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Salesforce

Builds cloud software for customer relationships

Operations Senior Manager - Deal Risk Management, Professional Services

Business OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of practical experience in professional services or consulting.
  • Practical experience reviewing proposals and contracts, including understanding service agreements and revenue recognition.
  • Ability to logically organize and explain contractual and project structures for service delivery, with fairness, rationality, and strong ethical standards.
  • Basic understanding of revenue recognition under ASC 606.
  • Ability to negotiate and coordinate with multiple stakeholders, including Sales, Delivery, Legal, Finance, and global Operations.
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.
  • Business-level Japanese and English proficiency for global collaboration.
  • Ability to autonomously involve multiple stakeholders and advance deals and projects without formal decision-making authority.

Responsibilities

  • Lead deal risk assessments for large implementation projects.
  • Act as Japan's delegate to the Global Services Deal Strategy (DealStrat) team and organize mitigation measures based on a Risk Breakdown Structure.
  • Provide senior leadership with decision-making information, including risk assessments and evaluations of resource plans, staffing plans, and cost estimates.
  • Promote internal adoption of DealStrat policies and monitor compliance.
  • Advise on contract structures for complex negotiations and support sales representatives' negotiation strategies, including organizing phases and scope and assessing and advising on revenue-recognition impacts based on ASC 606 fundamentals.
  • Conduct advance reviews of investment deals that include no-cost services for compliance with Salesforce policies and applicable laws.
  • Consult Legal/Ethics or senior leadership as needed for such investment deals and maintain records of the resulting decisions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience guiding junior members of departmental sales teams, delivering deal-risk training, and sharing knowledge.
  • Practical knowledge of information security and personal data protection, including guiding sales representatives and project teams and coordinating with relevant stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of the Privacy Mark and departmental business continuity planning, and experience driving continuous improvement.
  • Knowledge of governance for AI tool usage, particularly promoting appropriate AI use from risk and compliance perspectives.
  • Interest in using AI tools to improve business operations.
  • Knowledge of Salesforce products or Salesforce certifications.

About the Company

Salesforce

Builds cloud software for customer relationships

Salesforce sells cloud software that helps businesses manage sales leads, customer service, marketing, and online commerce from shared customer records. Its flagship Sales Cloud tracks accounts and deals, while Service Cloud organizes support cases and Agentforce builds AI assistants that act on company data. Teams access these tools through a browser and connect outside apps and data sources, with Slack for work messages and Tableau for visual analysis. Salesforce earns most of its revenue from software subscriptions and support, with professional services for implementation and training. Marc Benioff co-founded Salesforce in 1999, and its headquarters are in San Francisco, California.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
1999

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