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AltaGas Ltd. · 1 day ago

Director, Sales Operations

AltaGas Ltd. is a North American energy infrastructure company focused on providing affordable energy solutions. The Director of Sales Operations will drive meter growth, manage the sales pipeline, and ensure exceptional customer experiences while championing cross-functional collaboration and digital transformation.

Oil & Energy

Responsibilities

Convert qualified leads from marketing into active sales opportunities, managing the sales pipeline and ensuring timely follow-up
Develop and implement sales strategies to maximize growth and expand market reach
Partner with Marketing to inform campaigns, optimize lead generation, and refine qualification criteria
Oversee project management for sales initiatives, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope
Optimize the customer journey from a lead through post-sale support, ensuring seamless transitions and rapid issue resolution
Lead initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction, and loyalty, focusing on expanding service adoption and retention
Develop and manage CRM strategies
Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Customer Service, and other departments to ensure successful project delivery and customer satisfaction
Build and sustain relationships with key external stakeholders—including customers, builders, developers, consultants, and associations
Champion the adoption of digital platforms and tools to streamline sales operations and improve data-driven decision-making
Utilize forecasting and analytics to identify profitable new business opportunities and growth areas
Direct research and analysis to identify industry trends, customer needs, and competitive dynamics
Establish and implement business policies and practices that align with internal controls, regulatory requirements, and legal standards
Maintain a strong understanding of the regulatory environment and ensure compliance with all relevant policies, standards, and laws
Provide written and oral testimony to advance growth initiatives and respond to data requests from external stakeholders and regulatory bodies
Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs), including lead conversion rates, sales cycle times, customer satisfaction scores, and revenue targets
Prepare and present regular updates to senior leadership on progress against objectives
Track key performance metrics regarding sales conversion that show progress from qualified leads to active customers
Lead departmental forecasting and budgeting, ensuring initiatives remain on track and within budget
Oversee sourcing, procurement, and contractual activities for vendors implementing growth programs
Ensure all agreements are current, obligations met, and budgets maintained
Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing Sales and Customer Growth team
Establish clear performance goals and foster a culture of accountability, excellence, diversity, equity, and inclusion

Qualification

Sales experienceManagement experienceCRM platformsDigital transformationUtility sector knowledgeStrategic planningProject managementChange managementPublic policy engagementInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsNegotiation skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred
10+ years of sales experience, with significant experience in the utility sector
7+ years of management experience
Proven leadership, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated success in leading Sales and Customer Growth teams, exceeding growth and revenue targets
Experience developing business plans and presenting business cases
Strong decision-making agility and ability to redirect resources in dynamic business environments
Excellent interpersonal and project management skills; able to manage multiple clients and tight timelines
Outstanding communication skills, including negotiation, persuasion, and conflict resolution
Experience with CRM platforms and sales analytics tools
Change management and digital transformation experience
Familiarity with utility industry sales cycles and regulatory environments
Commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the team
Experience in public policy and regulatory engagement with external stakeholders

Preferred

Master's Degree preferred

Benefits

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Competitive pay
Incentive bonus plans
Holiday pay
401K matching
Medical, dental and vision coverage

Company

AltaGas Ltd.

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We are a leading North American infrastructure company connecting customers and markets to affordable and reliable sources of energy.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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