Senior Manager, Sales Operations

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Hiring Remotely in Ireland
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We propel organizations and people to grow together through transformative learning experiences.
The Role
The Senior Manager of Sales Operations at Skillsoft will oversee sales operations in the EMEA region, providing strategic and operational support to sales leaders, managing centralized reporting, ensuring data quality in Salesforce, and leading a team focused on employee development and engagement.
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At Skillsoft, we propel organizations and people to grow together through transformative learning experiences. We believe every team member has the potential to be AMAZING. Join us in our quest to transform learning and help individuals unleash their edge.

OVERVIEW:

 

The successful candidate will be a player/coach directly responsible managing our EMEA business leveraging our best-in-class technology, business process and project management skills.   

 

Reporting directly to the VP of Sales Operations this person will:

  • Provide both operational and strategic support to enable leaders to successfully execute on business objectives
  • Collaborate within the organization to develop and manage the overall budget and forecast 
  • Collaborate and manage centralized reporting that will be used to facilitate our pipeline / forecast calls and management reporting.
  • Work directly with Sales Leaders to achieve sales goals by providing timely sales analytics including pipeline analysis, forecasting and sales results with periodic metrics/KPI reporting and insights
  • Identify pain points within the organization and work with key stakeholders to solve and improve the overall environment; drive improvement in productivity by simplifying processes and optimizing use of available tools.
  • Ensure the data integration and collaboration between cross-functional teams such as Marketing, Sales and Finance is seamless and timely.
  • Ensure effective and efficient use of Salesforce.com; establish, manage and develop governance to ensure standards are met for data inputs.
  • Responsible for account, opportunity and contact data including data quality and cleansing, creation and indexing, and territory moves and automation.
  • Supervise team of business partners and build a team culture that ensures consistent focus on employee development and engagement.

​ Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • 7+ years of Sales Operations and/or relevant experience integrating and supporting business processes with a subset being in a management role
  • Proven ability to navigate within an organization and effectively leverage and interact with various teams
  • Demonstrable knowledge of sales business processes including forecasting, territory and quota setting, S&OP, and lead to order funnels.
  • Customer Focused – personally demonstrated that both external and internal customers are a high priority by identifying and responding to their needs in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Initiative – Recognizes opportunities and initiates actions to capitalize on them by looking for a new and productive ways to make an impact.
  • Innovative Thinking – Embraces and champions new ideas and encourages others to do likewise.
  • Building Organizational Commitment – Demonstrates commitment, loyalty and appreciation for the organization.

  • Conveys a high-level of concern for all employees, while helping to ensure that both their needs and those of the organization are met.

MORE ABOUT SKILLSOFT:

Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets – their people – and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology & Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.

Skillsoft is partner to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features three award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform, which offers measurable impact across the entire employee lifecycle. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com.

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about us. 
If this opportunity intrigues you, we would love for you to apply!

NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES: We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Skillsoft does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies.  All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Skillsoft employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Skillsoft Employment Agency Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature.  No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.

Skillsoft is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer: It is the policy of Skillsoft (US) Corporation to provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability (mental or physical), protected veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by law.

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HQ: Nashua, NH
2,900 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) is a global leader in corporate digital learning, focused on transforming today’s workforce for tomorrow’s economy. The Company provides enterprise learning solutions designed to prepare organizations for the future of work, overcome critical skill gaps, drive demonstrable behavior change, and unlock the potential in their people. Skillsoft offers a comprehensive suite of premium, original, and authorized partner content, including one of the broadest and deepest libraries of leadership & business skills, technology & developer, and compliance curricula. With access to a broad spectrum of learning options (including video, audio, books, bootcamps, live events, and practice labs), organizations can meaningfully increase learner engagement and retention. Skillsoft’s offerings are delivered through Percipio, its award-winning, AI-driven, immersive learning platform purpose built to make learning easier, more accessible, and more effective. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com.

Skillsoft provides a comprehensive selection of cloud-based corporate learning content, including courses, videos, books, and other resources on Leadership Development, Business Skills, Digital Transformation, Technology & Developer, and Compliance. Percipio’s intuitive design engages modern learners and its consumer-led experience assists in accelerating learning.

Why Work With Us

We are all about “Making Work Matter” and strongly believe in the life changing impact of learning. Our team is passionately focused on helping people achieve their fullest potential through learning and development. We are always looking for game changers wanting to make an incredible impact within a purpose driven environment.

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