Commercial Analytics Leader
Washington, DC - USA
Job Summary
The Commercial Analytics Leader serves as the primary strategic interface between commercial leadership and the organizations data analytics and data-science capabilities. This role connects trusted data technical analytics and business strategy to accelerate execution. The Leader makes accurate commercial intelligence continuously available understandable and actionable across core and expansion sales motions.
Focused on enhancing sales performance revenue reporting and commission-attainment metrics the role will progressively expand into predictive analytics commercial optimization AI-powered intelligence and governed self-service capabilities. This role will move the business beyond static reports and dashboards with an on-demand commercial intelligence engine that connects data and insights to recommendations for better decisions and measurable business outcomes.
The ideal candidate brings a builders mindset to establish trust and reliability standardization and scale and continuously improve how the organization discovers and acts on commercial intelligence. Combining commercial leadership analytical rigor technical fluency and the ability to influence decisions across organizational boundaries this person translates sophisticated analytical outputs into clear business implications and practical recommendations.
Commercial Intelligence Strategy and Roadmap
Define and own the commercial analytics strategy roadmap and operating standards across brands products regions and commercial motions.
Translate executive priorities and commercial objectives into a prioritized portfolio of analytical capabilities business questions and measurable outcomes.
Establish the progression from reliable descriptive performance reporting to diagnostic predictive and prescriptive AI-enabled decision intelligence.
2. Commercial Performance Metrics and Reporting Architecture
Own the commercial architecture and governance of RevOps performance reporting including metric definitions calculation rules analytical views reporting standards and management cadences.
Build a coherent reporting framework based in Salesforce collaborating with Power BI billing sources and finance systems marketing systems and other relevant commercial data tools.
Reduce duplicated calculations conflicting reports spreadsheet dependencies and legacy dashboards through standardized reusable analytical assets.
3. Data Integrity Reliability and Analytical Trust
Partner with RevTech Data Engineering Data Science Finance and source-system owners to validate analytical logic reconcile discrepancies identify data gaps and resolve recurring quality issues.
Establish appropriate standards for data freshness reconciliation completeness lineage calculation validation change management and issue escalation.
Make analytical reliability traceability and business confidence measurable operating priorities.
4. Business Translation and Executive Decision Support
Translate complex data and analytical outputs into concise narratives connecting performance drivers implications recommendations actions and outcomes.
Serve as a trusted analytical partner to Sales and GTM Leadership RevOps Customer Success Marketing Finance Product and Strategy.
Support business reviews forecasting strategic planning and other commercial decisions.
5. Revenue Performance and Commercial Optimization
Analyze performance across new-logo acquisition pipeline conversion account expansion cross-sell renewals channel partnerships and other relevant revenue motions.
Identify the drivers of attainment forecast variance sales productivity deal velocity customer growth and revenue leakage.
Evaluate trends to uncover growth opportunities and execution constraints.
6. AI-Powered Analytics and Decision Intelligence
Partner with RevTech and Data Science to make governed commercial metrics and contextual business definitions accessible to approved AI tools analytical agents and natural-language interfaces.
Ensure AI-generated conclusions are grounded in approved data and metric definitions with safeguards against unsupported conclusions and unauthorized data access.
7. Self-Service Analytics and Commercial Adoption
Develop governed self-service analytical capabilities that allow business users to answer common questions independently without creating competing versions of the truth.
Design analytical experiences around the decisions users need to make embedding insights into existing commercial workflows where practical.
Establish standards for metric interpretation analytical literacy documentation access training and responsible use.
8. Cross-Functional Governance and Continuous Improvement
Identify upstream process integration data-model and instrumentation improvements required to strengthen the analytical foundation.
Coordinate delivery across commercial stakeholders RevTech Data Engineering Data Science Finance and Technology without duplicating their functional responsibilities.
Continuously improve the speed consistency reliability accessibility and business impact of commercial intelligence.
5 years of progressive experience in commercial analytics revenue analytics business intelligence statistical analyses or a closely related analytical discipline including substantial ownership of business-facing analytics.
Demonstrated success translating complex commercial data into executive-level recommendations and measurable business improvements.
Experience designing governed metrics scalable reporting architectures or equivalent frameworks that support consistent reporting across multiple systems and stakeholder groups.
Strong understanding of B2B revenue operations CRM data pipeline and forecast management sales compensation and commission attainment customer lifecycle metrics and expansion revenue.
Practical proficiency with SQL and Power BI or comparable enterprise tools; familiarity with Python or R statistical analysis data modeling pacing and predictive modeling/forecasting.
Experience partnering with Data Engineering and Data Science to validate data pipelines analytical models business rules and model outputs.
Demonstrated ability to establish data governance metric definitions reconciliation standards reporting controls and trusted self-service analytics.
Strong executive communication stakeholder management structured problem-solving and change leadership skills.
- Birthday Leave
- Flexible working environments
- Generous study and training allowance 5 days paid study leave
- Creative fun and contemporary workspaces
- A motivated team of industry experts and new talent
- Celebrated success with Legend and Kudos Awards
- Health and wellness program
- Opportunities for career growth and potential for global intra-company transfers for interested candidates.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Megaport offers scalable bandwidth for public and private cloud connections, metro ethernet, Data Centre backhaul, and Internet Exchange Services.