Sr. Sales Operations Manager
Adobe, Lehi, UT, United States
Sales Operations Manager (SOM)
Performs budgeting, planning, and analysis activities for sales operations. Reviews capital expenditures and analyzes sales-related expenses associated with such things as the order pipeline, bookings, revenue forecasting, revenue reporting, sales productivity and goal attainment. Performs regular variance analysis for expenses and budgets. Evaluates pricing structures to ensure fit with company objectives. Effectively incorporates client delivery schedules and operational changes into future revenue forecasts and revenue timeline considerations. Maintains and enhances sales force automation systems, product/service costing models, and margin management tools/systems to effectively monitor and manage revenue/expenses. May develop sales quote tools. The Opportunity Adobe is looking for a Sales Operations Manager (SOM) to join our Americas Sales Operations team, supporting our Industry Led organization. SOMs work directly with field leadership teams, providing timely analytics and business insights to drive successful performance against established KPIs. We are trusted business advisors that serve as critical members of our field organizations, driving operational rigor, go-to-market planning and execution. What you'll Do Work as a key member of the field leadership team, providing timely sales analytics including weekly pipeline analysis, forecasting, and sales results Drive business change by developing a keen understanding of the business, identifying core focus areas through data driven insights, and building trust with business partners Partner with the field to craft and establish GTM strategy, own the modeling and implementation of sales territories and quota setting Actively identify operational issues and design solutions to make business flow better for the sales teams Work closely with other SOMs to share knowledge, methodologies and facilitate standardization across the field organization What you need to succeed Bachelor's degree in business, finance or related field; MBA preferred, but not required 5-10 years related work experience in Sales, Sales Operations, Sales Strategy, Go-to-Market or interlinked functions, ideally in the software industry Strong strategy, planning, organizational and multitasking skills Solid mathematical aptitude and ability to turn data into insights & actions A problem solver with the ability to identify solutions to complex business issues Must be self-managed, responsive and able to work in a virtual team environment Advanced Microsoft Office skills required, especially Excel & PowerPoint Intellectual curiosity, hands-on mentality, and phenomenal attention to detail About Adobe Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe's industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity. Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We're on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create. Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Performs budgeting, planning, and analysis activities for sales operations. Reviews capital expenditures and analyzes sales-related expenses associated with such things as the order pipeline, bookings, revenue forecasting, revenue reporting, sales productivity and goal attainment. Performs regular variance analysis for expenses and budgets. Evaluates pricing structures to ensure fit with company objectives. Effectively incorporates client delivery schedules and operational changes into future revenue forecasts and revenue timeline considerations. Maintains and enhances sales force automation systems, product/service costing models, and margin management tools/systems to effectively monitor and manage revenue/expenses. May develop sales quote tools. The Opportunity Adobe is looking for a Sales Operations Manager (SOM) to join our Americas Sales Operations team, supporting our Industry Led organization. SOMs work directly with field leadership teams, providing timely analytics and business insights to drive successful performance against established KPIs. We are trusted business advisors that serve as critical members of our field organizations, driving operational rigor, go-to-market planning and execution. What you'll Do Work as a key member of the field leadership team, providing timely sales analytics including weekly pipeline analysis, forecasting, and sales results Drive business change by developing a keen understanding of the business, identifying core focus areas through data driven insights, and building trust with business partners Partner with the field to craft and establish GTM strategy, own the modeling and implementation of sales territories and quota setting Actively identify operational issues and design solutions to make business flow better for the sales teams Work closely with other SOMs to share knowledge, methodologies and facilitate standardization across the field organization What you need to succeed Bachelor's degree in business, finance or related field; MBA preferred, but not required 5-10 years related work experience in Sales, Sales Operations, Sales Strategy, Go-to-Market or interlinked functions, ideally in the software industry Strong strategy, planning, organizational and multitasking skills Solid mathematical aptitude and ability to turn data into insights & actions A problem solver with the ability to identify solutions to complex business issues Must be self-managed, responsive and able to work in a virtual team environment Advanced Microsoft Office skills required, especially Excel & PowerPoint Intellectual curiosity, hands-on mentality, and phenomenal attention to detail About Adobe Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe's industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity. Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We're on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create. Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.