Director, Sales Technology Systems

Klaviyo Klaviyo · Enterprise · Boston, MA +1 · IT & Security

This role leads the Sales Technology Systems team, focusing on the systems, data, and workflows that power Klaviyo's go-to-market engine. The Director will own the Sales Technology vision and roadmap, lead and scale a high-performing team, build and scale core GTM systems (including Salesforce and CPQ), deliver CPQ and order-to-cash capabilities, and drive automation and AI to increase sales productivity. The role requires deep expertise in Sales/GTM systems, team leadership, and experience scaling systems in high-growth SaaS environments. While the role aims to drive AI and automation for sales productivity, the core function is not building AI models but rather implementing and leveraging AI tools within the sales technology stack.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define and execute a multi-year strategy for Klaviyo’s Sales technology ecosystem aligned to revenue growth and enterprise expansion
  2. Inspire and align the team around a clear vision while driving a culture of accountability, speed, and continuous improvement
  3. Define long-term system architecture and make build vs buy decisions that balance speed, scalability, and maintainability
  4. Lead the development and evolution of Klaviyo’s CPQ capabilities to support complex, enterprise deals
  5. Champion an AI-first approach to Sales Technology, rethinking workflows, systems, and productivity through automation and intelligence

Skills

Required

  • 12–15+ years in Sales/GTM systems, business systems, or enterprise applications in a SaaS or technology company
  • 5+ years leading teams, including managers, across Salesforce and related GTM systems
  • Experience scaling systems through major company inflection points such as moving upmarket, adding new products, or expanding globally
  • Deep expertise in Salesforce architecture, data models, workflows, and integrations
  • Experience supporting enterprise, sales-led motions (AEs, BDRs, inside sales)

Nice to have

  • Experience building or scaling CPQ and complex quote-to-cash workflows
  • Strong understanding of how Sales systems integrate with Finance and data platforms
  • Experience driving automation and AI-enabled workflows within Sales

What the JD emphasized

  • AI-first approach to Sales Technology
  • AI and automation use cases