Accomplished Sr. Manager at Verizon Wireless, adept in cross-functional collaboration and data-driven decision-making. Demonstrated leadership in driving revenue growth and profitability, with a keen focus on business analysis and strategic decision-making. Skilled in communication, fostering team development and operational excellence.
Consultant – Regional Business Support
2012 - 2016 Healthcare Vertical - VES
• Responsible for supporting $315M revenue sales region
• Provided financial data to support Director in monthly Operations Review on Commitment View, Best View, metrics, drivers and strategy
• Developed sales quotas by sales team and customers
• Improved revenue forecasting process using Anaplan and Revenue Management Tool and incorporated into ongoing communication with sales executives
• Managed process for tracking wins and opportunities for executive reporting
• Analyzed Salesforce.com to pinpoint areas of growth opportunity
• Provided decision support to VP and Sales executives toward achieving Sales, Revenue and Profitability targets
• Analyzed financial trends by product and branch to clearly articulate business risks and opportunities
• Revenue forecasting accuracy within 1% to actuals
• Partnered with Sales Operations to ensure accurate sales reporting for the region
• Participated in audit of compensation issues
• Provide Salesforce.com guidance based on HERO training
Specialist – Regional Business Support
2008 - 2011
US B-End – Global Accounts
- Managed SGA and Cost budget-Achieved YoY revenue growth through collaboration with Sales Managers and Sales Reps to ensure all revenue is captured and forecasted accurately
- Achieved YoY Sales growth through accurate sales reporting including funnel and forecasting
- Researched missing sales orders and accounts to ensure inclusion in results
- Assisted Director in managing the business through use of sales tools such as OneView and SPA
- Provided sales and product penetration reports to executives to manage performance and determine where to drive sales
- Implemented cross training program to better leverage Finance knowledge across combined team
- Attained Salesforce.com Hero status through extensive training
- Trained sales teams through Salesforce.com integration
Specialist – Regional Business Support 2004 - 2007
Global Accounts
- Developed MRV, NRV and Revenue plans for each account and Sales team based on regional targets
- Provided metric reporting for the branch on Sales results, productivity by team, Sales funnel and Sales forecast
- Ensured proper procedures followed in completing personnel forms related to salary and commission using Peoplesoft, STM and One World
- Resolved commission issues in a timely manner with no required retro adjustments
- Performed variance analysis for all sales and revenue results
- Audited and managed director expense budgets in Essbase
Specialist – Regional Business Support
2004 - 2007
Global Accounts
- Developed MRV, NRV and Revenue plans for each account and Sales team based on regional targets
- Provided metric reporting for the branch on Sales results, productivity by team, Sales funnel and Sales forecast
- Ensured proper procedures followed in completing personnel forms related to salary and commission using Peoplesoft, STM and One World
- Resolved commission issues in a timely manner with no required retro adjustments
- Performed variance analysis for all sales and revenue results
- Audited and managed director expense budgets in Essbase
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Data-driven decision-making
Management Reporting
Decision Making
Leadership
Communication
Business Analysis