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Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior Manager of Global Business Acceleration to lead a team of Business Development Representatives (BDRs) within ServiceNow's Global Business Acceleration (GBA) organization. This role owns the strategy, execution, and performance of a team responsible for validating buying groups, qualifying decision-makers, and delivering high-quality opportunities that advance through the sales cycle.
The Senior Manager partners closely with Marketing, Sales, and GBA leadership to optimize buying group engagement, qualification standards, and opportunity validation. You will build a high-performing team that converts marketing-generated demand into qualified pipeline while driving cross-functional alignment across our go-to-market organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop a high-performing team of Business Development Representatives, building a culture of accountability, growth, and operational excellenceOwn quota attainment across monthly, quarterly, and annual targets, ensuring consistent delivery of qualified opportunities that drive pipeline growth and revenue impactForecast opportunity volume and pipeline contribution with precision, driving strong conversion rates through stage progression and buying group validationPartner with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Enablement to align territory strategy, sales play execution, and campaign activation based on business unit pipeline needsRecruit top early-in-career talent through ServiceNow-sponsored local events including college programs, university partnerships, and networking initiativesCoach and develop team members for long-term success through structured readiness frameworks, preparing BDRs for promotion into Outbound SDR and Account Executive rolesCollaborate across global hubs on strategic initiatives within Global Business Acceleration, driving best practice sharing and operational excellenceEstablish strong performance management rhythms including weekly 1:1s, monthly reviews, and quarterly business reviews, with focus on KPI management, forecast accuracy, and data-driven coachingQualificationsTo be successful in this role, you should have:
10+ years of experience in a go-to-market sales role (Sales Development, Inside Sales, or Enterprise Software Sales), including at least 2+ years leading high-performing teams in a people management capacityProven ability to learn and operationalize complex, multi-product enterprise platformsData-driven mindset with demonstrated experience in forecasting, pipeline management, and performance analyticsTravel occasionally across AMS GBA Hubs (San Diego, Waltham, West Palm Beach)Experience leveraging AI-powered tools to enhance workflows, decision-making, and business outcomesFor positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $133,600 - $233,800, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.
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