Manager, Commercial Operations
Job Category : Business Operations
Location : US - Massachusetts - Remote
The Commercial Operations function connects the world of sales and finance globally serving an important function within Pega. As a leader of the Commercial Operations Team, you will report directly to our Sr. Director of Commercial Operations and manage our global client contract function. Your role will also provide you with the opportunity to support change initiatives to scale operations and meet Pega's strategic goals.
As a leader of the Commercial Operations Team, you are responsible for mission-critical contract lifecycle operations and manage a global team to meet the goals of the function. You and your team will work day-to-day with Sales, Business Officers / Legal, Cloud Operations, and various Finance teams to ensure accurate and timely management of commercial agreements with new and existing clients. You will also be responsible for articulating and implementing improvements to processes and systems to advance the function and to meet Pega's strategic goals.
What You'll Do at Pega :
- Manage a team of associates globally providing operational services and managerial oversight
- Ensure Commercial Operations meets performance goals by monitoring Key Performance Indicators, proactively addressing any issues and identifying opportunities for improvement
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the company, bringing Pega's values to life
- Help shape the larger change roadmap for the function and prioritize resource allocation to support change initiatives that support Pega's growth and strategic objectives
Who You Are :
You are a dependable, process-minded professional who has a sense of urgency and a strong drive to succeed and deliver results. You have a passion for achieving operational success and enjoy solving business problems.
Bachelor's degree with at least 7+ years business experience in operational roles and / or project managementSolid experience in operations : both achieving current performance expectations and supporting the improvement of business processesLeadership and management capabilities to ensure team members are performing, engaged, and developingAbility to recognize opportunities for enhancement and continuous improvementFinancial awareness, analytical capabilityCommunication skills to facilitate effective collaboration within the team as well as cross-functionallyHigh energy, self-starter, possessing a hands-on work ethic, the ability to learn quickly, and the desire to continue to learnAbility to work independently with some level of directionWhat You've Accomplished :
Successfully managed an operational and / or project team delivering business valueDemonstrated the ability to manage people in a leader-leader modelParticipated or led change initiatives building cross-functional relationships including with senior leadersPega Offers You :
Gartner Analyst acclaimed technology leadership across our categories of productsContinuous learning and development opportunitiesAn innovative, inclusive, agile, flexible, and fun work environmentCompetitive global benefits program inclusive of pay + bonus incentive, employee equity in the companyOpportunity to lead a high-performing team with a strong team culture in a growth environmentIt is Pega's policy to engage, recruit, hire, promote, train, discipline, and compensate in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.