Director, Sales Operations Jobs

Find Director, Sales Operations opportunities at established companies and growing organizations. These senior leaders build the processes, systems, and insights that help sales teams perform effectively and support predictable revenue growth. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced sales operations professionals discover their next leadership role.

What Does a Director of Sales Operations Do?

A Director of Sales Operations turns business goals into practical sales plans and scalable operating processes. Responsibilities commonly include forecasting, territory and quota planning, sales performance analysis, CRM and technology oversight, pipeline management, and development of reporting for executives and sales leaders. The role often partners with sales, finance, marketing, and customer success to improve productivity and strengthen revenue operations.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers often look for a record of leading sales operations or revenue operations teams, strong analytical and strategic planning skills, and the ability to communicate recommendations to senior stakeholders. Experience with CRM platforms, sales analytics, forecasting, compensation planning, and process improvement can be valuable. Requirements vary by organization, industry, and the scope of the role.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Director-level positions can offer a path to senior leadership in sales operations, revenue operations, or broader go-to-market strategy. Opportunities may span technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and other industries. Explore current listings to compare responsibilities, company needs, and compensation details, and find roles that match your experience.

Find Director, Sales Operations Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Refine your search by location, industry, and other preferences to identify Director, Sales Operations roles aligned with your career goals.

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$177K - $295K *

Join us in leading strategic management of high-profile national health system accounts. Your expertise will drive long-term growth, customer satisfaction, and revenue targets while collaborating with...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$300K - $350K *

Lead the charge in driving enterprise revenue across the West territory, engaging with senior security leaders in regulated industries. Shape strategic sales initiatives and build lasting relationship...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$181K - $200K *

Champion transformative call center operations by leading strategic outreach, workforce management, and capacity planning. Drive efficiency and quality through innovative automation and AI solutions w...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining scientific data management in drug discovery. Lead the scientific data team, bridging scientists and engineers to ensure data integrity, quality, and innovative solutions...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive growth by building and scaling credit card acquisition channels through innovative affiliate partnerships, targeted paid search, and social programs, while collaborating with cross-functional te...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $350K *

Transform actuarial services by validating third-party data, establishing loss assumptions, and independently reserving gross/ceded/net. Lead technical support for the Reserve Committee while enhancin...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $210K *

Accelerate progress at our US Growth unit by leading restaurant sales and optimizing technology-driven strategies. Empower a diverse team and drive revenue growth while representing the organization a...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$120K - $160K *

Transform your territory by building relationships with eye care professionals, driving adoption of innovative therapies, and executing a successful launch strategy. Leverage insights to enhance pract...

Seattle, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$166K - $200K *

Lead the charge in strategic account management by building and nurturing C-suite relationships, guiding a matrix team, and executing high-level strategies for national accounts and cancer centers acr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$233K - $303K *

Transform stakeholder advocacy by leading initiatives, fostering collaboration, and aligning strategies with evolving market dynamics to enhance patient access to essential treatments in the biopharma...

Hampton, NJRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $125K *

Elevate your career by driving strategic sales initiatives in a dynamic environment. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, influence decision-makers, and expand market presence while managin...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $200K *

Transform federal programs by leading owner's representative services, ensuring effective project delivery from inception to closeout. Leverage commercial real estate expertise to advocate for owners...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$140K - $236K *

Advance client management strategies for self-funded healthcare partnerships, ensuring exceptional client retention and operational excellence. Lead a high-performing team while driving profitable gro...

Baltimore, MDRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Manage customer relationships to enhance profitability and satisfaction. Collaborate on account planning, negotiate product changes, and optimize production costs while ensuring effective communicatio...

Troy, MIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Unlock the potential of global quoting processes by owning the end-to-end CPQ workflow. Drive innovation and efficiency through Salesforce integrations, leading implementation projects while enhancing...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive compliance excellence by leading insurance operations, optimizing processes, and mitigating risks across a commercial loan servicing portfolio while ensuring adherence to regulatory and investor...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Optimize risk assessment and underwriting strategies for excess casualty insurance. Evaluate complex submissions, collaborate with brokers, and ensure compliance while maintaining a profitable portfol...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$172K - $287K *

Join us to shape the future of pharmacy by leading product strategy and innovation. Drive growth and commercialization for a diverse portfolio of healthcare technology solutions, influencing enterpris...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$50K - $150K *

Transform client relationships by leveraging digital solutions to drive revenue growth. Engage in consultative sales, develop strategic partnerships, and utilize industry insights to maximize account...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$50K - $150K *

Transform client relationships by leveraging digital solutions, driving revenue growth through strategic consultative sales, and fostering long-term partnerships. Engage with clients to understand the...

Houston, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$119K - $186K *

Lead the development of a risk-based compliance framework for U.S. pharmaceutical commercialization, advising senior leaders and ensuring adherence to compliance standards while fostering ethical deci...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Deliver strategic leadership for a centralized partner data management system, ensuring alignment with business priorities and enhancing user experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to dri...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Drive growth in the Property & Casualty Insurance sector by spearheading innovative B2B payment strategies. Collaborate across teams to forge partnerships, enhance solutions, and lead transformative c...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$230K *

Join a dynamic team driving innovation in surgical technologies. As a strategic account leader, you'll cultivate executive relationships and spearhead growth across major health systems, enhancing pat...

Santa Clara, CARemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $175K *

Lead the charge in optimizing sales force effectiveness through strategic planning, performance management, and process improvement, ensuring productivity and aligning with organizational goals for su...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Sales Operations do?question toggle

    A Director of Sales Operations leads the planning, processes, systems, and analysis that support sales performance. Typical areas include forecasting, territory and quota design, pipeline reporting, CRM governance, and sales productivity.

  • What qualifications are common for Director, Sales Operations jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly seek leadership experience in sales or revenue operations, strategic and analytical skills, and familiarity with CRM and sales analytics tools. Specific requirements depend on the company and role.

  • How much do Director, Sales Operations jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its specific compensation information.

  • Where can I find Director, Sales Operations jobs?question toggle

    You can search Ladders for Director, Sales Operations openings and filter opportunities by factors such as location and industry.

  • What roles can follow a Director of Sales Operations position?question toggle

    Potential next steps may include Vice President of Sales Operations, Head of Revenue Operations, or other senior go-to-market leadership roles, depending on an individual's experience and organization.