Deal Strategy & Operations Manager
Cresta· Sales
Hybrid (India)full-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Deal Strategy & Operations Manager at Cresta (India, remote) focusing on strategy and execution of complex, non-standard enterprise deals, from pricing to close, partnering with Sales, Finance, Legal, Security, and RevOps.
Responsibilities
- Partner with US and international Sales teams to architect and execute complex, high-value enterprise transactions
- Build creative deal structures, pricing models, and commercial terms that balance speed, risk, margin, and customer experience
- Own approval workflows and act as escalation owner from first quote through final signature
- Translate deal data, discount trends, and outcomes into actionable insights
- Lead win/loss and deal retrospectives to institutionalize learnings and refine deal strategy
- Ensure deal structures align with revenue recognition principles and company financial goals
- Drive end-to-end improvements across the quote-to-cash lifecycle
- Define business requirements and partner with systems teams on CPQ, CLM, and Salesforce enhancements
- Lead UAT and rollout of new deal processes and tooling
- Represent Deal Strategy & Operations as a key stakeholder on high-priority cross-functional initiatives
- Standardize and document workflows to enable speed and scale
- Provide ongoing training to Sales on pricing, deal construction, and quoting with a strong focus on the why behind the strategy
- Contribute to and maintain a self-service Deal Strategy Playbook
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in Deal Desk, Deal Strategy, Commercial Operations, Revenue Operations, Legal Ops, or Sales Operations
- Proven ownership of complex enterprise SaaS deals from quote to cash
- Hands-on experience administering or optimizing CPQ tools
- Strong Salesforce fluency across quoting, approvals, and deal reporting
- Solid understanding of enterprise SaaS contracting concepts (order forms, MSA, DPA, SOW)
- Exceptional communication skills with high emotional intelligence; able to influence without authority
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and making judgment calls in fast-paced environments
- Based in India, working standard IST business hours (8:30 AM to 6:30 PM) with availability for one late-day team call per week
Skills
Required:Deal strategy and executionCPQ toolsSalesforce
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits
Last updated Sep 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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