Mgr. Sales Strategy & Planning
Why UKG:
At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That's what we do.
We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you'll get flexibility that's real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters-and so do you.
Job Description:
This GTM S&P Manager role will support our North America Enterprise team as a leader in the global GTM Strategy & Planning and Sales Analytics organization. This role is critical to driving efficiency, effectiveness, and strategic direction of the Sales organization. The responsibilities include leading a team of business advisors aligned to field leaders in Enterprise verticals, in addition to optimizing processes, and collaborating with Operations, Enablement, Marketing, Renewals, Finance, and Value Engineering teams. The role will perform deep analysis of the Sales forecast, pipeline hygiene, QBOs, and general business needs to support short and long-term growth initiatives. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical strengths and business acumen with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Key Responsibilities:
• Work directly with the Senior Vice President of N. America Enterprise to manage initiatives to support Operational Excellence and run-the-business priorities.
• Manage a team of individual contributors, S&P Business Advisors (BAs), aligned to Enterprise Verticals ensuring standards of excellence are met across the team, best practices are shared and adopted, and the organization consistently supports the needs of the field leaders.
• Work with the GTM Advanced Analytics team to develop tools, dashboards, and workflows to improve visibility to actionable insights.
• Align and help oversee territory assignment and new year readiness exercises for the S&P BA team during annual planning and ad-hoc onboarding throughout the year.
• Partner with members of the GTM function to provide program support for growth initiatives (i.e. Sales Plays, pipeline hygiene)
• Serve as the trusted advisor and go-to-resource for the Enterprise team for any questions relating to Salesforce, sales tools, and/or general ad-hoc requests
• Direct liaison between Enterprise Sales and Enablement teams including support of New Hire Onboarding and GTM Sales Programs throughout the year.
• Support Quarterly Business Review preparation and slideware
Required Qualifications:
• 3-5+ years of experience as a people manager in a Sales supporting function
• 8-10+ years directly supporting a Sales organization (VP+ stakeholders) with deep understanding of business analysis, sales cycle, and pipeline metrics.
• Passion to grow their role and proven success as a trusted business advisor to Sales leadership in prior roles
• Proactive by default, with excellent judgment, interpersonal, written & verbal communication skills, and follow-through
• Highly self-motivated, analytical with demonstrated problem solving, and have sound business decision making skills in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a team environment, build trust & rapport with stakeholders, and collaborate cross-functionally
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Finance, Data Analytics, or a related field
• Knowledge of common Sales tools to support business analysis, relationship management and forecasting (e.g., SFDC, Clari, PowerBI, Gainsight)
• Experience in SaaS or technology industries
• Experience leading a fully remote team, across North America time zones
Travel Requirements:
• Approximately once per quarter, domestically
What We Value:
Be Unreasonably Passionate.
Be Humble.
Stay Curious.
Lead with Solutions.
Own the Result.
Do More.
Company Overview:
UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry - because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge. Learn more at ukg.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer
UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
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Disability Accommodation in the Application and Interview Process
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com.
The base salary range for this position is $102,300.00 to $147,050.00 annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for commissions and restricted stock unit awards as part of total compensation. Information about UKG's comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at https://www.ukg.com/about-us/careers/benefits
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
Diversity and Inclusion