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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$160K - $200K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic Strategy & Analytics practice. Drive innovation, enhance advisor engagement, and develop a talented team while delivering high-level client solutions in a ha...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion growth in the technical sales landscape by driving methane emission solutions. Engage new and existing clients while collaborating with R&D to develop innovative product strategies that align...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead a high-performing team to manage comprehensive patient services, focusing on strategic operations, client relationships, and compliance. Ensure program performance meets KPIs while driving contin...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Drive growth and strengthen relationships across community clinics and AICs. Develop new business and expand partnerships while collaborating with key decision-makers in a complex healthcare market. T...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $140K *

Engage in strategic sales leadership while fostering key customer relationships. Drive business growth through innovative promotions and effective team collaboration, focusing on expanding market pres...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$160K - $200K *

Drive strategic growth and business development for National Accounts in Urology and Oncology, optimizing resources and leading negotiations to enhance healthcare outcomes through innovative diagnosti...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Drive growth by leading integrated marketing strategies across channels, optimizing customer acquisition, retention, and engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage data and techno...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer the strategy and execution of data platforms and AI products, leading cross-functional teams to enhance commercial life sciences solutions while driving revenue growth and product adoption in...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$139K - $217K *

Join a dynamic team to drive the complete contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance and profitability through strategic negotiation and risk management. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance process...

New Hampshire, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion the adoption of innovative physics products by building relationships, driving sales processes, and translating complex research needs into actionable solutions, enhancing usage and revenue i...

RemoteRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $157K *

Help us accelerate revenue growth and optimize advisor transitions through strategic coaching and business development. Collaborate with field leaders to enhance client relationships and drive measura...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Lead the financial planning and analysis function, establishing processes and insights to support divisional leadership. Drive strategic financial decisions and enhance operational efficiency while ma...

Langley, BCRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$203K - $304K *

Champion innovative operational strategies in clinical research, driving excellence in bid defense meetings and proposal development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance study execution...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Empower growth by leading a team that develops and manages strategic national accounts, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivering exceptional customer experiences across North America...

Michigan, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$164K - $305K *

Join a team that's redefining account management by driving growth and retention for complex health systems. Build strategic relationships with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional teams to de...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in monitoring transactional risk for banking and treasury services, ensuring effective fraud detection and credit risk management across multiple program layers while driving resolutio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $265K *

Lead the strategic direction of General Medicine, integrating scientific and commercial insights to drive portfolio decisions and early pipeline projects, while fostering cross-functional collaboratio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $220K *

Champion strategic sales initiatives to drive revenue growth and enhance supplier engagement. Leverage data insights and foster collaboration to deliver innovative advertising solutions that align wit...

Bentonville, ARRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$141K - $268K *

Lead the charge in developing and supporting critical cloud platform components, driving strategic initiatives and managing a global engineering team to enhance Ford's connected vehicle capabilities i...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $135K *

Join us to lead and enhance healthcare staffing operations, driving growth and performance through strategic recruitment, client management, and team leadership. Collaborate across departments to achi...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$160K - $200K *

Shape your career by leading financial operations in a dynamic, remote environment. Drive strategic forecasting, team leadership, and fundraising efforts while ensuring robust financial reporting and...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Pioneer partnerships that drive value in our rewards ecosystem. You'll lead the strategy and execution of high-impact collaborations, optimizing our marketplace for cardholders while enhancing revenue...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Transform our growth marketing strategy by driving demand generation and managing a high-performing team. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to optimize pipeline performance and leverage automa...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$203K - $228K *

Join a dynamic team to lead strategic manufacturing operations, integrating technical and business insights to drive successful commercialization and lifecycle management of biologics and cell therapi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $189K *

Join a team that's leading provider enrollment operations, ensuring timely onboarding, compliance, and accuracy. Drive strategic initiatives and enhance operational efficiency across networks while co...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.