Delivers on running a fully staffed and functional deal desk to support software license and renewal sales across BMC International geo
Spearheads execution of pricing excellence in STAR accounts, driving awareness of pricing requirements and providing resources for objection handling
Maintains oversight on the escalation process for end-to-end governance of both pricing and non-standard license structure for STAR and Focus & Growth accounts in the geo
Support transparency of transaction structure, risks, and benefits across applicable internal stakeholders as part of any escalation approval process
Responsibilities
Oversee the deal desk in EMEA/APJ regions and serve as a trusted business advisor to sales leaders and finance
Partner with the pricing lead and revenue operations leadership to implement core pricing and deal desk processes that align with existing seller motions/reviews
Oversee deal desk operating cadence, reviews, escalations to support compliance with existing commercial policy for all license and renewal sales in EMEA/APJ
Partner with cross-functional organizations (product, finance, legal, operations, sales) to review policy objectives, define core approval parameters and update as required to address new/changing risks
Attend and offer coaching during core STAR negation checkpoints to drive renewal price attainment
Work cross-functionally with stakeholders to drive transparency of transaction structure and comprehensive reviews/decisions as required for strategic opportunities
Background/Experience
5+ years in lead/manager level experience, ideally in deal desk/pricing or governance organizations
Deep expertise and background in B2B software sales
Prior experience managing a deal desk in a technology/media company(preferred), awareness or familiarity with pricing activities/governance is a plus
Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or comparable work experience; MBA degree preferred
Business & Technical Skills
Strong leadership and communication skills
Excellent execution and operational skills to implement large-scale organizationaltransformation.