
Director of Sales Operations
FormativGroup
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Alabama • Arizona • United States
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Salary
💰 $125,000 - $150,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own weekly, monthly, and quarterly forecasting processes
- Drive forecast accuracy and visibility into bookings, backlog, revenue, and utilization
- Develop predictive pipeline models including stage weighting, velocity, and win rates
- Partner with Finance to align bookings forecasts with revenue recognition planning
- Deliver executive dashboards and board-ready reporting
- Own Salesforce CRM architecture, hygiene, reporting standards, and pipeline integrity
- Define opportunity stage criteria and enforce sales methodology (e.g., MEDDPICC)
- Standardize pipeline reviews, forecasting cadence, and reporting rhythms
- Integrate CRM with PSA / ERP systems for services forecasting visibility
- Drive automation across pipeline management and account planning
- Design and administer sales compensation plans aligned to bookings and revenue realization
- Model quota allocation and attainment scenarios
- Manage SPIFF programs and incentive structures
- Oversee partner-influenced crediting logic
- Ensure data accuracy for commission reporting and auditability
- Align co-sell motion with Salesforce AEs and RVPs
- Track partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline
- Support AppExchange / Industry Cloud reporting requirements
- Manage MDF tracking and ROI reporting
- Support partner tier advancement strategies such as Crest or Summit
- Model sales capacity, ramp time, and territory design
- Analyze vertical performance across key Salesforce solutions (e.g., Financial Services Cloud, Data Cloud)
- Align resource planning with bookings targets
- Identify whitespace opportunities across accounts and industries
- Lead QBR preparation and territory performance reviews
- Standardize pricing approval workflows
- Improve proposal-to-close cycle time
- Establish scalable operating cadence across regions
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in Sales Operations, Revenue Operations, or GTM Strategy
- 5+ years experience within a Salesforce systems integrator or professional services firm strongly preferred
- 5+ years experience with services bookings vs revenue recognition dynamics
- 5+ years experience modeling utilization, backlog, and services revenue forecasting
- 5+ years experience designing and managing compensation plans in professional services environments
- 5+ years financial modeling and forecasting skills (Excel proficiency required)
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Discretionary bonuses
- Commissions
- Other incentive programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
forecastingpredictive modelingdata analysisfinancial modelingExcel proficiencypipeline managementsales compensation designquota allocationautomationreporting
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationorganizational skillsstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingattention to detailanalytical skillsadaptabilitytime management