Arista Networks

Sales Operations Manager

Arista Networks$100K — $120K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree in Business Administration (Accounting, Finance, Marketing)
  • Minimum of 7+ years work experience in Sales Operations, Marketing, Finance, or Accounting
  • Strong leadership and time management skills under pressure
  • Quantitative analytical skills with strategic thinking capability
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with NetSuite and SFDC is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Sales Operations Analyst team in managing deal structuring and approval processes
  • Apply judgment to optimize margins and mitigate risks in business deals
  • Establish relationships with functional teams for deal review collaboration
  • Cultivate internal relationships across all sales levels
  • Manage non-standard deals for specific accounts or regions
  • Work with Sales Teams to mitigate risks and prevent conflicts
  • Facilitate communication and structure for non-standard business deals
  • Perform scenario and sensitivity analysis during the deal cycle

Benefits

  • Work alongside a globally diverse team
  • Flat management structure promoting ownership of projects
  • Access to all company divisions for cross-domain collaboration
  • Focus on test automation tools development
  • Opportunities to shape the future of networking
  • Culture that values invention, quality, respect, and enjoyment
Full Job Description
Job Description

Who You'll Work With

This role is part of the Global Sales Operations organization, reporting to SVP of Field Operations. The Sales Operations Manager will lead the Sales Operations efforts around deal management, working closely with Account Management, Regional Sales VPs and other internal stakeholders involved in potential business transactions. You will be a strong business partner and trusted advisor for the Sales teams and will ensure consistent end-to-end management of non-standard deals in alignment with Company's non-standard deals policies and procedures.

What You'll Do
  • You will be responsible for leading the Sales Operations Analyst in managing, supporting, and coordinating the deal structuring, review and approval process
  • The candidates must display significant judgment skills to ensure that Company optimizes its margins, effectively mitigates risks, while remaining commercially competitive
  • Establish relationships with functional teams within Company to enable close interactions for deal reviews and approvals, including active executive engagement
  • Cultivate internal relationships with all levels of the sales organization
  • Manage all non-standard deals for assigned accounts or geography
  • Work with the Sales Team to optimize deals, mitigate risks for Company and prevent potential channel or country/theatre conflicts
  • Facilitate deal reviews and approvals by managing the communication and structuring of non-standard business opportunities
  • Performs scenario analysis, what if comparisons, sensitivity analysis, on key deal during deal structuring cycle.
  • Collaborate and share best practices across geographies/regions
  • This role requires flexibility in your schedule to ensure real time global coverage.
  • BA/BS degree in Business Administration (Accounting, Finance, Marketing)
  • Minimum 3 years work experience (Sales Operations, Marketing, Finance, Accounting)
  • Strong time management and planning skills - ability to work effectively under time pressure
  • Must have strong quantitative analytical skills and be able to think strategically
  • Solution orientated with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly Proficient in Microsoft Excel, experience of NetSuite and SFDC is desirable


Qualifications
  • BA/BS degree in Business Administration (Accounting, Finance, Marketing)
  • Minimum of 7+ years work experience (Sales Operations, Marketing, Finance, Accounting)
  • Strong leadership ability and time management and planning skills - ability to work effectively under time pressure
  • Must have strong quantitative analytical skills and be able to think strategically
  • Solution orientated with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly Proficient in Microsoft Excel, experience of NetSuite and SFDC is desirable


Additional Information

Arista stands out as an engineering-centric company. Our leadership, including founders and engineering managers, are all engineers who understand sound software engineering principles and the importance of doing things right.

We hire globally into our diverse team. At Arista, engineers have complete ownership of their projects. Our management structure is flat and streamlined, and software engineering is led by those who understand it best. We prioritize the development and utilization of test automation tools.

Our engineers have access to every part of the company, providing opportunities to work across various domains. Arista is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with development offices in Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, and the US. We consider all our R&D centers equal in stature.

Join us to shape the future of networking and be part of a culture that values invention, quality, respect, and fun.

About Arista Networks

Arista Networks is a computer networking company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The company designs and sells multilayer network switches to deliver software-defined networking solutions for large datacenter, cloud computing, high-performance computing and high-frequency trading environments. Arista Networks was founded in 2004 by former Cisco Systems engineers and is led by CEO Jayshree Ullal. The company went public in 2014 and is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ANET.
Learn more about Arista Networks
Size
2,993 employees
Market Cap
$36.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$634.5 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+21.2%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
NASDAQ

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