VP Business Operations
Energy Exemplar · Salt Lake City, UT · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteBusiness Development$150/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Own global revenue forecasting processes, delivering high levels of accuracy, consistency, and transparency
- Establish rigorous forecast governance, including weekly and quarterly cadences, risk identification, and mitigation planning
- Partner with Finance on annual planning, budgeting, and long-range planning (LRP) processes
- Define and track key SaaS metrics including ARR, NRR, GRR, pipeline coverage, and CAC payback
GTM Strategy & Capital Allocation
- Lead segmentation, TAM analysis, and market prioritization to guide investment decisions
- Drive resource allocation and capacity planning to optimize sales productivity and ROI
- Evaluate and optimize CAC efficacy, pipeline generation, and conversion across all channels
- Ensure alignment between GTM investments and company financial objectives
ARR Quality & Unit Economics
- Partner with Customer Success and Sales leadership to improve retention, expansion, and overall ARR quality
- Analyze drivers of churn, contraction, and upsell to inform strategic actions
- Monitor and improve key unit economics, including CAC, LTV, payback periods, and sales efficacy
- Develop frameworks to balance growth, margin, and long-term customer value
Pricing, Packaging & Margin Optimization
- Partner with Product Management to define and evolve pricing and packaging strategies aligned with value delivery and market dynamics
- Lead deal desk and commercial governance to ensure pricing discipline and margin protection
- Develop advanced deal modeling and benchmarking to improve consistency and outcomes
- Partner with Finance to align pricing strategy with margin and profitability targets
Sales & Marketing Operations
- Oversee global sales operations, including planning, reporting, and process optimization
- Establish standardized dashboards and KPIs to drive visibility and accountability across the funnel
- Partner with Marketing on demand generation performance, attribution, and ROI optimization
- Drive continuous improvement in pipeline generation, conversion, and sales cycle efficiency
Compensation & Incentives
- Design and manage global GTM compensation plans aligned to growth, efficacy, and strategic priorities
- Ensure quota setting is data-driven, achievable, and aligned to financial targets
- Continuously assess plan effectiveness to reinforce desired behaviors and outcomes
Systems, Data & Enablement
- Own the GTM systems architecture (CRM, forecasting tools, analytics platforms) and roadmap
- Ensure data integrity and governance to support accurate reporting and decision-making
- Leverage automation and AI to enhance forecasting, pipeline insights, and productivity
- Partner with Enablement to improve onboarding, ramp, and ongoing sales productivity
Reporting, Governance & Board Engagement
- Lead development of executive and Board-level reporting, including revenue performance, forecasts, and key SaaS metrics
- Establish operating rhythms (MBRs, QBRs) to drive accountability and performance management
- Support Board and investor discussions with clear, data-driven insights on growth and efficiency
Experience & Background
- 2–15+ years of experience in Revenue Operations, Finance, Sales Operations, or Strategy within B2B SaaS or technology environments
- Proven experience partnering closely with Finance and executive leadership in a $150M+ ARR organization
- Strong track record of improving forecast accuracy, operational rigor, and capital efficiency
- Deep expertise in SaaS metrics, revenue modeling, pricing, and GTM analytics
Skills & Capabilities
- Strong financial and analytical acumen, with deep understanding of SaaS unit economics
- Executive presence with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
- Experience operating in high-growth, performance-driven environments
- Advanced systems mindset with expertise in modern GTM tech stacks (e.g., Salesforce, hubspot)
- Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights
Education
- Bachelor’s degree required; MBA, Finance, or equivalent advanced degree preferred