<div>We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry. This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if youre ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us.</div>SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE... We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry. This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if youre ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us. This role will be supporting and strengthening the sales organization and its pursuit of company objectives through efficient sales processes and tools.  The successful candidate will champion close working partnerships with internal key stakeholders to ensure the SLED sales organization is successful. This position is responsible for driving success within SLED, enabling global sales processes and methodologies to ensure SLED sales results are maximized. This Leadership position supports the execution of the SLED sales strategy. In addition, this person should offer insights and drive sales process innovation to the broader business, drive simplification across the business processes and assist in the development and execution of key strategies for growth. Responsibilities, Knowledge and Skills <ul> <li>Run-the-business cadence to deliver forecast and quarterly results. Reporting – including bridge/gap analysis, waterfall, rep performance (status year to date, forecast, upside, pipeline for balance of fiscal year), slipped deal analysis, etc.</li> <li>Keep SLED Sales leaders ahead of business issues, specific to forecast and quarterly results, and concerns to proactively address versus reactively address.</li> <li>Co-lead pipeline pod to drive inspection, identify areas for improvement and project manage actions plans resulting from increased inspection on the pipeline.</li> <li>Jointly build the plan for growth within the Region, set KPIs to track progress and provide insights into areas of weakness and success.</li> <li>Develop and lead cross functional initiatives as required by the business.</li> <li>Coach and mentor sales leaders through rollout of new systems &amp; processes.</li> <li>Proactively identifies opportunities for sales process improvement.</li> <li>Be the trusted advisor for the sales team through meaningful leadership, transparent &amp; insightful reporting, and proactive time to resolution(s).</li> <li>Drive operational excellence by developing a personal brand of trust, knowledge, and leadership by providing solution/resolutions to problems/challenges.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, both oral and written form.</li> <li>Ability to design and implement processes.</li> <li>Outstanding at structuring, interpreting, and presenting analysis.</li> <li>Strong problem solving and collaboration skills.</li> <li>Provide recommendations on business process improvements.</li> <li>Own all sales metrics reporting, analysis and action plans.</li> <li>Support sales teams to resolve conflicts around account management and territory alignment.</li> <li>Analyze current-state trends compared to historicals and provide recommendations based on forward-looking indicators to provide insights to the SLED Region.</li> </ul> WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE... <ul> <li>10+ years working experience in a Sales Operations, Finance or other Analytical role.</li> <li>Minimum 3 years working experience in Public Sector.</li> <li>Bachelors degree in Business or Finance.</li> <li>Structured Analytical Problem Solving skills, combined with strong Business Acumen.</li> <li>Proficiency in Google Sheets, Google Slides, MS Office, Clari, Anaplan, and Salesforce.</li> <li>Tableau experience is a plus.</li> <li>Excellent Communication, Problem Solving and Presentation skills with the ability to take complex, ambiguous topics and turn them into compelling narratives for different audiences.</li> <li>Strong Interpersonal skill and an ability to work under pressure.</li> </ul>   {INCLUDE ONE OF THE BELOW FOR POSTING LOCATION IDENTIFICATION} #REMOTE<div><div><div>  Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.  This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.  There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.</div><div>The annual base salary range is: </div><div>$147,000—$221,000 USD</div></div></div><div>WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US: <ul> <li>Pure Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge and aspire to be trailblazers.</li> <li>Pure Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been Named Fortunes Best Large Workplaces in the Bay Area™, Fortunes Best Workplaces for Millennials™ and certified as a Great Place to Work®!</li> <li>Pure Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.</li> </ul> And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources and company-sponsored team events. Check out <a href="http://purebenefits.com">purebenefits.com</a> for more information. ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY: Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more on this, contact us at <a href="mailto:TA-Ops@purestorage.com">TA-Ops@purestorage.com</a> if you’re invited to an interview. OUR COMMITMENT TO A STRONG AND INCLUSIVE TEAM: We’re forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isn’t just accepted but embraced. That’s why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person, cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership.   Pure is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire.</div>

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Senior Sales Operations Manager, Public Sector (SLED)

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