CareerPlan

Director, Sales Strategy

California - San Francisco, USFull-time$171k–$273k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead business planning, headcount operations, and seller performance analysis for the global sales function to drive revenue and margin goals.

Role type

Director, Sales Strategy (Business Operations)

Builds

Annual growth targets, sales capacity plans, and resource allocation models for Operating Units.

Domain

SaaS / CRM / Enterprise Software

Required skills

Strategic business planning, quantitative analysis (SQL, complex modeling), team leadership, executive communication, data-driven decision making, resource allocation, AI tool adoption

Preferred skills

Management consulting experience, AI/LLM tool proficiency, cross-functional influence

Technologies

Google Sheets, Excel, SQL, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, Gemini

Responsibilities

Deliver annual growth and sales capacity targets; Reprioritize and reallocate sales capacity investment quarterly; Support executive decision-making on org alignment with data insights; Continuously improve target setting and resource allocation methodologies; Supply content for quarterly executive cadences and Board updates; Lead strategic initiatives in seller productivity, capacity reporting, and AI adoption; Develop talent and manage team performance

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with team leadership