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Senior Manager, Professional Services Operations - North America

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💎 Seniority level: Manager, 9+ years

📍 Location: Canada, US

💸 Salary: 134600.0 - 237600.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Software Development

🏢 Company: GitLab👥 1001-5000💰 $268,000,000 Series E over 5 years ago🫂 Last layoff over 2 years agoDeveloper ToolsDevOpsOpen SourceSaaSCloud Security

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 9+ years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipProject ManagementData AnalysisPeople ManagementSalesforceOperations ManagementBusiness OperationsFinancial ManagementResource PlanningTeam managementStakeholder managementStrategic thinkingProcess improvementFinancial analysisChange ManagementBudget management

Requirements:
  • 9+ years of progressive experience in professional services operations or similar role
  • 5+ years of leadership experience managing global teams
  • Proven track record of scaling PS operations in high-growth companies
  • Strong financial acumen with P&L management experience
  • Deep expertise in PSA systems automation tools and systems
  • Excellence in stakeholder management and executive communication
  • Global business experience with an understanding of regional markets
Responsibilities:
  • Drive the strategic direction and operational framework for PS Organization globally
  • Partner with PS leadership to develop and execute multi-year strategic plans aligned with company objectives
  • Lead organizational design and scaling initiatives across all PS functions
  • Establish and oversee global operational standards, metrics, and best practices
  • Drive strategic decision-making through data-driven insights and efficiency analysis
  • Own end-to-end PS operations including sales, delivery, resource management, financial performance, and business processes
  • Lead digital transformation initiatives to modernize PS operations and enhance scalability
  • Design and implement innovative solutions for service delivery optimization
  • Drive continuous improvement in operational efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction
  • Develop strategic KPIs and ensure reporting visibility for PS organization
  • Own PS P&L responsibilities including revenue forecasting, budget management, and financial planning
  • Inform optimization for PS offerings globally including business model, contracting, GTM, and delivery operations
  • Lead annual planning process including headcount, revenue targets, and investment strategies
  • Manage complex financial modeling and scenario planning for strategic initiatives
  • Partner with Finance to optimize PS business model and improve profitability
  • Build and lead a high-performing global operations team
  • Oversee multiple operational functions including Strategy, Resource Management, Tools & Systems, Analytics, and Process Excellence
  • Drive talent development and business continuity across PS Operations
  • Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Provide mentorship and career development for team members
  • Lead the PS technology strategy including evaluation, implementation, and optimization of key systems
  • Drive automation and integration initiatives across the PS tech stack with IT
  • Own the roadmap for PS operational tools and platforms
  • Establish governance framework for process standardization and quality management
  • Lead change management for major operational transformations
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