Principal Revenue Operations Manager

Your opportunity

Elevate your career at New Relic by making a significant impact as the Senior Manager of Sales Operations for our Commercial segment. In this pivotal senior individual contributor role you will serve as the strategic and operational business partner to the Global VP of Commercial supporting a rapidly expanding $130M+ business unit. This segment oversees thousands of high-velocity clients and owns the Product-Led Growth (PLG) motion globally. You will operate at a highly strategic level to shape GTM objectives while tactically managing the dynamic transactional nature of the business.

We are seeking a highly analytical leader who thrives in an agile environment excels in cross-functional collaboration and can seamlessly translate complex data into actionable executive insights. This role offers an incredible opportunity to impact our long-term commercial strategy and drive operational excellence and pave a path towards leadership as the business scales.

Opportunity to work from a remote office may be available depending on the applicant location.

What you'll do

Operational Excellence & Rhythm of Business (RoB):

• Establish and run the Rhythm of Business (RoB) for the Commercial organization driving operational excellence and strict rigor across all field operations.
• Manage the weekly monthly and quarterly cadence of commercial and renewals team activities including QBRs forecasting planning and opportunity management.
• Ensure assigned Commercial and Renewals objectives are completed accurately and on time aggressively monitoring the sales organization’s compliance with CRM data standards and process rigor.

Strategic Business Partnering & GTM Strategy:

• Act as a trusted advisor to the Global VP of Commercial and Sales leadership shaping GTM strategy and supporting the global Product-Led Growth (PLG) motion.
• Represent the Commercial and Renewals business requirements in key cross-departmental initiatives ensuring tight alignment between overarching business strategy and day-to-day operational processes.
• Strategize and enable the development of global standards policies and procedures to streamline operations for a high-volume transactional sales environment.

Renewals Management & Long-Tail Growth:

• Optimize the end-to-end renewals lifecycle to actively improve customer retention rates mitigate churn and drive sustainable growth and expansion across our expansive long-tail business.
• Leverage historical trends pipeline coverage data and deal-specific knowledge to guide leaders during forecasting driving highly predictable outcomes.
• Analyze customer health and consumption data to understand potential downgrade risks collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and operationalize new methods to drive risk mitigation strategies.

Data Systems and Advanced Analytics:

• Build repeatable complex analyses and operational models (using Excel/Google Sheets) that synthesize vast datasets to identify trends consumption patterns and product adoption.
• Manage and optimize reporting packages for team effectiveness conducting rigorous metrics reviews with sales management to improve productivity and actionability.
• Lead projects focused on simplifying workflows optimizing the CRM (Salesforce) experience and driving efficiency throughout the Commercial and Renewals organization.

• Forecast Accuracy & Pipeline Rigor: Maintaining highly accurate and predictable forecasting models within an agreed variance.
• Gross Retention Rate (GRR) & Net Revenue Retention (NRR): Driving operational strategies that directly improve retention and upsell within the Commercial and long-tail segments as well as driving up Consumption based usage across Commercial and PLG.
• Process Efficiency & Automation: Measurable reduction in manual reporting and administrative overhead for the GTM teams.
• Data Compliance & Health: Achieving high scores in CRM data hygiene opportunity management and adherence to the Rhythm of Business.

This role requires

• 8+ years of relevant work experience preferably within a SaaS software provider or professional IT services company in Operations Customer Success or other customer-facing groups.
• 5+ years of dedicated sales ops or revenue operations experience with a proven track record in field sales operations and business partnering across cross functional teams.
• Experience supporting a high-velocity transactional business segment and a strong understanding of customer dynamics sales lifecycles and renewal patterns.
• Exceptional analytical abilities: Candidates must be able to quickly leverage multiple data sources connect them work with massive datasets and build highly complex Excel/Google Sheets models.
• Demonstrated communication and presentation skills with the ability to structure and produce clear executive presentations (PowerPoint/Google Slides) to influence C-level executives and field teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills mature judgment and the ability to bring alignment negotiate and drive cross-functional projects to completion.
• Deep understanding of SaaS and exposure to consumption-based business models.
• High technical proficiency: Advanced skills in Salesforce Excel Tableau and familiarity with SQL.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.

Bonus points if you have

• Direct operational experience supporting a Product-Led Growth (PLG) go-to-market motion.
• Skills and experience in utilizing AI Large Language Models (LLMs) and Google Apps Script to build internal tooling automate routine processes and drive massive efficiencies in the way we support the GTM organization.
• Direct experience in a high-growth consumption-driven or usage-based business model (e.g. Snowflake Datadog AWS).
• Deep understanding of the Observability or Monitoring landscape.

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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What We Do

The New Relic Intelligent Observability Platform helps businesses eliminate interruptions in digital experiences. New Relic is the only AI-strengthened platform to unify and pair telemetry data to provide clarity over your entire digital estate. We move your problem solving past proactive to predictive by processing the right data at the right time to maximize value and control costs. That’s why businesses around the world—including Adidas Runtastic American Red Cross Domino’s GoTo Group Ryanair Topgolf and William Hill—run on New Relic to drive innovation improve reliability and deliver exceptional customer experiences to fuel growth.

Why Work With Us

New Relic leads in intelligent observability with the only AI-strengthened platform unifying telemetry data. Our culture provides employees cutting-edge technology unmatched career development and a true one-team environment where everyone is empowered to grow learn and contribute to our collective success.

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