Location: London (Hybrid - approx. 2 days/month onsite) Contract Duration: 6 months (potential 6-month extension) Rate: £235 per day (PAYE) Overview
Our global IT client is seeking a Sales Excellence Specialist to support senior leadership within a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
This role is suited to an individual who excels at driving operational discipline, enabling sales teams, and delivering data-driven insights that influence business performance. You will work closely with Sales Leadership to improve pipeline health, forecasting accuracy, and execution consistency, while maintaining a structured Rhythm of Business (ROB) cadence.
This is a highly visible role requiring strong stakeholder engagement, strategic thinking, and hands-on operational expertise.
About the Role
You will join a high-impact Sales Enablement & Operations function responsible for translating commercial strategy into effective execution. The team works cross-functionally to drive performance, alignment, and transformation across the business.
This role offers the opportunity to influence strategic sales outcomes, improve operational effectiveness, and contribute to ongoing transformation initiatives within a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
Business Partnership & Sales Support
Act as a trusted advisor to Sales Leadership, supporting opportunity management strategies (upsell, cross-sell, renewals, recapture)
Support the operationalisation of sales priorities and accelerate deal progressionPipeline Management & Forecasting
Drive pipeline discipline and ensure adherence to sales processes and standards
Monitor pipeline health, identify risks, and promote best practices in forecasting and reportingRhythm of Business (ROB)
Orchestrate ROB cadence, including calls, action tracking, and risk management
Ensure alignment across teams, segments, and stakeholdersSales Execution & Planning
Support quarterly and long-term planning cycles, including forward financial year planning
Enable sales teams to execute against strategic priorities using structured methodologiesOperational Excellence & Transformation
Contribute to process improvements and change management initiatives
Identify and help remove sales blockers, improving efficiency and increasing customer-facing timeData & Insights
Analyse data using Excel and reporting tools to generate clear, actionable insights
Present findings effectively to senior stakeholdersInnovation & AI Enablement
Identify opportunities to embed AI-driven insights and automation into sales processes
Support more predictive, data-informed decision-making
Key Requirements
Proven experience in Sales Operations, Sales Excellence, or a related field
Experience supporting senior stakeholders (SLT level)
Strong pipeline management, forecasting, and reporting expertise
Experience running ROB cadence and driving execution discipline
Advanced Excel and data analysis skills
Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and drive outcomes
Please apply as soon as possible, as applications will be reviewed as they are received.
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