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This position will be hired into SAP Litmos, which will become an independent company under Francisco Partners in December 2022.
SAP Litmos develops eLearning solutions for top-performing companies. An established leader in the market since 2007, SAP Litmos offers the world's easiest-to-use LMS (Learning Management System) - SAP Litmos Training–and a comprehensive course library–SAP Litmos Training Content. Thousands of companies trust the solutions to centralize and deliver transformative training to employees, customers, and partners. The solutions are used by more than 24 million people in 150 countries, across 35 languages. Find more information at www.litmos.com.
What you'll do
The Deal Desk Analyst role is responsible for making sure deals are constructed correctly, as well as working with the Litmos sales team to maximize revenue. In this role, you’ll be an integral part of driving the company’s scale. The Deal Desk Analyst is the linchpin in the sales process, helping support everything from deal structure, to contract creation, to redlines. This role will require you to work with Sales, Finance, Legal, and the Leadership Team to ensure we’re balancing our drive to acquire clients with the overall health of the Business. We’re looking for someone who is highly collaborative, interested in creating smooth processes, passionate about driving scale, and unafraid to challenge status quo. Responsibilities will include:
Be a field sales advocate & partner to internal organizations to understand contract requirements.
Work with the team and management personnel to identify process improvement and/or sales training opportunities.
Manage SFDC Cases and deal trackers.
Partner with the field sales organization to drive deal closure, including being a one-touch resource for field sales.
Manage all deal flow process from the time a signed contract is received from the customer to the hand-off to Order Management team for entry Logistic and Implementation Teams.
Manage opportunities through the approval workflow, ensuring adherence to the Approval Matrix.
Ensure adherence to our quote to contract processes & policies.
Work with teammates and management to identify best practices for fulfilling nonstandard deals and process improvement opportunities, provide ongoing education to the Sales Field.
Act as a key interpreter on issues related to deal structuring.
Assess, communicate, and document key financial risks and/or identify opportunities for deal improvement.
Provide customer-facing order forms and update customer pricing templates.
Participate in the development and implementation of process improvements and supporting tools.
Key resource reviewing and approving all non-standard pricing requests.
Assist account management teams through full sales cycles with activities including the quote, special pricing, and deal tracking, rebate, EOL terms, and revenue management.
What you bring
Bachelor's degree (with preferred emphasis in business, accounting, or finance) or equivalent experience
Strong oral and written communication skills, strong documentation skills.
Must have the ability to support transactions, reconciliations, and process changes.
Motivated to absorb and interpret information from multiple disciplines including. revenue recognition, deal desk operations, legal and sales.
Ability to prioritize at times of high volume and stress Quarter-End.
Ability to meet deadlines and work to SLAs, and to efficiently interact with various groups across the company.
Knowledge or experience in software contract review a distinct advantage.
Professional experience gained in the software industry (Deal Desk, Finance, Sales operations experience preferred).
Experience with End-to-end Quote to Cash Process.
Experience with Salesforce.com CRM Solution.
We build breakthroughs together
SAP innovations help more than 400,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with 200 million users and more than 100,000 employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, we build breakthroughs, together.
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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
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Requisition ID: 355158 | Work Area: Sales Operations | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.