Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RAPIDFORT is seeking a Director of Sales Operations who will be responsible for the operational backbone of the sales organization. This strategic role involves ensuring that the sales team has the necessary data, processes, systems, and compensation frameworks to perform effectively, while also providing insights that drive revenue growth and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Own the design and delivery of sales performance dashboards and reports
- Track key metrics such as pipeline health, win rates, deal size, sales cycle, and quota attainment
- Analyze performance trends and provide insights to leadership
- Standardize reporting definitions across teams
- Improve reporting automation and data accessibility
- Support ad hoc analysis requests from Sales and Finance leadership
- Manage, coach, and develop a team of BDRs
- Define and track performance metrics across outreach and pipeline generation
- Conduct regular performance reviews and team meetings
- Develop BDR playbooks including outreach strategies and handoff processes
- Partner with Marketing on targeting, campaign follow-up, and lead routing
- Support onboarding and ramp programs for new hires
- Monitor activity within CRM and sales engagement platforms
- Support the design and administration of sales compensation plans
- Coordinate commission calculations and payouts with Finance
- Act as a point of contact for compensation-related questions
- Maintain documentation of compensation structures
- Analyze and model potential compensation plan changes
- Support tools such as Spiff, CaptivateIQ, or similar platforms
- Prepare recurring sales reports and business reviews for leadership
- Maintain CRM data quality through governance and process improvements
- Develop performance scorecards and reporting frameworks
- Support ongoing improvements to sales processes and systems
- Support the sales forecasting process in partnership with Sales Leadership
- Build and maintain forecasting models using historical and pipeline data
- Identify potential risks and opportunities in revenue projections
- Partner with Finance to align forecasts with company planning
- Contribute to annual planning activities such as quota setting and territory design
Skills
- 3–6 years of experience in Sales Operations, Revenue Operations, or similar role
- Experience supporting or managing BDR/SDR teams
- Familiarity with sales compensation processes
- Strong CRM experience, particularly HubSpot
- Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills
- Experience with BI tools (Tableau, Looker, Power BI) preferred
- Experience with sales engagement platforms such as Outreach, Salesloft, or Apollo
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- U.S. Citizenship is required. Due to the nature of our work with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), Federal agencies, and other government customers, applicants must be U.S. citizens
- Experience with compensation management tools (Spiff, CaptivateIQ, Xactly)
- Background in SaaS or B2B technology environments
- Familiarity with forecasting and pipeline analysis
- Exposure to sales planning processes
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field
- Cybersecurity industry experience is strongly preferred. Candidates with a background in cybersecurity—particularly cloud security, application security, DevSecOps, software supply chain security, or infrastructure security—will have a significant advantage
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