Senior Director, APAC Sales Operations

Zendesk

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Melbourne - Australia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Zendesks mission is to power exceptional service for every person on the planet and our GoToMarket (GTM) Operations team sits at the heart of that promise. As Senior Director APAC GTM Operations you will turn data into decisions and processes into growthhelping our region hit the numbers and deliver legendary customer experiences.

How youll make an impact

  • Champion business transparency. Drive a weekly operating cadence that gives Sales Customer Success and Finance leaders realtime visibility into pipeline forecast accuracy and renewal health.

  • Run worldclass planning. Own annual and quarterly GTM planningcapacity models segmentation quotas and compensation designaligned with Zendesks global frameworks.

  • Unlock insights with AI & BI. Partner with RevOps and Data teams to embed AIpowered forecasting Clari/SFDC dashboards and selfservice analytics that surface risks and opportunities early.

  • Elevate tooling & process. Translate APAC business requirements into scalable enhancements for Salesforce Anaplan CPQ and our AI-assisted GTM stack.

  • Act as a trusted proxy for the Regional Sales Leader. Represent APAC GTM priorities in executive reviews steering committees and daytoday decisionmaking when the leader is unavailable.

  • Lead & grow the team. Inspire a distributed group of salesops professionals across Australia Japan India and Singaporemodeling our values to lead with exceptional customer service deliver the simplest solution show pride in our work and care for each other.

What youll bring

  • 10 years in GTM/Sales Operations within highgrowth SaaS including 5 years managing multicountry teams.

  • Demonstrated experience leveraging AI and large language models (LLMs) in business processes to drive scale and efficiency.

  • Demonstrated success owning endtoend territory & quota design sales compensation and forecast governance for >$300M ARR business.

  • Expertise with Salesforce Clari (or equivalent) Tableau/Looker and advanced Excel/SQL; Anaplan a plus.

  • Strategic mindset balanced with a bias for actionyou synthesize complex data into clear choices then drive execution.

  • Executivelevel communication skills and a knack for influencing crossfunctional partners.

  • Passion for coaching diverse talent and fostering an inclusive psychologically safe culture.

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Hybrid: In this role our hybrid experience is designed at the team level to give you a rich onsite experience packed with connection collaboration learning and celebration - while also giving you flexibility to work remotely for part of the week. This role must attend our local office for part of the week. The specific in-office schedule is to be determined by the hiring manager.

The intelligent heart of customer experience

Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love.

Zendesk believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working enables us to purposefully come together in person at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world to connect collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.

Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer and were proud of our ongoing efforts to foster global diversity equity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment and employees at Zendesk are considered without regard to race color religion national origin age sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation marital status medical condition ancestry disability military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer. If you are based in the United States and would like more information about your EEO rights under the law please click here.

Zendesk endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans pursuant to applicable federal and state law. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to submit this application complete any pre-employment testing or otherwise participate in the employee selection process please send an e-mail to with your specific accommodation request.


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Job DescriptionZendesks mission is to power exceptional service for every person on the planet and our GoToMarket (GTM) Operations team sits at the heart of that promise. As Senior Director APAC GTM Operations you will turn data into decisions and processes into growthhelping our region hit the numb...
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Key Skills

  • Employee Relations
  • Employee Evaluation
  • Management Experience
  • Profit & Loss
  • Conflict Management
  • Operations Management
  • Project Management
  • Budgeting
  • Leadership Experience
  • Supervising Experience
  • Leadership management
  • Financial Planning