Senior Manager, Gtm Strategy

Block Block · Fintech · CA · Remote · 20408 S&M - Sales - Square RevOps & Enablement

This role is for a Senior Manager, GTM Strategy at Block (Square) focused on deepening presence in key verticals and acting as a translation layer between GTM teams and Product. The role involves defining and driving Services vertical strategy, identifying growth opportunities, influencing roadmap priorities, and accelerating revenue performance. It requires partnering with Sales and Product leadership to improve win rates, expansion outcomes, and reduce churn, as well as translating roadmap priorities into actionable field guidance and identifying recurring deal blockers. The role also involves shaping product roadmap direction by prioritizing Services vertical investments, quantifying revenue impact of roadmap decisions, advocating for innovation, and creating feedback loops between GTM insights and product execution. Leading cross-functional alignment by building partnerships across Sales, Product, and other teams, institutionalizing mechanisms for signal clarity, and elevating strategic tradeoffs to leadership with data-backed recommendations are also key responsibilities. The role requires significant experience in sales strategy, product strategy, vertical GTM, or consulting, with a proven track record of leading global, cross-functional strategic initiatives that drive revenue growth, retention, and expansion. Strong commercial instincts, comfort tying business decisions to revenue outcomes, and the ability to partner with and influence senior executives are essential. Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, experience operating in ambiguity, driving clarity, and executing in a fast-paced environment, along with executive-ready communication and storytelling skills are also required. The company mentions using AI tools in their hiring process, but this role itself is not AI-focused.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive Measurable Revenue Impact
  2. Shape Product Roadmap Direction
  3. Lead Cross-Functional Alignment

Skills

Required

  • sales strategy
  • product strategy
  • vertical GTM
  • consulting
  • revenue growth
  • retention
  • expansion
  • commercial instincts
  • analytical skills
  • problem-solving
  • executive communication

Nice to have

  • passion for helping customers grow and thrive

What the JD emphasized

  • 8–12+ years of experience in sales strategy, product strategy, vertical GTM, consulting, or similar fields
  • Proven track record of leading global, cross-functional strategic initiatives that drive revenue growth, retention, and expansion
  • Strong commercial instincts and comfort tying business decisions to revenue outcomes
  • Demonstrated ability to partner with and influence senior executives and align diverse stakeholders around strategic priorities
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills; able to translate complex data into actionable insights and executive recommendations
  • Experience operating in ambiguity, driving clarity, and executing in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Executive-ready communication and storytelling skills