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About the Role:
The primary role of the Deal Desk Specialist is to manage and enable actions that drive the closure of sales opportunities through the 'ready close won' process up to and including the booking of all 'clean' opportunities in a timely fashion. Secondary responsibilities include working on special projects, engaging with cross-functional teams on opportunity specific matters and aiding with CPQ/SFDC inquiries. The person in this role will follow the fundamental basics of reliability, confidence, responsiveness, work with tasks with a sense of urgency and compassion, basic problem-solving and begin to establish good working relationships with cross-functional team members.
Success in this Role Looks Like:
Exhibit basic proficiency in the following areas per finance policy and deal desk guidelines.
Processing of Opportunities in SFDC/CPQ:Reconciliation of quotes to invoicesOrder alignment to reseller and customer contract terms and conditionsMeeting of revenue recognition guidelines/SOX compliance policyCan be relied upon to give quoting guidance, remedy issues, and entrusted by stakeholders to provide Deal Desk expertiseAble to multi-task different projects and complete in a timely manner. What You'll Do: Closely partner with key cross-functional teams (sales, legal, product mgt, and finance) to drive deal closure.Quickly and efficiently resolve booking related issues by collaborating with sales, billing, revenue recognition and other key partner teams.As it relates to preparing opportunities for closing, provide guidance on 'bookable deals' to sales and support teams to ensure opportunities are staged to book in a timely manner.Gain a comprehensive understanding of CrowdStrike products and services.Collaborate and provide input on various ad hoc reports as requested.Commit to extended hours at the end of each month and quarter in order to help ensure deals are closed to achieve revenue objectives.Leverage and share with others on the team best practices associated with the activities of everyday work.Establish and maintain close working relationships with peers and key partner teams that we engage with regularly in carrying out key responsibilities in this position.Provide enablement, training, mentoring to new members of the deal desk team on functional responsibilities, core CS offerings, and tool efficiencies.Provide regular process improvement/best practice (what has worked well on an opportunity/ies) to deal desk leadership.Take initiative to present on key business topics to the team as requested or desired.Actively join, engage and participate on key business projects.Can complete assignments in a timely manner. Speedy turnaround process on closing tasks within 1-3 business days?Meet established quarterly development/training objectives leveraging your IDP (Individual Development Plan) for guidance. Learn, listen, and collaborate with key cross-functional partner to build trust and rapport.Build a strong understanding of current CS offerings (product, services) to enable critical quote/opp review.Work and build on interpersonal/leadership skills to continuously improve on your personal brand in the companyFind, articulate, and drive implementation of innovative opportunities to scale the business to $5B and reduce 'friction' where we can.Align to CrowdStrike core values as part of everyday performance of these responsibilities.Ensure timely response and provide resolutions for all queries per standard SLA'sProactive attitude to problem-solve complex, non-standard terms or requestsWork multiple tickets simultaneously to optimize volume of closes tickets during the shift What You'll Need: 3+ years releveant experience (customer service, finance, operations, support)Experienced Salesforce User (CPQ)Strong relationship-building skillsCritical thinker, problem-solverFlexible hours; must be available to work extended hours at month and quarter end (including weekends)Proficiency with Word, Excel, Powerpoint#LI-MJ1
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike: Remote-first culture Market leader in compensation and equity awards Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits Physical and mental wellness programs Paid parental leave, including adoption A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaborationWe are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone feels seen, heard, valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.
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