Firstup
Firstup

Manager, Revenue Analytics & Planning

financefull-timeRemote - US
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WORK TYPE
remote
JOB TYPE
full-time
INDUSTRY
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About the role

Position Overview

  • Own revenue predictability, planning, and executive insight across new, renewal, and expansion revenue. Acts as a player-coach — managing a post-sales analyst (scaling to 2-3 as the team grows) while personally owning pre-sales analytics and planning. Responsible for forecast accuracy, capacity planning, performance narrative, and applying AI to drive efficiency and predictive insight.

Responsibilities

  • Leadership

  • Manage and coach a Revenue Insights Analyst focused on post-sales analysis; hire and scale the team as scope grows

  • Own pre-sales analytics and planning personally while overseeing team output and quality

  • Forecasting & Planning

  • Own forecast methodology and accuracy across all revenue streams

  • Lead forecast cadence and executive performance reviews

  • Build and manage capacity models (headcount, coverage, productivity)

  • Lead annual and quarterly planning processes; integrate pipeline signals with planning assumptions

  • Lead quota and territory planning processes, ensuring capacity, coverage, and quota assumptions are aligned and data-backed

  • Insights & Reporting

  • Translate performance data into actionable insight, including CAC, sales effectiveness, and full-funnel conversion/velocity across new, renewal, and expansion

  • Proactively flag performance risks and pipeline gaps early - before quarter-end - with clear recommended actions

  • Deliver executive and Board-level reporting

  • Presales reporting including

  • Build and maintain pipeline reporting (coverage, conversion, progression, aging)

  • Support forecast process (rollups, validation, scenarios)

  • Track leading indicators (pipeline creation, early-stage conversion)

  • Produce weekly forecast packages and dashboards

  • Ensure data accuracy and reporting consistency

  • AI & Efficiency

  • Implement approaches to apply AI to streamline forecast modeling and scenario generation

  • Use AI-driven anomaly detection to surface pipeline/forecast risk earlier

  • Leverage AI to automate draft narratives and insights, freeing time for judgment-level analysis

Qualifications

  • 6–10 years in RevOps, FP&A, or analytics roles; prior people management or player-coach experience preferred

  • Strong forecasting and financial modeling experience

  • Experience supporting executive-level decision-making

  • Advanced Excel/BI skills; familiarity with AI/ML tools applied to forecasting or analytics a plus

  • Strong hands-on knowledge of Salesforce.com and Clari for reporting, dashboards, and pipeline data structures

  • Experience with quota and territory planning methodologies

  • Strong business judgment and communication skills

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Manager, Revenue Analytics & Planning at Firstup — Remote