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Staff Sales Operations Analyst

Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

San Jose, CAFull-timeSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Location
San Jose, CA
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Cadence seeks a results-oriented Sales Operations Analyst to develop and evolve pipeline generation for direct and indirect sales channels. The role builds standardized CRM flows, reporting, and buyer-journey analytics; manages global lead routing and automated distribution; and trains sales teams on processes. The candidate must be an expert in Salesforce and familiar with LeanData, with a full understanding of lead-to-quote processes supporting direct sales and global channel partners.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SalesforceLead RoutingLeanDataSales AutomationCRM ToolsPipeline GenerationCustomer Data ManagementAudience SegmentationTargetingFunnel Performance AnalysisSales Process IntegrationROI AnalysisTrend AnalysisMetrics ReportingMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint

Qualifications

Undergraduate Degree in Business or Related Field5+ Years Sales Analyst and Operations ExperienceGlobal B2B Technology Company Experience

Full job description

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At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

We seek a results-oriented Sales Operations Analyst with proven expertise in building, executing, measuring, testing and reporting on lead-to-cash processes, leveraging automation tools, and CRM technology. Reporting to the Sales Operations team, this role will be responsible for developing, implementing, and evolving Cadence’s pipeline generation efforts for the direct and indirect sales channels.

In addition, we need someone who can conceptualize and work with co-functional teams to develop and create standardized CRM flows, along with reporting and analytics for buyers' journeys. This person will help manage the global lead routing and automated distribution for the Sales and Marketing teams. As well as training direct and indirect sales for sales processes.

The candidate must be an expert in Salesforce and familiar with lead routing and automation tools, specifically LeanData. A full understanding of how a lead-to-quote process works to support Direct Sales and a Global Network of Channel Partners using automation tools is required.

Responsibilities

  • Build reports and dashboards in Salesforce and HubSpot

  • Manage the lead routing and CRM automation tool, LeanData

  • Manage additional Sales automation efforts and processes using CRM sequences and workflows

  • Implement automated processes and templates to support pipeline generation programs and business initiatives

  • Ensure data structure, integrity, segmentation, and collection processes are aligned with reporting and business needs

  • Define/build database workflow triggers, create rules, build segmentation and suppression lists, test, and experiment

  • Support important initiatives in Salesforce, such as assisting with the lead lifecycle, lead status, lead nurturing, segmentation, and data cleansing

  • Understand and evaluate pipeline generation metrics and distribute campaign performance to internal stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications

  • An undergraduate degree in business, or a related field

  • Minimum of 5 years of sales analyst and sales operations experience in a global, B2B technology company

  • Strong knowledge of the sales technology landscape and solutions

  • Excellent understanding of sales automation strategy and CRM tools experience (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, LeanData) and proven ability to leverage these technologies to fuel pipeline generation

  • Experience managing customer data, audience segmentation, and targeting

  • Understanding of the entire funnel performance and growth levers for each funnel stage

  • Experience working with sales teams to understand needs and integrate them into their processes

  • Experience in tracking ROI, analyzing trends, and providing metrics

  • Excellent PC skills, including Microsoft Word, MS Office, Excel, and PowerPoint

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Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers create revolutionary products and experiences.

Thanks to the outstanding caliber of the Cadence team and the empowering culture that we have cultivated for over 25 years, Cadence continues to be recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. 
 Our shared passion for solving the world’s toughest technical challenges, our dedication to pushing the limits of the industry, and our drive to do meaningful work differentiates the people of Cadence.

Cadence is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.

Cadence is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,781 open Sales Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • California median$140–200K/yr242 salary ranges
  • US median$25–30/hr62 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 301 open Sales Operations jobs in California and 1,781 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Sales Operations postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,474 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 464 of the 1,781 open Sales Operations jobs (26%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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