Senior Manager, Professional Services Team

Gong Gong · Enterprise · New York, NY · Professional Services

Senior Manager, Professional Services for Gong, a company that uses AI to transform revenue teams. The role focuses on leading a team to ensure successful customer implementations of Gong's AI-powered Revenue AI Operating System, managing projects, optimizing delivery processes, and collaborating cross-functionally. This is a people leadership and operational role within the Professional Services organization.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead and coach a functionally matrixed team by setting clear goals, providing ongoing feedback, and fostering a high-performing, inclusive culture
  2. Oversee an implementation portfolio, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, with high quality
  3. Manage operational planning and reporting, including team staffing, utilization, capacity, time-to-live, budget, and risk tracking
  4. Ensure consistent regional execution of large-scale implementations and custom SOWs
  5. Drive continuous improvement of delivery processes to enhance efficiency, scalability, and quality

Skills

Required

  • Team leadership and coaching
  • Project portfolio management
  • Operational planning and reporting
  • Customer relationship management
  • Process improvement
  • Enterprise SaaS implementation experience
  • People management

Nice to have

  • Technical depth
  • Business acumen
  • Delivery capabilities

What the JD emphasized

  • people leader
  • operational anchor
  • 8+ years of experience in Professional Services or consulting, ideally in enterprise SaaS, including 5+ years managing software implementation projects
  • 3+ years of experience as a people leader with a focus on developing high-performing teams and emerging leaders
  • Proven ability to oversee complex service portfolios, managing scope, timeline, budget, and risk
  • Track record of high customer satisfaction and strong executive stakeholder engagement