Regional Sales Operations Manager (IT sector)
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About the role:
We are looking for an experienced Sales Operations Manager to lead a regional sales operations team supporting partner-driven sales programs across EMEA. This role combines people leadership, sales operations, delivery ownership, and stakeholder management in a fast-paced technology environment.
As the Sales Operations Manager, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence, ensuring high-quality execution of partner sales initiatives, managing business performance, and collaborating with multiple internal and external stakeholders to achieve regional business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of Sales Operations professionals, setting team objectives, monitoring performance, establishing measurable KPIs, and supporting recruitment, onboarding, workforce planning, and employee development.
- Own the operational delivery of partner sales programs across the assigned region, ensuring high-quality execution of sales motions while meeting service levels and business objectives.
- Monitor operational performance, identify risks, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous process improvements to increase efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Monitor pipeline health, forecasting accuracy, and overall sales performance, providing data-driven insights to improve commercial outcomes.
- Analyze business metrics and prepare executive-level reporting, business reviews, and performance insights for key stakeholders.
- Drive operational excellence through KPI management, performance governance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with technology partners and internal stakeholders, acting as a key point of contact for operational matters and escalations.
- Collaborate closely with Sales, Customer Success, Operations, Marketing, and Leadership teams to ensure alignment and successful execution of business objectives.
- Coordinate cross-functional initiatives supporting partner growth, sales performance, and operational effectiveness.
- Lead regional operational initiatives and business improvement projects, coordinating multiple stakeholders across international teams.
- Ensure successful project delivery within agreed timelines, scope, and business objectives.
- Drive standardization, process optimization, and best practices across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Sales, Marketing, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in Sales Operations, Commercial Operations, Partner Sales, Customer Success, Business Operations, or a similar leadership role.
- Proven experience managing teams (approximately 8–10 employees or more).
- Experience owning operational delivery and business performance.
- Experience working with partner ecosystems within the technology industry.
- Strong understanding of SaaS, Cloud, or Digital Transformation environments.
- Experience managing multiple stakeholders across international organizations.
- Advanced English (C1+).
What we offer:
- Opportunity to lead an international Sales Operations team within a global technology environment.
- High-impact role supporting strategic partner programs across EMEA.
- Exposure to leading cloud and digital transformation initiatives.
- Professional development and leadership growth opportunities.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Hybrid working model.
- Collaborative and international working environment.
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