Field Excellence Program Manager
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Apply to this job Bangalore, Karnataka, IN Until 8/29/2026 10+ years exp First posted June 30, 2026 Last posted June 30, 2026
Job description
Job Summary
The Field Excellence Program Manager is responsible for translating APAC and global sales strategies into measurable field execution across India. The role focuses on driving program adoption, behavior change, and business impact by enabling sales and technical teams with clear execution plans, operating rhythms, and actionable insights.
This role acts as a bridge between the field, APAC leadership, and global stakeholders, ensuring programs are localized, practical, and effectively implemented. Success is measured by conversion of strategy → execution → adoption → revenue outcomes.
Job Requirements
Experience
- 10+ years in Sales Program Management / Field Excellence / RevOps / Enablement / GTM roles
- Strong exposure to enterprise B2B sales environments
- Experience working with senior leaders in matrix organizations
- Proven track record of managing end-to-end program lifecycle (planning → adoption → impact)
Core Skills & Capabilities
- Strategic translation: Converts strategy into actionable execution
- Program management rigor: Strong in planning, tracking, risk management
- Commercial acumen: Understands pipeline, bookings, forecasting, margin
- Data-driven mindset: Uses dashboards and insights to drive action
- Stakeholder management: Influences without authority across levels
- Communication: Clear executive updates, field messaging, and documentation
- Change management: Drives adoption during transformation initiatives
Preferred Skills
- Experience in enterprise technology (cloud, storage, SaaS, infrastructure)
- Familiarity with Salesforce, pipeline analytics, dashboards
- Exposure to MEDDICC, solution selling, partner-led growth
- Experience supporting leadership events and execution cadences in APAC
Success Metrics
- Programs successfully land and scale in India with measurable adoption
- Sales teams demonstrate clear behavior change and execution discipline
- Dashboards provide actionable insights and early risk detection
- Strong field feedback loop improves program effectiveness
- India contributes scalable best practices across APAC
Job Responsibilities
- Establish and manage the Field Excellence organization to foster a high-performance sales culture.
- Manage transformation projects to upgrade the sales organization through strong leadership and coaching abilities.
- Implement and refine sales processes to ensure effectiveness across distributed teams via continuous measurement and feedback integration.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to align on defined priorities, programs, roadmap, and execution of sales practices and strategies.
- Engage with WW CCO on program initiatives. Work with APAC leaders on the following:
- Understand program intention, target audience and RTM
- Develop launch plan by Area/Country/Segment/District, based on program profile
- Define program participants (including sales, marketing, channels, pre sales, sales operations, PS, finance, business desk, CSM etc.)
- Define program KPI and milestone measurements
- Define management systems data points (including but not limited to pipeline goals, booking goals)
- Implement metrics to measure the impact of programs and the improvement of sales success.
- Embed program output into existing management system and encourage ‘insights’ from stakeholders
- Program improvement - outline how a program’s processes can be improved in the future
- Provide opportunity for agile reaction if program succeed/fail to meet projections.
- Provide constant feedback loop to global CCO on program acceptance, CSFs and results for constant improvement
- Program scope will stay flexible based on workload but will include product initiatives, professional services, renewals, learning services.
- Work with all functions to ensure that all Programs are coordinated and aligned with organizational objectives by providing a centralized coordination and support services.
About this role
Summary
Manage sales programs, drive adoption, analyze metrics, collaborate globally.
Job title
Field Excellence Program Manager
Experience level
10+ years
Minimum experience
10+ years exp
Industry
software
Location requirements
Bangalore, India; remote work not specified.
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
program managementstakeholder managementcommunicationdata analysis
Preferred skills
enterprise technologysalesforcedashboard analyticssolution selling
Specializations
program managementsales strategiesstakeholder managementdata-driven
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Work arrangement unknown City