Verkada
Director of Sales Strategy and Planning
Verkada, San Mateo, California, United States, 94409
Qualifications
Proven experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in a high-growth technology or software-as-a-service (SaaS) environmentStrong understanding of sales finance, revenue forecasting, sales operations, and pricing strategiesProficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and advanced Excel skillsDemonstrated ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear and actionable insights for business leadersExcellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively influence stakeholders at all levels of the organizationStrategic mindset with strong business acumen and the ability to think holistically about sales and financial objectivesProven leadership capabilities, with experience in managing and developing high-performing teamsResponsibilities
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven leader to join our team as the Director of Sales Strategy and PlanningIn this critical role, you will lead the strategic planning and analysis for our sales organization, providing invaluable insights to drive revenue growth and optimize sales performanceDivisional Operation Models: Develop and execute comprehensive financial models to support the sales organizationCollaborate with the Sales leadership team to create and manage the Divisional Operation Models to drive headcount, quota capacity, and expense management across the sales divisionsTrack performance against those targets and provide accurate and timely financial reporting, highlighting key metrics, trends, and areas for improvementStrategy and Analysis: Work closely with Sales and Operations teams to evaluate new strategies and opportunities for growth across the organizationsUtilize historical data, market trends, and sales pipeline analysis to provide insights that help the organization evaluate new initiatives and programsSales Compensation and Incentive Programs: Oversee the design, implementation, and management of sales compensation plans and incentive programsCollaborate with Sales leadership to align compensation strategies with sales goals, ensuring they drive desired behaviors and motivate high performanceRegularly evaluate and adjust compensation plans to reflect market trends and support sales effectivenessCross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with Finance, Sales, Operations, and Sales Operations teams to ensure seamless coordination and alignment of financial strategies and objectivesAct as a trusted partner to Sales leadership, providing financial insights and recommendations to drive business growth, operational efficiency, and profitabilityLeadership and Team Management: Build and lead a high-performing Sales Strategy and Planning teamProvide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to team membersFoster a collaborative and inclusive team culture that encourages continuous learning and growthBenefits
This estimate is also just one component of Verkada’s total rewards packageA Verkada employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)Estimated Annual Pay Range: $210,000—$260,000 USDWho We Are
Verkada is the largest cloud-based B2B physical security platform company in the world. Only Verkada offers six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace and intercoms — integrated with a single cloud-based software platform. Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, Verkada gives organizations the real-time insight to know what could impact the safety and comfort of people throughout their physical environment, while empowering them to take immediate action to minimize security risks, workplace frustrations and costly inefficiencies.Founded in 2016 with more than $460M in funding raised to date, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 15 offices across three continents, 1,600+ full-time employees and 20,000+ customers across 70+ countries.Overview
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven leader to join our team as the Director of Sales Strategy and Planning. In this critical role, you will lead the strategic planning and analysis for our sales organization, providing invaluable insights to drive revenue growth and optimize sales performance.Pay Disclosure
At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate’s skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity. This estimate can vary based on the factors described above, so the actual starting annual base salary may be above or below this range.Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity EmployerAs an equal opportunity employer, Verkada is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Verkada will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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Proven experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in a high-growth technology or software-as-a-service (SaaS) environmentStrong understanding of sales finance, revenue forecasting, sales operations, and pricing strategiesProficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and advanced Excel skillsDemonstrated ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear and actionable insights for business leadersExcellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively influence stakeholders at all levels of the organizationStrategic mindset with strong business acumen and the ability to think holistically about sales and financial objectivesProven leadership capabilities, with experience in managing and developing high-performing teamsResponsibilities
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven leader to join our team as the Director of Sales Strategy and PlanningIn this critical role, you will lead the strategic planning and analysis for our sales organization, providing invaluable insights to drive revenue growth and optimize sales performanceDivisional Operation Models: Develop and execute comprehensive financial models to support the sales organizationCollaborate with the Sales leadership team to create and manage the Divisional Operation Models to drive headcount, quota capacity, and expense management across the sales divisionsTrack performance against those targets and provide accurate and timely financial reporting, highlighting key metrics, trends, and areas for improvementStrategy and Analysis: Work closely with Sales and Operations teams to evaluate new strategies and opportunities for growth across the organizationsUtilize historical data, market trends, and sales pipeline analysis to provide insights that help the organization evaluate new initiatives and programsSales Compensation and Incentive Programs: Oversee the design, implementation, and management of sales compensation plans and incentive programsCollaborate with Sales leadership to align compensation strategies with sales goals, ensuring they drive desired behaviors and motivate high performanceRegularly evaluate and adjust compensation plans to reflect market trends and support sales effectivenessCross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with Finance, Sales, Operations, and Sales Operations teams to ensure seamless coordination and alignment of financial strategies and objectivesAct as a trusted partner to Sales leadership, providing financial insights and recommendations to drive business growth, operational efficiency, and profitabilityLeadership and Team Management: Build and lead a high-performing Sales Strategy and Planning teamProvide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to team membersFoster a collaborative and inclusive team culture that encourages continuous learning and growthBenefits
This estimate is also just one component of Verkada’s total rewards packageA Verkada employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)Estimated Annual Pay Range: $210,000—$260,000 USDWho We Are
Verkada is the largest cloud-based B2B physical security platform company in the world. Only Verkada offers six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace and intercoms — integrated with a single cloud-based software platform. Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, Verkada gives organizations the real-time insight to know what could impact the safety and comfort of people throughout their physical environment, while empowering them to take immediate action to minimize security risks, workplace frustrations and costly inefficiencies.Founded in 2016 with more than $460M in funding raised to date, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 15 offices across three continents, 1,600+ full-time employees and 20,000+ customers across 70+ countries.Overview
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven leader to join our team as the Director of Sales Strategy and Planning. In this critical role, you will lead the strategic planning and analysis for our sales organization, providing invaluable insights to drive revenue growth and optimize sales performance.Pay Disclosure
At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate’s skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity. This estimate can vary based on the factors described above, so the actual starting annual base salary may be above or below this range.Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity EmployerAs an equal opportunity employer, Verkada is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Verkada will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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