Sales Operations Analyst

Introduction

At IBM, work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities

We are seeking individuals with an eye for detail, a can-do attitude, team player approach, and the ability to excel when timelines are tight. You will work within our EMEA Sales Operations team to support the sales process of our sales organization. If you like the energy of a fast-paced sales team and love working in the details, you are the person we need.

We are looking to add a Sales Operations Analyst to our high-performing Sales Operations team. Ultimately, this role will become a first point of contact for the regional sales organization to support in all aspects of Apptio and IBM’s end-to-end internal sales processes. We look for each member of our Sales Operations team to become the primary subject-matter-expert supporting our sales team in overcoming sales process and customer challenges­.

What We Want You to Do

Order Management

• Process, review and maintain data integrity of sales orders for completeness and accuracy and alignment between IBM and Apptio systems.
• Work cross-functionally and globally within Apptio and IBM to resolve order-related issues, business and data challenges, and respond to escalation and exception requests.

Data Management & Analysis

• Assist with ad hoc reporting and dashboard requests for sales and sales leadership.
• Maintain Apptio Salesforce data cleanliness in alignment with IBM systems through execution of proactive review cadences, SFDC reporting and dashboard creation and monitoring.
• Support sales team members and sales leadership with forecast management cadences and regular monitoring.
• Work collaboratively to support EMEA account and opportunity hygiene on an ongoing basis.

Project Management

• Work with leadership and cross-functional groups to collaborate and implement on major sales-related projects.
• Proactively search for areas to improve our seller productivity and operations with data, systems analysis, white space analysis, and highlighting process gaps.

Enablement

• Act as an SME supporting Apptio and IBM sellers with training on quoting, systems and operational processes related to the sale of Apptio products.
• Support as a change management agent with training of new systems, processes, and engagement efforts between Apptio and IBM sales.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Minimum of 2-4 years experience in a Sales Operations, Deal Desk, or Finance role.
• Strong Salesforce.com experience
• Understanding of Quote to Cash procedures.
• Ability to learn new tools and applications quickly.
• Demonstrating high-level problem-solving skills and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Inclined to work collaboratively with other departments and peers.
• Flexible work hours during peak demand
• Ability to work within a fast-paced, high-change environment with the ability to manage multiple tasks at one time.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Hold a Bachelor Degree or higher degree from a University.
• Experience working in start-up as well as larger organizations. Acquisition experience a bonus.
• Previous experience working with sales at a SaaS based company.
• Have a solid understanding of the sales process techniques and strategies.

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About Business Unit

About Business Unit
IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM’s AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM’s hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

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Your Life @ IBM
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IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.

Being You @ IBM

Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Key Job Details
Role:
Sales Operations Analyst

Location:
Copenhagen, DK

Category:
Sales

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Travel Required:
Up to 20% or 1 day a week

Contract Type:
Regular

Company:
(0036) IBM Danmark ApS

Req ID:
738728BR

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