Jobs · Management · Illinois

Senior Manager, Revenue Operations

Tacton · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
Management$120k–$150k/yrFull-time

Core Mandate

  • Revenue Growth & Sales Effectiveness

  • Governance, Compliance & Data Integrity

Revenue Growth & Sales Effectiveness

  • Support territory planning, pipeline coverage analysis, and performance tracking

  • Work directly with AEs and sales leadership to provide structured recommendations to improve deal outcomes

  • Analyze pipeline, activity, and performance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities

  • Deliver candid, constructive feedback, grounded in data and insights, even when it challenges current deal strategy

  • Prepare and deliver structured insights ahead of pipeline and deal review processes, highlighting stalled or at-risk opportunities and recommended actions for sales leadership

Gong, Enablement & Coaching

  • Leverage Gong insights to conduct targeted deal reviews with AEs, highlighting risks, missed signals, and improvement opportunities

  • Provide evidence-based feedback using call data to improve messaging, discovery quality, and stakeholder alignment

  • Build and maintain enablement libraries in Gong in collaboration with Product Marketing and Product Management

  • Translate call and deal insights into scalable coaching programs, playbooks, and training materials

  • Support sales leadership with actionable insights for coaching AEs and improving win rates

AI-Driven Growth & Efficiency

  • Identify and implement AI-driven opportunities to improve sales effectiveness, pipeline quality, and operational efficiency

  • Leverage AI tools (e.g. Gong, CRM analytics, and emerging technologies) to:

    • Improve deal inspection and risk identification

    • Automate manual processes and reporting

    • Enhance forecasting accuracy and pipeline visibility

  • Partner with Go-to-Market teams to embed AI into daily workflows and decision-making

Governance & Deal Quality

  • Act as a control point for deal structuring, pricing governance, and approval workflows

  • Ensure all deals comply with internal policies and approval matrices

  • Support complex deal execution by coordinating with Legal, Finance, and other stakeholders

Quote-to-Cash & Data Integrity

  • Ensure accuracy and completeness across the quote-to-cash process

  • Maintain high data quality standards across CRM and revenue systems

  • Perform regular audits of key data points including ARR, pipeline, and deal attributes

  • Ensure deal data is structured to support downstream processes such as invoicing and reporting

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Revenue Operations or Sales Operations in a high-growth SaaS environment

  • Proven experience partnering closely with senior sales leadership (e.g. VP/SVP level)

  • Proven ability to influence Account Executives and improve deal outcomes without formal authority

  • Strong analytical skills with experience in data modeling, reporting, and dashboarding

  • Hands-on experience using Gong (or similar) for deal inspection, coaching, and enablement

  • Experience leveraging AI tools to drive sales efficiency and improve decision-making

  • Deep understanding of sales processes, pipeline management, forecasting, and CRM best practices

  • Strong knowledge of quote-to-cash processes, deal governance, and approval workflows

  • High level of integrity and attention to detail, with a track record of maintaining data quality and enforcing standards

  • Able to balance commercial agility with operational discipline

  • Confidence to challenge stakeholders and enforce standards when required

What to Expect During the Recruitment Process

  • Screening call with Global Talent Acquisition Partner

  • First Interview with our Hiring Manager

  • Persoanlity and logical ability test

  • Second Interview with AI specialist peers

  • Third Interview & assignment

  • Final Interview with senior management

  • Reference checks

Why Tacton?

  • At Tacton, we’ve been building CPQ software for over 20 years. We’re a stable company with global customers and a product that’s central to how manufacturers sell

  • We offer competitive benefits, flexibility in how we work, and a culture that values learning and collaboration

  • A solid and stable company with over 20 years of industry experience.

  • Complimentary Gym Membership

  • Flexible hybrid setup - 3x a week at the office

  • 30days of paid time off – 20 days of PTO, 10 Wellness Days

Tacton

  • Tacton is a global leader in software for manufacturers of complex, highly configurable products. Tacton delivers the Buyer-Centric Smart Factory, connecting buyer engagement with engineering and order fulfillment through a single source of truth.

  • By uniting Configure, Price and Quote, Configuration Lifecycle Management, and Configured Order Fulfillment, Tacton helps manufacturers manage complexity, protect margins, and deliver with confidence across the lifecycle.

  • With more than 26 years of experience, Tacton supports manufacturers worldwide and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and Chicago, USA. Learn more at www.tacton.com.

Our Winning Culture

  • Our company is founded on innovation, research and collaborative thinking.

  • The people of Tacton come from many parts of the world, and have joined Tacton with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Together we speak more than 30 languages. We are all different, but have one thing in common - our values - Collaborative, Customer Oriented, Engaged, Trustworthy, Visionary.

About Tacton

  • Tacton is a global leader in software for manufacturers of complex, highly configurable products. Tacton delivers the Buyer-Centric Smart Factory, connecting buyer engagement with engineering and order fulfillment through a single source of truth.

  • By uniting Configure, Price and Quote, Configuration Lifecycle Management, and Configured Order Fulfillment, Tacton helps manufacturers manage complexity, protect margins, and deliver with confidence across the lifecycle.

  • With more than 26 years of experience, Tacton supports manufacturers worldwide and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and Chicago, USA. Learn more at www.tacton.com.

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