Senior Director of Sales Operations

Slingshot Aerospace
Summary
Join us as a Senior Director of Sales Operations to lead and scale our global Revenue and GTM operations. This critical leadership role will drive operational excellence, enable high-performing sales teams, and ensure alignment across the organization to accelerate revenue growth. You will define and execute a comprehensive Sales Operations strategy, serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, and lead a high-performing team. The ideal candidate is a data-savvy, collaborative leader with deep experience in complex sales environments and a passion for building scalable systems and processes. This is a remote, full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits. We are currently only able to hire residents of specific U.S. states and the United Kingdom.
Requirements
- Bachelorβs degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in Sales Operations or Revenue Operations, with 5+ years in a senior leadership role
- Must be eligible to obtain or maintain U.S. Government clearances
Responsibilities
- Define and execute a comprehensive Sales Operations strategy aligned with corporate goals and revenue targets
- Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, providing insights and recommendations to drive sales effectiveness
- Lead and mentor a high-performing Sales Operations team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement
- Champion change management initiatives and lead cross-functional projects that drive business transformation
- Design, implement, and continuously improve scalable sales processes, tools, and workflows
- Ensure data integrity and consistency across CRM and sales tech stack (e.g., Salesforce, CPQ, BI tools)
- Drive automation and efficiency across the sales cycle, from lead generation to deal closure
- Own and continuously refine the sales forecasting process, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business goals
- Lead pipeline management and territory planning to optimize coverage and resource allocation
- Develop and maintain real-time dashboards and reporting frameworks to monitor sales performance, productivity, and conversion metrics
- Analyze sales data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities; deliver actionable insights to sales leadership and executive stakeholders
- Establish and track KPIs across the sales funnel, including quota attainment, win rates, sales cycle length, and customer acquisition cost
- Partner with Finance and RevOps to support board-level reporting, annual planning, and strategic decision-making
- Partner with Marketing, Finance, Product, and Customer Success to align GTM strategies and ensure seamless execution
- Act as a liaison between Sales and other departments to ensure operational alignment and remove friction points
- Support pricing, packaging, and incentive design in collaboration with Finance and Product teams
- Oversee onboarding and continuous training programs to ensure sales teams are equipped with the knowledge, tools, and resources to succeed
- Collaborate with external partners and internal stakeholders to develop world-class enablement content and initiatives
- Drive adoption of best practices and sales methodologies across the organization
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven success in scaling sales operations in high-growth, complex B2B environments
- Deep expertise in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), sales analytics, and GTM tech stacks
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; highly proficient in Excel and BI tools
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience supporting global sales teams and navigating matrixed organizations
Benefits
Enjoy a flexible, remote-first work culture with competitive compensation and benefits