Field Ops Senior Manager, Upmarket & Ix

Gong Gong · Enterprise · Dublin, Ireland · Sales Operations

This role is for a Field Operations Senior Manager at Gong, a company that uses AI to enhance revenue intelligence and sales processes. The manager will partner with leadership to optimize processes, improve forecasting, and leverage data-driven insights to accelerate growth. Responsibilities include managing the business operating rhythm, developing territory and headcount models, championing sales tools (including AI tools), and collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate has significant experience in Sales/Business Operations, a strong understanding of SaaS, and the ability to leverage AI to optimize revenue processes. This is a hybrid role.

What you'd actually do

  1. Serve as a trusted advisor to IERU & IX sales leadership, driving growth through process optimization, financial rigor, and actionable insights.
  2. Lead and maintain the business operating rhythm (weekly/monthly forecast & pipeline reviews, demand gen reviews, account reviews, KPI & headcount tracking, QBR/MRR).
  3. Partner with Sales, Operations, and Finance leadership to develop territory methodologies, headcount models, and capacity planning for ERU & IX teams.
  4. Champion effective adoption and innovation in sales tools (e.g., Gong, Salesforce, planning/analytics platforms), including enforcing usage hygiene and identifying new use cases.
  5. Collaborate with Analytics and BI teams to design reporting and dashboards that drive visibility into performance, productivity, and pipeline health.

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of Sales/Business Operations or GTM Strategy experience
  • Strong understanding of SaaS business models
  • Experience supporting sales organizations selling to Fortune 1000 companies
  • Proven success building territory models, forecasting processes, and headcount/capacity plans
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Skilled in navigating complex tech stacks including CRM, account planning, account scoring, data enrichment, and productivity tools
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • High degree of ownership
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Comfort navigating ambiguous environments
  • Strong leadership skills

Nice to have

  • SQL knowledge a plus

What the JD emphasized

  • Demonstrated ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to optimize revenue processes, accelerate sales cycles, and reduce the path to revenue.