Associate Manager, Sales Strategy – Planning

DoorDash  ยท  via Devremote
๐Ÿ’ฐ $105,400 - $155,000/yr ๐ŸŒŽ Remote ๐Ÿ“ Remote, Arizona โฐ Full Time

Job Description:

  • Execute top company business objectives and help define the sales strategy and planning roadmap
  • Design quotas and incentives aligned with company goals and strategy
  • Integrate new products into sales go-to-market strategy
  • Build consensus among sales leadership
  • Develop forecasts and compensation plans
  • Drive plan implementation
  • Ensure key metrics are communicated, tracked, and commissions calculated
  • Serve as a strategic thought partner to Sales leadership
  • Own cross-functional programs end-to-end across Sales, Product, Finance, Analytics, and Sales Operations
  • Analyze large datasets to derive insights, identify trends, and recommend improvements to sales performance and efficiency
  • Develop and implement sales performance optimization strategies, including incentive redesigns and pilot testing
  • Develop and maintain sales forecasting models
  • Track key performance metrics and prepare reports for executive leadership and Sales teams
  • Provide executive-ready insights and strategic recommendations
  • Plan headcount allocation, territory design, and organizational structure evolution
  • Report to a Senior Manager, Sales Strategy and Planning
  • Support the US and Canada Ads and Promos Post-Sales organization

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, or a related field
  • Experience in Sales Planning, Sales Operations, Sales Analytics, or a related field
  • Experience with quota setting, incentive design, compensation modeling, and forecasting
  • Experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives with measurable business impact
  • Experience working with sales organizations
  • Experience with sales incentive design
  • SQL experience required
  • Experience with Salesforce and Excel
  • Experience analyzing complex datasets and delivering actionable recommendations
  • Experience using AI tooling to drive efficiency and improve processes
  • Experience mapping operational workflows, diagnosing data gaps, and architecting AI-driven solutions end-to-end
  • Experience building AI tooling and deploying real automation
  • Excellent communication, presentation, analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Experience with Incentive Management tools such as Anaplan or Xactly is a nice-to-have

Benefits:

  • Equity grants
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Wellness benefits
  • Commuter benefits match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick leave
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Disability insurance
  • Basic life insurance
  • Family-forming assistance
  • Mental health program
  • Flexible paid time off/vacation for salaried roles
  • 80 hours of paid sick time per year for salaried roles
  • Premium healthcare
  • Wellness expense reimbursement