Partner with senior sales leaders to frame strategic questions, evaluate business performance, and inform decisions on key monetization priorities.
Translate complex business drivers, trends, and operating metrics into clear, actionable insights and recommendations for executive audiences.
Own and improve core business cadences, including recurring performance reporting, business reviews, quarterly recaps, and metric tracking that drive accountability across the sales organization.
Proactively identify revenue risks and growth opportunities, and help leadership prioritize actions to unlock step-change growth.
Support annual planning, quarterly priority-setting, and broader sales strategy development through data-driven analysis and structured recommendations.
Drive strategic growth and sales productivity initiatives, including KPI development, performance measurement, resource allocation, and coverage-related analyses.
Partner cross-functionally with teams including Sales Finance, BizOps, Product, Analytics, and other sales operations stakeholders to align priorities and execute against business goals.
Redesign, simplify, and scale processes, reporting, and systems to improve decision-making, operational efficiency, and organizational effectiveness.
Operate as a senior individual contributor who can independently lead ambiguous, high-impact workstreams while influencing stakeholders across functions and levels.
Contribute to team effectiveness by sharing best practices, raising the analytical bar, and informally mentoring others on the SS&O team.
Use AI-enabled tools to accelerate analysis, synthesize business trends, and surface insights that inform sales strategy and operational decision-making.
Apply AI to improve core business cadences and workflows, including reporting, performance reviews, planning materials, and executive-ready synthesis.
Partner with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities to embed AI into sales strategy and operations processes in ways that improve productivity, scalability, and decision quality.
Experiment with emerging AI tools and approaches to streamline repetitive work, enhance problem-solving, and raise the impact of the SS&O team.
Requirements
10+ years of experience in strategy, operations, analytics, consulting, investment banking, corporate strategy, or related roles in highly analytical environments.
Strong track record of independently solving ambiguous business problems, identifying the highest-value questions, and connecting analysis to concrete business action.
Exceptional analytical skills and experience working with large, complex datasets; strong proficiency in SQL and Tableau or similar BI tools.
Demonstrated ability to synthesize data into clear narratives and executive-ready recommendations for senior stake
Additional Information
About Pinterest:
Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we're on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.
Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other's unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It's Possible.
At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we're looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we'll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.
Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here .
The Sales Strategy & Operations (SS&O) team partners with advertising sales leaders to drive business performance through strategy, analytics, and operational rigor. We combine structured problem-solving, deep business insight, and scalable execution to help the sales organization make better decisions, operate more effectively, and accelerate revenue growth.
As a Sr. Sales Strategy & Operations Manager, you will serve as a senior strategic partner to sales leadership, helping shape business priorities through rigorous analysis, clear recommendations, and strong operating discipline. You will lead high-impact work across sales strategy, business performance, planning, and operational execution - monitoring key metrics, identifying risks and opportunities, and driving accountability against the company's monetization goals.
This role is ideal for someone who is highly analytical, thrives in ambiguity, and can move fluidly between long-term strategy and day-to-day business execution.
Pinterest · San Francisco, CA