Principal Business Analyst - Salesforce Sales Cloud

1010 days ago
  • Location

    Santa Clara, CA, USA

  • Role

    Business Analyst

  • Contract

    Permanent

  • Salary

    n/a

Company Description
Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.We have the vision of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. These aren’t easy goals to accomplish – but we’re not here for easy. We’re here for better. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Job Description

  • You will help drive our Sales digital transformation IT Product roadmap
  • Work closely with the Sales Operations leadership and Sales leadership to define a strategic roadmap to achieve measurable Sales Outcomes.
  • Structure and execute operational and strategic initiatives by developing work plans, use data to discover opportunities, track product performance, and support decision-making.
  • Design user journeys and processes with business stakeholders across our Sales organization (Planning, Forecasting, Field Sales).
  • Develop user stories working closely with UX designers, product owners, engineers, leadership, and customers to bring great ideas to life.
  • Measure success. Measure everything: Extremely Data Savvy with a Keen interest to analyze data and provide insights. A feature's release does not indicate success. Define what success means for each feature and each function before it even goes to development. Develop ways to constantly define and monitor success.
  • Communicate clearly and efficiently. Coordinate product releases communications and drive transformational change for the Sales workforce.
  • Possess an acute sense of urgency and is able to resolve project issues and roadblocks throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Prepare technical implementation plan and testing in close collaboration with Sales Operations partners in an agile setup.
  • Enjoy working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, by creating products that will make a profound impact on the user.

Qualifications

  • Overall 10+ years of experience in building Sales capabilities supporting SaaS Sales team
  • Strong expertise ACV/ARR models and implemented ACV based Sales Motions
  • Experience working in Salesforce.com platform Sales Cloud is a must have, and CPQ Cloud is preferable.
  • Deep understanding of the B2B L2C model.
  • Experience in using data visualization tools Tableau, Einstein analytics.
  • Experience in building business cases, compelling Product pitches and presentations.
  • Highly data-driven with a commitment to drive business outcome and value realization.
  • Experience working in Agile teams performing Scrum related activities, including sprints and business demos.
  • Experience leading multiple projects, workstreams, and Kanban boards in Jira.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to chair change management sessions.

Additional Information
We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. To learn more about our dedication to inclusion and innovation, visit our Life at Palo Alto Networks page and our diversity website.Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.Additionally, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [email protected].

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