Willis Towers Watson

Sales Operations Business Partner

Willis Towers Watson$100K — $150K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in sales operations, business planning, or commercial analytics
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders without direct authority
  • Strong analytical skills for translating data into commercial insights
  • Proficient in CRM platforms (e.g., Dynamics 365) and reporting tools like Power BI
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Ability to manage ambiguity and prioritize effectively

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leadership to create growth strategies and business plans
  • Ensure pipeline visibility and forecasting accuracy
  • Transform data into actionable insights for leadership
  • Leverage CRM (Dynamics 365) to enhance data quality and insights
  • Support client growth initiatives and account management
  • Collaborate with various teams to accelerate growth initiatives

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • Paid time off including holidays and state-local mandated leave
  • Retirement savings plans with contributory pension options
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing programs for work-life balance
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Role

We are seeking a strategic and commercially focused Sales Operations Business Partner to support growth across Corporate Risk & Broking (CRB) North America. This role sits at the heart of the business, partnering with regional and specialty leaders, as well as producers, to drive decision-making, performance and growth outcomes.

As part of a broader North America Sales Operations team, this role will align to a defined portfolio of regions, specialties and/or producers, working alongside peers with similar remits. The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor-owning growth insight, shaping planning activities, and enabling leadership to make informed decisions that drive new business performance.

This role is also part of a global Sales Operations network with business partners playing similar roles in other geographies, and specialist communities of excellence driving analytics, client insights and client satisfaction to deliver best-in-class growth enablement.

Key Responsibilities
• Growth & Business Planning - Partner with leadership to develop and execute growth strategies, business plans and performance tracking across assigned areas.
• Pipeline & Forecasting - Own pipeline visibility and forecasting accuracy, providing insight on performance, risks and opportunities to inform decision-making.
• Insight & Performance Management - Translate data into actionable insights, enabling leaders to optimise growth, improve conversion and prioritise opportunities.
• Sales Enablement & CRM - Drive value from CRM (Dynamics 365) through data quality, insight generation and adoption of consistent processes and standards.
• Client & Account Management Support - Enable delivery of client growth initiatives, including account planning, client satisfaction and client-at-risk processes.
• Stakeholder Partnership - Work closely with Growth Leaders, Producers, Finance, Marketing and Global Sales Operations teams to coordinate and accelerate growth initiatives.

Key Outcomes

Success in this role is measured through the delivery of more effective, insight-led growth processes that enable:• Improved generation and conversion of new business opportunities• Stronger client retention outcomes• Enhanced sales management and decision-making capability

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience
• Experience in sales operations, business planning or commercial analytics in a complex, matrix environment
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive outcomes without direct authority
• Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into clear commercial insight
• Experience with CRM platforms (e.g. Dynamics 365) and reporting tools such as Power BI
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to operate at pace, manage ambiguity and prioritise effectively

This position will remain posted for a minimum of three business days from the date posted or until sufficient/appropriate candidate slate has been identified.

Compensation and Benefits

Benefits information for this position are being included in accordance with requirements of various state/local pay transparency legislation. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, individual competencies, education/professional certifications, qualifications/experience, performance in the role and potential for revenue generation (Producer roles only).

Compensation

The salary compensation range being offered for this role is $100,000 to $150,000.

This role is also eligible for an annual short-term incentive bonus.

Company Benefits:

WTW provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply):
  • Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Commuter Account, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Group Accident, Group Critical Illness, Life Insurance, AD&D, Group Legal, Identify Theft Protection, Wellbeing Program and Work/Life Resources (including Employee Assistance Program)
  • Leave Benefits: Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (includes paid state/local paid leave where required), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Other Leaves (e.g., Bereavement, FMLA, ADA, Jury Duty, Military Leave, and Parental and Adoption Leave), Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Benefits: Contributory Pension Plan and Savings Plan (401k). All Level 38 and more senior roles may also be eligible for non-qualified Deferred Compensation and Deferred Savings Plans


Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

About Willis Towers Watson

Willis Towers Watson is a global insurance and risk management company that provides a range of services to clients in more than 140 countries. The company was formed in 2016 through the merger of Willis Group Holdings and Towers Watson & Co. Willis Towers Watson offers a range of insurance products, including property and casualty insurance, life insurance, and health insurance. The company also provides risk management and consulting services, including actuarial services, investment consulting, and human capital consulting. Willis Towers Watson is known for its expertise in risk management and its ability to help clients navigate complex insurance and regulatory environments.
Learn more about Willis Towers Watson
Size
46,000 employees
Market Cap
$26.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$996 million
Founded
1828
5 Year Trend
+2.7%
Revenue
$9.3 billion
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