Sales Operations Analyst

Sophos

Sales Operations Analyst at Sophos driving sales efficiency through data-driven insights and operational support. Involved in forecasting, territory planning, and pipeline management.

Posted 4/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $115,000 - $191,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Tableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, implement, and maintain sales territory models to ensure balanced workload and market coverage.
Partner with sales leadership to evaluate territory performance and make recommendations for optimization.
Support the development and refinement of sales forecasts by analyzing historical trends, pipeline data, and sales activity.
Maintain and deliver regular reporting packages for sales leadership, including forecast accuracy, attainment, and trending analysis.
Monitor pipeline health, coverage, and movement to provide visibility into sales performance and future revenue.
Identify gaps, risks, and opportunities within the funnel and recommend actions to improve conversion rates and deal velocity.
Serve as a key business user and administrator for CRM (e.g., Salesforce) and related sales systems.
Drive process improvements and system enhancements to streamline sales operations and improve user experience.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field preferred.
2–5 years of experience in Sales Operations, Business Operations, or a related analytical role.
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, Salesforce (or other CRM systems), Anaplan and BI/reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work across functions and levels.
Highly organized and detail-oriented with a proactive and problem-solving mindset.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees.
Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy.
Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities.
Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint.
Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp.
Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge.
Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing.

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Hard Skills & Tools

sales territory modelssales forecastingdata analysisreportingpipeline managementconversion rate optimizationdeal velocity improvementprocess improvementsystem enhancementsanalytical skills

Soft Skills

communication skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsdetail-orientedproactive mindsetproblem-solving mindset