
Senior Sales Operations Manager
Fortive
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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About the role
- Own the strategy and governance of the global deal desk, partnering with cross-functional teams to support complex deal structuring, accelerate approvals, and protect margins.
- Lead the design and optimization of sales territories to ensure equitable coverage, maximize rep productivity, and align with growth and market potential.
- Drive the annual quota-setting process using data-driven methodologies that align with revenue goals, territory potential, and organizational capacity.
- Partner with Finance and HR to develop and manage compensation plans that incentivize performance, align with business strategy, and scale with the organization.
- Lead sales forecasting efforts by providing accurate, data-driven insights to senior leadership on pipeline health, forecast risk, and revenue projections.
- Work with the systems team to identify and implement scalable improvements across the sales process, reducing friction, increasing rep efficiency, and driving consistent execution.
- Work with data analysts to build and maintain key sales dashboards and performance metrics, ensuring data integrity and delivering actionable insights that support strategic decision-making.
- Lead Partner Operations, including deal registration, partner deal workflows, attribution, and reporting, ensuring alignment across Sales, the Partner team, and Finance.
Requirements
- 7–10 years of experience in Sales Operations, Revenue Operations, or related GTM operational roles, with a proven track record of driving business impact
- Strong understanding of sales processes, methodologies (e.g., MEDDPICC, SPIN), and go-to-market strategies in complex B2B environments
- Demonstrated experience managing or influencing deal desk, territory planning, quota setting, and sales compensation programs
- Proficiency with CRM (e.g., Salesforce), BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau), and sales engagement platforms (e.g., Outreach, Gong)
- Experience partnering with systems, analytics, finance, and enablement teams to streamline workflows and improve data quality
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to derive insights from data and translate them into strategic recommendations
- Strong project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives from concept to execution
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
- High degree of business acumen and a data-driven mindset; comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Experience managing or mentoring teams (if applicable), with a passion for developing talent and building operational excellence.
Benefits
- We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsstakeholder managementinfluencing skillsproject management skillsbusiness acumendata-driven mindsetteam managementmentoring