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Sr. Director, GTM Planning
Reports to: VP, Global GTM Strategy, Planning & Operations
Anaplan is seeking a Sr. Director of GTM Planning to lead the strategy, process, and execution of its Go-To-Market (GTM) planning operations. This individual will oversee a global team of 3–5 and partner closely with senior cross-functional leaders across Sales, Customer Success, Marketing, Alliances, Finance, and Operations to drive a scalable and data-driven GTM motion.
Reporting to the VP of Global GTM Strategy, Planning & Operations, this role is responsible for owning and executing the full GTM planning lifecycle — including segmentation, capacity modeling, headcount planning, territory design, and quota setting. This leader will be instrumental in ensuring operational readiness and execution against the company’s long-range growth strategy.
Own and lead the annual and in-year GTM planning process, including headcount planning, territory carving, quota allocation, and performance forecasting
Drive readiness activities and enhancements ahead of the planning season — process improvements, tooling, data quality, and stakeholder alignment
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure consistent inputs, aligned timelines, and scalable processes
Analyze market trends and internal performance to inform planning recommendations and forward-looking strategies
Build frameworks and models to assess coverage, capacity, and productivity across Sales and adjacent functions
Establish governance and operating rhythms around GTM planning, including timelines, decision points, and plan reviews
Define, and manage GTM rules of engagement to ensure effective collaboration and customer centric outcomes
Lead and mentor a team of 3–5 high-performing analysts and managers supporting core GTM operations
Deliver clear and actionable insights that drive execution, alignment, and accountability across GTM
8–10+ years of experience in GTM business planning, sales operations, or revenue operations roles — ideally within SaaS or tech environments
Demonstrated ownership of end-to-end GTM planning processes across large or scaling organizations
Proven success working cross-functionally across Sales, CS, Marketing, Finance, and Ops teams• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and build scalable models
Excellent project management and organizational skills with a focus on precision, quality, and on-time execution
Strategic thinker with strong attention to detail and an ability to execute in both structured and ambiguous environments
Comfortable managing teams and driving results through influence as well as ownership
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; confident working with VP- and SVP-level stakeholders
Familiarity with SaaS metrics and revenue performance concepts (e.g., productivity, ramp, coverage, attainment)
Base Salary Range:
$233,000—$314,000 USD
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Anaplan provides cloud-based business planning and analytics software that enables organizations to create financial forecasts, operational plans, and scenario analyses. The platform serves enterprises across industries needing integrated strategic planning and decision-making tools.
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