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Full-Time

Deal Desk Analyst

Deal Strategy & Monetization

Posted on 5/14/2024

Sumo Logic

Sumo Logic

501-1,000 employees

Cloud-based data analytics and security platform

Consulting
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$89k - $119kAnnually

+ Bonus + Commission + Equity Awards

Mid, Senior

San Carlos, CA, USA

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • University degree in finance, economics, accounting or related field
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in a pricing, deal desk or sales operations / analytics role
  • Strong knowledge of Excel
  • Working knowledge of SaaS subscription models and revenue recognition
  • Strong emotional intelligence / maturity and ability to develop relationships and work cross-functionally with multiple internal stakeholders
  • Extremely strong verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities
  • Function as the point of contact and subject matter expert to the Sales organization on all matters related to pricing / deal economics and structure
  • Lead the day-to-day aspects of pricing and commercial terms approvals in driving deals to closure
  • Collaborate closely with Finance, Legal, Sales, Product and Operations on non-standard transactions
  • Assist Sales Operations management team with process improvements, special projects, etc.

Sumo Logic provides data analytics and security tools that help businesses collect, analyze, and visualize large datasets. Their cloud-based platform allows medium to large enterprises to access services over the internet, making it flexible and scalable. Operating on a subscription model, clients pay a recurring fee based on their service level and data usage. The goal is to enable businesses to operate more efficiently and securely in a data-driven world.

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$439.1M

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-12%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recognition as a Challenger in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM highlights Sumo Logic's growing influence and credibility in the cybersecurity market.
  • Innovations like the MITRE ATT&CK Threat Coverage Explorer and Flex Licensing demonstrate Sumo Logic's commitment to continuous improvement and customer-centric solutions.
  • Strategic executive appointments and partnerships, such as with RSI Security, indicate strong leadership and collaborative potential for future growth.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in data analytics and cybersecurity is intense, with major players like Splunk and Datadog posing significant threats to market share.
  • Rapid technological advancements and the need for constant innovation may strain resources and lead to potential operational challenges.

What makes Sumo Logic unique

  • Sumo Logic's cloud-based platform offers unparalleled scalability and flexibility, allowing clients to access data analytics and security tools from anywhere without the need for on-premise installations.
  • Their subscription-based model ensures a steady revenue stream and predictable budgeting for clients, unlike competitors with more variable pricing structures.
  • Sumo Logic's focus on integrating AI and automation into their Cloud SIEM solution provides a unique edge in threat detection and remediation, setting them apart from traditional security solutions.

Benefits

Competitive base salary + bonus + RSU's

Unlimited PTO + 12 company holidays + 4 quarterly wellness days

100% remote or in office

Employee stock purchase plan- ESPP

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Parental leave

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