Senior Sales Strategy & Planning Analyst

Full Time
3 months ago

The worldwide data management software market is massive (According to IDC, the worldwide database software market, which it refers to as the database management systems software market, was forecasted to be approximately $82 billion in 2023 growing to approximately $137 billion in 2027. This represents a 14% compound annual growth rate). At MongoDB we are transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing apps that people use every day. We are the leading developer data platform and the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years. Join our team and be at the forefront of innovation and creativity.

About the job

Our Strategy and Planning team, an integral part of our Sales Operations division, is dedicated to accelerating the growth of our Sales organization. We serve as strategic partners to our Senior Sales Leaders, collaborating on various initiatives aimed at optimizing sales processes, driving revenue growth, and uncovering valuable business insights through data analysis. 

We are looking for a Senior Analyst to join us where you will combine strategic planning and analysis with operational execution. You will be responsible for learning the ins and outs of our America’s High Tech Sales Business, play a critical role in building relationships with the senior leadership team and driving forward initiatives that will help us scale and grow as an organization. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of what drives successful sales teams, a passion for data analysis and storytelling, and excels in crafting narratives that facilitate sales team growth.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Sales Strategy & Planning Analyst, you will:

  • Partner with Sales leadership to drive market + segment specific insights
  • Drive the analytical cadence of our business, including quarterly business reviews and organizational deep dives
  • Ultimately to be seen as a trusted Business Partner, providing essential business operational support as well as acting as a sounding board for the key business questions from our AMER leadership
  • Collaborate closely with Senior Sales leadership to conduct market and segment-specific analyses, uncovering actionable insights
  • Conceptualize and pilot new programs to test the effectiveness of various sales roles / comp plans
  • Establish trust with key stakeholders in sales leadership and our cross-functional partners (including, but not limited to, Finance, Operations, Compensation, HR, Recruiting)
  • Become an expert in understanding our Acquisition sales motion and support our go-to-market initiatives and strategies
  • Think critically to navigate ambiguous situations, problem solve and provide recommendations to your team and leadership 
  • Continuously assess business performance, drive diagnostics and deliver data-driven recommendations on ways to improve, grow and scale

The Ideal Candidate is/has

  • 5+ years of work experience in either Sales Strategy / Consulting / Sales Operations / Analytics
  • Effective communicator who can break down convoluted technical concepts into simple business vernacular
  • Experience in a business partner role and/or managing executive relationships 
  • Experience with quarterly planning, forecasting and reporting
  • A self-starter who is not afraid to share new ideas or disrupt current processes to improve business operating rhythm 
  • Naturally curious – you’re excited by learning new things and often look for ways to innovate and develop 
  • Ability to write SQL queries to extract data needed for analysis
  • You are a spreadsheet wizard with the ability to manipulate and analyze data
  • Experience with at least one major business intelligence tool (Tableau, CRM Analytics, Google Data Studio, Looker)
  • You can navigate your way around Salesforce with relative ease, CRM Analytics experience is a plus

To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates.

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in the U.S. is:$73,000—$143,000 USD