Senior Sales Operations Analyst
Job Summary
Samsara is seeking a Senior Sales Operations Analyst to manage project-level workstreams that scale systems and processes for Enterprise Account Executives. You will partner with sales leadership to reduce pipeline friction, utilize AI for data-driven insights, and improve operational effectiveness. This role requires an analytical mindset to bridge data with business outcomes in a high-growth environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end project workstreams
- Partner with sales teams to refine processes
- Build dashboards and analyze sales performance data
- Implement AI solutions to automate workflows
- Drive collaboration across cross-functional departments
Required Skills
- 4-6 years in Sales/Revenue Operations
- Advanced Salesforce proficiency
- Experience with Lead-to-Cash systems
- Data analysis and KPI tracking
- Strong stakeholder communication
Job Details
### Role Overview
Samsara is looking for a Senior Sales Operations Analyst to own project-level workstreams that scale systems and processes supporting our Enterprise Account Executives. In this role, you will partner closely with Sales Operations leaders, Account Executives, and cross-functional stakeholders to reduce friction in the sales pipeline and help our Enterprise sellers spend more time in the field. You’ll be the go-to source for project-level data and reporting, and you’ll use AI and automation to accelerate analysis and decision-making across the team.
### Responsibilities
- Own project-level workstreams end-to-end that enable the Enterprise Sales team to spend more time in the field.
- Partner with Sales Operations leaders and Account Executives to refine the intake and prioritization process for sales requests.
- Identify pain points for Enterprise sellers and propose practical solutions that improve day-to-day effectiveness.
- Serve as the go-to source for project-level data and reporting — building dashboards, analyses, and recommendations.
- Collaborate across internal departments (e.g., Deal Desk, Finance, Legal, Sales Strategy, GTM Systems) to execute improvements that increase revenue and profitability.
- Define project-level strategy and roadmap, and represent progress and results to leadership.
- Use AI to automate routine tasks, speed up analysis, and get to answers faster.
- Build KPIs in coordination with your manager, track performance, and proactively flag risk.
### Minimum Requirements
- 4–6 years of experience in a Sales Operations, Revenue Operations, or similar analytical/operations role.
- Demonstrated ability to own project-level workstreams end-to-end with minimal guidance.
- Strong written communication and ability to present analysis and recommendations to senior leaders.
- Proficiency in Salesforce.com and familiarity with the broader sales technology ecosystem.
- Experience with Lead-to-Cash systems and business processes.
- Strong analytical skills and comfort working with sales data.
- Excellent critical thinking skills to understand sales policies and processes.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher (business, finance, economics, or engineering focus is a plus).
### Preferred Qualifications
- Salesforce CPQ experience and/or Salesforce administrator experience.
- Experience supporting Enterprise or large-segment sales teams.
- Experience in a Sales Operations or support function for a public sector sales team.
- Concrete examples of AI-driven solutions implemented to improve workflows or reporting.
- Ability to translate technical issues for business leaders.
- Familiarity with Product Management and/or Six Sigma best practices.