Sales Strategy Lead

Salesforce

Sales Strategy Lead at Salesforce providing data-driven insights and strategic recommendations to drive business success. Collaborating across multiple teams to shape sales strategy and operational efficiency.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeNew York City • California, Illinois, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $123,100 - $186,300 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as the go-to expert on data and analytics, providing strategic recommendations and insights through compelling, data-driven storytelling to influence key stakeholders.
Design and build executive-level dashboards and self-serve reporting tools to track KPIs.
Define key performance metrics and targets, build reports and dashboards to derive insights into the health of the business, identify areas of weakness, and present improvement recommendations to sales leadership.
Enable and automate operational rhythms such as quarterly and monthly business reviews and annual planning by delivering high-quality insights and visuals.
Perform ad-hoc analyses across multiple data sets and tools (examples include customer segmentation, sales participation, propensity to buy, market deep dives, white space, etc.).
Create executive-level presentations for both local and global leadership reviews.
Collaborate across functions, including finance, sales programs, operations, and product, to align on goals and inform key decisions.
Partner with teams to standardize definitions, metrics, and reporting frameworks for consistency across the org.
Assist in troubleshooting operational issues as they surface; propose changes to systems and processes to fix root causes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years (Senior Analyst) or 5+ years (Manager) of professional experience in consulting, sales strategy/business operations, or a highly analytical role, with demonstrated experience in data analytics / business intelligence.
Strong business acumen with a passion for data and analytics, including in-depth knowledge of sales-related datasets / metrics
Familiarity with Salesforce CRM; intermediate level of SQL, Tableau, and AI tools (Claude, Codex, etc.), with interest to advance.
Experience in quantitative analysis and financial modeling.
Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence without authority.
Detail-oriented with the ability to zoom out and think strategically.
A "get-it-done" attitude with the curiosity to explore and improve.
Excellent communication skills and experience presenting to executives.
Degree or equivalent relevant experience required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

time off programs
medical
dental
vision
mental health support
paid parental leave
life and disability insurance
401(k)
employee stock purchasing program

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Hard Skills & Tools

data analyticsbusiness intelligencequantitative analysisfinancial modelingSQLTableaucustomer segmentationsales metricsKPI trackingdata-driven storytelling

Soft Skills

business acumencross-functional collaborationinfluence without authoritydetail-orientedstrategic thinkingcuriositycommunication skillspresentation skillsproblem-solvingget-it-done attitude