Sales Operations Manager

Notion Notion · Enterprise · New York, NY · Revenue Operations & Strategy

This role is for a Sales Operations Manager at Notion, focusing on shaping go-to-market strategy and driving data-informed decisions in the AMER region. The role involves partnering with sales leadership, optimizing processes, delivering insights, and supporting strategic initiatives. While the company uses AI and the role is encouraged to use AI tools, the core function is sales operations, not AI/ML development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Partner with AMER leadership team to define and drive strategy (e.g. territory mapping, long-term account planning, geographic expansion) and results for the region by conducting insightful analysis that help to drive action
  2. Support the regional rhythm of the business, including business reviews, forecasting, and pipeline management cadences. Ensure that our global operating priorities are executed thoughtfully locally balancing regional nuance with
  3. Support regional sales leaders and sales teams in achieving their goals by providing actionable insights and visibility to sales performance metrics
  4. Build reporting and presentations for AMER sales leadership to update on the state of the business, both up and across the organization
  5. Act as a partner to the AMER sales team and the AMER sales operations lead, providing hands-on operational support to drive deals forward and advising with decision-making

Skills

Required

  • 4+ years of strategy, operations, and analytics experience with a track record of driving growth - working in sales operations, preferably in a high-growth SaaS environment
  • Expertise to quickly drill down into the business funnel for outbound and inbound sales motions, and how that connects to revenue
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative modeling skills; ability to analyze and interpret data, provide actionable insights, and deliver measurable results
  • Expert proficiency with core sales tools (e.g. Salesforce, Gong, Outreach, etc.) and best practices for sales data management.
  • Expert level user of Gsheets / excel experience with BI and Data Analysis tools like Tableau or Hex in business user and/or analyst capacity.
  • Strong collaborator, works well with stakeholders, gains trust, enjoys working with people
  • Demonstrates ability to convey complex information to executives clearly and concisely; can resolve tradeoffs. Effective communicator across levels and audiences
  • Hands on and proactive, with a builders mentality.
  • Maintaining high ownership mentality, demonstrated by developing projects of >6-12 months length

Nice to have

  • SQL proficiency is a plus
  • Experience in utilizing AI tools for data analytics, or a willingness to experiment and learn
  • Notion power user or desire to learn -- prior Notion experience is not required, but you have the ability and desire to become a pro

What the JD emphasized

  • 4+ years of strategy, operations, and analytics experience with a track record of driving growth - working in sales operations, preferably in a high-growth SaaS environment
  • Expert proficiency with core sales tools (e.g. Salesforce, Gong, Outreach, etc.) and best practices for sales data management.
  • Expert level user of Gsheets / excel experience with BI and Data Analysis tools like Tableau or Hex in business user and/or analyst capacity.
  • Maintaining high ownership mentality, demonstrated by developing projects of >6-12 months length