Appian Corporation
Sales Operations Analyst
McLean, Virginia · Mid
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About the role
- The Sales Operations team enables reporting and analytics for Appian's global sales organization, delivering the insights that fuel revenue growth in AI-Powered Process Automation.
- You will have autonomy to architect reporting frameworks and deploy AI-driven automation that accelerates decision-making for a high-growth enterprise software company.
- Appian is scaling its enterprise sales motion as demand for AI-Powered Process Automation surges across financial services, government, and healthcare sectors.
Responsibilities
- Lead the deployment of AI automation and workflow enablement solutions that reduce manual reporting cycles and accelerate access to actionable insights for field sales teams and executives.
- Partner with sales leadership to design and maintain executive dashboards and analytics frameworks that support quarterly business reviews, forecasting processes, and territory planning initiatives.
- Transform sales data into actionable insights through AI-powered analysis and automation, and own sales performance reporting to drive strategic decision-making across the enterprise sales organization.
Requirements
- Advanced Spreadsheet Proficiency: Expert-level skills in Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel including pivot tables, advanced formulas, macros, and complex data modeling for large datasets.
- Salesforce Expertise: Demonstrated proficiency using Salesforce for data extraction, report building, and pipeline analysis to support sales performance management.
- AI Automation: Experience implementing AI-powered automation and workflow enablement tools to streamline reporting processes and enhance operational efficiency.
- Hold a Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, Finance, Data Analytics, Economics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- 2+ years of experience in sales operations, sales analytics, revenue operations, or business intelligence roles supporting enterprise sales organizations.
- Advanced Spreadsheet Proficiency:
- Salesforce Expertise:
- Demonstrated proficiency using Salesforce for data extraction, report building, and pipeline analysis to support sales performance management.
- Experience implementing AI-powered automation and workflow enablement tools to streamline reporting processes and enhance operational efficiency.
Nice to have
- Visualization Tools: Hands-on experience with Tableau or Looker to build interactive dashboards and self-service analytics capabilities for sales stakeholders.
- Ecosystem Experience: We value experience with Salesforce, as these skills translate well into our Enterprise-Grade Orchestration environment.
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- Visualization Tools:
- Hands-on experience with Tableau or Looker to build interactive dashboards and self-service analytics capabilities for sales stakeholders.
- Cross-Functional Leadership:
Compensation
- The base salary range per provided represents a good faith and reasonable estimate of the range at the time of posting.
Benefits
- Architect and own sales performance reporting systems that deliver real-time visibility into pipeline health, bookings trends, and quota achievement across all segments and geographies.
Company info
- This team owns the full analytics lifecycle from pipeline visibility to quota attainment tracking, partnering directly with sales leadership to optimize performance.
- This role exists to transform how our sales organization leverages data by implementing advanced analytics, hypothesis-driven insights, and AI-enabled workflows that eliminate manual reporting overhead.
- You will become the trusted analytics partner to sales leadership, directly influencing territory planning, forecasting accuracy, and revenue optimization strategies.
- Here at Appian, our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are.
- When you join Appian, you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together.
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