NETGEAR ยท 1 day ago
Director, Sales, Strategy & Growth Operations
NETGEAR is a company focused on innovative networking products that enhance connectivity. They are seeking a Director of Sales Strategy & Growth Operations to define and operationalize their global retail sales strategy, driving performance and alignment to meet the company's growth agenda.
Assistive TechnologyElectronic Design Automation (EDA)Information Technology
Responsibilities
Work with the VP of WW Sales to develop the Global Retail Sales Strategy aligned to corporate and regional priorities, and work with sales leaders to identify tactics to support the strategy
Identify growth opportunities by analyzing category trends, channel performance, and competitive dynamics
Build business cases and strategic recommendations for new channel initiatives, portfolio optimization, and commercial investments
Lead the global RBU sales annual AOP planning and quarterly QBR process, coordinating inputs across Sales and Marketing
Partner with the VP of Sales to set and track OKRs and success metrics for the global retail organization. Report out during weekly business review meetings
Partner with the Sales Operations team to leverage forecasting and performance data in shaping strategy and investment decisions
Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and monthly business rhythm to assess performance and drive accountability
Connect insights from Sales Ops, Marketing, and Finance to enable proactive course correction
Program-manage cross-functional initiatives such as new product launches, channel marketing integration, and pricing strategy globally
Collaborate with sales operations, sales and marketing on promotional planning, brand visibility, and retail content optimization
Partner with Operations and Product teams to ensure channel feedback informs roadmap and S&OP planning
Drive alignment between Sales, Marketing, and Product teams on key launches and campaigns
Build a small, high-impact team to drive strategic projects and sales enablement (likely 2027)
Create frameworks and playbooks for repeatable, scalable go-to-market execution
Champion a culture of data-driven decision-making, accountability, and cross-functional collaboration
Lead transformation initiatives that evolve how the global retail organization plans, measures, and executes
Achievement of revenue and margin growth targets
Execution of strategic initiatives (on time / ROI)
Improvement in forecast utilization and planning accuracy (via partnership with Sales Ops)
Adoption of global sales processes, scorecards, and business reviews
Cross-functional alignment and satisfaction (qualitative feedback and project delivery)
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in Sales Strategy, Sales Planning, or Business Operations, ideally in Consumer Electronics, CPG, or Omni-Channel Retail
Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent preferred
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate data into actionable growth strategies
Proven experience leading cross-functional initiatives that improve forecasting, planning, and execution
Excellent analytical and financial modeling skills; fluency with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent)
Executive-level communication and presentation skills
Preferred
MBA or equivalent preferred
Company
NETGEAR
We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Recent News
2025-02-25
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