Position Summary
The Commercial Operations Analyst plays a critical role in supporting the sales, marketing, and business operations functions by delivering data-driven insights, optimizing processes, and enabling commercial effectiveness. This position requires strong analytical skills, business acumen, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally to support strategic initiatives and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Sales Performance & Reporting
- Develop, maintain, and improve dashboards and reports to track KPIs, sales trends, pipeline performance, and quota attainment.
- Partner with sales leadership to monitor and interpret performance metrics across geographies, teams, and products.
- Forecasting & Planning
- Assist in the development of sales forecasts, territory planning, and budgeting.
- Support quarterly business reviews (QBRs), go-to-market strategy discussions, and incentive planning.
- Process Optimization
- Identify, document, and improve key commercial processes (e.g., lead-to-order, quote-to-cash).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain) to ensure alignment and data consistency.
- CRM & Data Management
- Maintain data integrity in CRM and related systems; implement best practices for data hygiene.
- Assist with CRM optimization projects, user training, and system enhancements.
- Business Insights & Analytics
- Provide actionable insights through data analysis that support commercial strategy, product adoption, and customer segmentation.
- Prepare presentations and reports for senior leadership to support strategic decision-making.
- Project Support
- Lead or contribute to commercial projects, including pricing initiatives, market expansion efforts, and customer targeting.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, or related field.
- 2–5 years of experience in a commercial operations, business analytics, sales operations, or FP&A role; experience in a medical device or healthcare industry is a plus.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Salesforce.
- Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker).
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Fishbowl) is a plus.
- SQL or other data query languages is a bonus.
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- High attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
- Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset.
Working Conditions
- This is a remote position.
- May occasionally require travel to support sales meetings or company events.