Director of Sales Operations, Sales Development

Posted:
9/17/2024, 4:37:59 AM

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics ⋅ Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
Remote

About Zscaler

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. 

Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler. 

Director of Sales Operations, Global Sales Development - Job Posting

We're looking for an experienced remote Director of Sales Operations to join our Global Sales Development team. Reporting to the VP of Global Sales Development, you'll:

  • Support the Zscaler Global Sales Organization focused on alignment/partnership with the GVP, Area Sales VPs and all sales leaders
  • Define and deliver leading indicating sales metrics, key performance indicators and other analytics to company partners with the business intelligence team
  • Design and launch new projects around pipeline and improved close rates
  • Guide business process, workflow creation and re-engineering and productivity improvement efforts
  • Lead all functional engagement for the Sales organization into other important organizations including: Finance, Sales Compensation, Business Development, Partner/Channel, Marketing, Customer Success and others
  • Build and implement new GTM Velocity motions in collaboration with the Partner and Marketing Organizations

What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in sales operations or a related role, with at least 3+ years in a management position supporting sales development or inside sales teams.
  • Proficiency in sales technologies (e.g., Salesforce, Outreach, Drift, Sales Navigator) and experience ensuring data accuracy and operational efficiency.

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities and stakeholders.
  • A data-driven approach using strong analytical skills to solve problems and make decisions

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This is a remote friendly role.

At Zscaler, we believe that diversity drives innovation, productivity, and success. We are looking for individuals from all backgrounds and identities to join our team and contribute to our mission to make doing business seamless and secure. We are guided by these principles as we create a representative and impactful team, and a culture where everyone belongs. For more information on our commitments to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, visit the Corporate Responsibility page of our website.

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:

  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks, and more!

Zscaler’s salary ranges are benchmarked and are determined by role and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations and could be higher or lower based on a multitude of factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission/ bonus/ equity (if applicable) + benefits.

Base Pay Range
$168,000$240,000 USD

By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

Zscaler is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.

Zscaler

Website: https://www.zscaler.com/

Headquarter Location: San Jose, California, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 2008

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Secondary Market

Industries: Cloud Security ⋅ Cyber Security ⋅ Enterprise Software ⋅ Security