Deal Desk Analyst
Seattle, WA - USA
Job Summary
At PitchBook a Morningstar company we are always looking forward. We continue to innovate evolve and invest in ourselves to bring out the best in everyone. Were deeply collaborative and thrive on the excitement energy and fun that reverberates throughout the company.
Our extensive learning programs and mentorship opportunities help us create a culture of curiosity that pushes us to always find new solutions and better ways of doing things. The combination of a rapidly evolving industry and our high ambitions means theres going to be some ambiguity along the way but we excel when we challenge ourselves. Were willing to take risks fail fast and do it all over again in the pursuit of excellence.
If you have a good attitude and are willing to roll up your sleeves to get things done PitchBook is the place for you.
About the Role:
The Revenue Operations department is responsible for creating maintaining and continually improving PitchBooks systems that support our client-facing roles in Sales and Customer Success. This team works cross-functionally with Sales Marketing Finance and IT to drive efficiency accuracy and revenue growth.
The Deal Desk Analyst is a proactive commercial partner to PitchBooks sales organization engaged upstream of the deal to advise on order structuring pricing strategy and discount requests before deals reach CPQ and contributes commercial data analysis that supports pipeline and forecast reviews. This position willbe responsible forreviewing processing and validating sales orders and contract amendments tomaintaindata integrity financial accuracy and adherence to company policies. Theanalystwill work closely with sales finance legal and revenue operations teams toidentify and resolve discrepancies streamline processes and provide proactive support to the sales organization. This is a mid-level role suited for candidates with strong analytical skills attention to detail and experience in Deal Desk order management revenue operations or sales administration who want to operate as a strategic partner to the commercial org rather than a back-office processor.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Process and review sales orders and contract amendments to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal policies
- Collaborate with the sales finance and legal teams to resolve order discrepancies and ensure accurate documentation
- Assist in analyzing order structures ensuring alignment with financial guidelines and billing procedures
- Maintain and update order audit dashboards to track discrepancies trends and process improvements
- Work within Salesforce and other CRM tools to validate contract terms pricing and billing details
- Verify contract amendments billing changes and collection notices in coordination with the billing team
- Support the contract activation process by ensuring accurate data entry and timely execution
- Provide guidance to the sales organization on order processing best practices and compliance requirements
- Assist in developing and maintaining process documentation and internal guidelines to improve operational efficiency
- Support the professional growth of junior team members through coaching and mentorship
- Participate in cross-functional initiatives to enhance order management processes and improve internal controls
- Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
- Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in finance business administration or a related field
- 3 years of experience in order management revenue operations sales administration or a related role; SaaS industry experience preferred
- Strong understanding of revenue recognition principles billing processes and financial compliance
- Proficiency in Salesforce and other CRM tools
- High attention to detail with excellent organizational and analytical skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments
- Self-motivated proactive and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work effectively as part of a cross-functional team and provide strategic recommendations to improve order processes
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including in-depth knowledge of Outlook Word and Excel with the ability to pick up new systems and software easily
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
Benefits Compensation at PitchBook:
Physical Health
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Additional medical wellness incentives
- STD LTD AD&D and life insurance
Emotional Health
- Paid sabbatical program after four years
- Paid family and paternity leave
- Annual educational stipend
- Ability to apply for tuition reimbursement
- CFA exam stipend
- Robust training programs on industry and soft skills
- Employee assistance program
- Generous allotment of vacation days sick days and volunteer days
Social Health
- Matching gifts program
- Employee resource groups
- Subsidized emergency childcare
- Dependent Care FSA
- Company-wide events
- Employee referral bonus program
- Quarterly team building events
Financial Health
- 401k match
- Shared ownership employee stock program
- Monthly transportation stipend
*Please be aware the above PitchBook benefit and perk offerings are subject to corresponding plan and policy documents and may change during the course of your employment.
Compensation
- Annual base salary: $92000 - $102353
- Target annual bonus percentage: 7.5%
Working Conditions:
At the heart of our company is a belief in the power of in-person collaboration. Being together in the office fuels our creativity strengthens our connections and drives the innovation that sets us apart. Our culture is built on spontaneous momentsthose hallway conversations whiteboard brainstorms and shared celebrations in each of our global officesthat simply cant be replicated remotely. This role is expected to be in the office 5 days a week.
The job conditions for this position are in a standard office setting. Employees in this position use PC and phone on an on-going basis throughout the day. Limited corporate travel may be required to remote offices or other business meetings and events.
We are excited to get to know you and your background. Concerned that you might not meet every requirement We encourage you to still apply as you might be the right candidate for the role or other roles at PitchBook.
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About Company
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