Finance and Sales Operations Manager

Primary Function of Position:
The Finance and Sales Operations Manager partners closely with the Commercial organization to deliver data-driven insights and provide strategic guidance to senior leadership. This role plays a key part in supporting strategic planning driving performance tracking and ensuring disciplined execution of business priorities.

The position requires strong collaboration with Commercial executives and cross-functional partners across controllership customer finance and APAC regional teams.

This role leads core commercial and financial planning processes including regional goal setting and performance management territory and quota design and sales incentive addition the manager oversees key finance activities such as monthly close forecasting budgeting long-range planning and pricing strategy.

Roles & Responsibilities:
Serve as a trusted advisor and consultant to Commercial leadership providing data-driven insights to support strategic and operational decisions
Develop executive-level materials and present recommendations to executive leadership
Communicate business issues through cross-functional collaboration using data to validate assumptions and challenge anecdotal perspectives
Develop and track regional goals and performance metrics ensuring visibility to progress and gaps
Conduct financial modeling and ROI analysis to support investment decisions and growth initiatives
Lead and deliver core Sales Operations processes including:
o Territory design
o Quota setting and performance tracking
o Customer targeting and segmentation
o Commercial incentive programs (e.g. comp plan SPIFF sales awards)
o Performance management and quarterly operations reporting
o Pricing analysis and commercial recommendations
o Capital business model design and validation aligned with company policy
Lead FP&A processes including:
o Monthly close and performance tracking
o Quarterly forecasting
o Annual budgeting
o Long-range strategic planning (including reimbursement and market assessments)
Support resource allocation decisions by balancing short-term performance and long-term
growth priorities
Team management: Develop coach and train the team to provide world class business insights and business partnership. Cultivate a highly engaged and self-motivated team
Team resource management: allocate resources effectively; determine trade-offs through lens of fundamental building blocks. Engage team to stay focused and make progress on the Vital Few

Qualifications :

Skills Experience Education & Training:
Bachelors degree (Masters degree preferred)
8 years of relevant work experience; including 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience on strategic planning / P&L management and Sales Operations
Strong business acumen strategic thinker and ability to master our business model
Dedicated in developing coaching and training a team
Demonstrate critical thinking skills and intellectual curiosity. Proactively look into areas that
generates insights
Ability to navigate through ambiguous circumstances and seek solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Mandarin & English. Demonstrate
ability to present articulate analysis skillfully and diplomatically with executive leadership
Strong analytical skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to consistently discern strategic
insights from data analysis
Ability to support and prioritize multiple projects concurrently
Desire to work in a dynamic fast-paced organization
Advanced Excel skills are required. Business analytics skills (e.g. Tableau SQL) a strong plus

Additional Information :

Intuitive is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin color age religion protected veteran or disability status genetic information or any other status protected under federal state or local applicable laws.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

U.S. Export Controls Disclaimer:  In accordance with the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 CFR 743.13(b)) some roles at Intuitive Surgical may be subject to U.S. export controls for prospective employeeswho are nationals from countries currently on embargo or sanctions status.

Certain information you provide as part of the application will be used for purposes of determining whether Intuitive Surgical will need to (i) obtain an export license from the U.S. Government on your behalf (note: the governments licensing process can take 3 to 6 months) or (ii) implement a Technology Control Plan (TCP) (note: typically adds 2 weeks to the hiring process).  

For any Intuitive role subject to export controls final offers are contingent upon obtaining an approved export license and/or an executed TCP prior to the prospective employeesstart date which may or may not be flexible and within a timeframe that does not unreasonably impede the hiring need. If applicable candidates will be notified and instructed on any requirements for these purposes. 

This position may be filled at a different job level than listed here depending on
business need and/or on the selected candidates experience knowledge and skills.
Compensation will be based primarily on the job level at which the role is filled and the
candidates qualifications consistent with applicable law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time