Lead, Cortex GTM Strategy & Ops

Santa Clara, CA (On-site)

$177K/yr – $286K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive cross-functional GTM strategy initiatives, leading multi-disciplinary programs from design through execution to measurable outcomes.

  • Lead development of business strategy and cross-functional programs
  • Orchestrate GTM readiness and program execution with Product, Marketing, and Sales
  • Build metrics and analyses to inform planning and quarterly reviews

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategy
  • Lead the development of winning strategies
  • Architect business strategy in partnership with business leaders (Northstar, initiatives, executive/board updates)
  • Lead x-functional teams in strategic projects to unlock growth and effectiveness (from conception to delivery to outcome realization)
  • Drive business reviews and cadence to support leaders (e.g., QBRs)
  • Provide systematic support & analysis for priorities (e.g., deal inspection, competitive tear-downs, narrative re-write and enablement)
  • Identify opportunities and gaps in the business to increase awareness, propose solutions/choices and develop programmatic responses
  • Operations
  • Support the field and leadership team
  • Support run-the-business activities (e.g. forecasting, QBRs, new hire onboarding, manager bonus, quota review, sales incentives input)

Requirements

  • 8+ years of relevant work experience, with at least 4 years in a tier-1 management consulting firm (e.g., BCG, McKinsey, Bain).
  • MBA from a top-tier business school or equivalent 'direct promote' credentials from a consulting background.
  • Proven experience with GTM strategy projects within the B2B software industry.

Preferred

  • Excellent analytical skills with experience using reporting and analytics applications (e.g., Salesforce, Tableau, GCP).
  • Prior experience in planning, designing, and implementing sales improvement solutions at a global scale.
  • Knowledge of the cybersecurity industry.
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Palo Alto Networks, the global cybersecurity leader, is shaping the cloud-centric future with technology that is transforming the way people and organizations operate. Our mission is to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. We help address the world's greatest security challenges with continuous innovation that seizes the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, analytics, automation, and orchestration. By delivering an integrated platform and empowering a growing ecosystem of partners, we are at the forefront of protecting tens of thousands of organizations across clouds, networks, and mobile devices. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. For more information, visit www.paloaltonetworks.com.

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$177K/yr – $286K/yr

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    Series C • $10M
  • Aug 2008
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    Series B • $18M

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Lead, Cortex GTM Strategy & Ops

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