Senior Manager, Deal Desk Operations APAC
Position Overview
ServiceNow seeks an experienced Senior Manager to lead the combined Services and Subscription Deal Desk operations across the Asia Pacific region. This critical role bridges commercial operations deal management and strategic partnerships to enable large enterprise transactions and accelerate deal velocity. The successful candidate will drive operational excellence manage complex deal scenarios and partner closely with sales leadership and regional teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team managing complex Services and Subscription transactions across APAC ensuring alignment on deal structure terms and execution timelines
- Oversee deal desk operations end-to-end: qualification structuring margin analysis approval workflows and documentation for enterprise agreements
- Drive deal velocity and customer value realization by providing strategic guidance on deal packaging commercial terms and bundled offerings
- Partner with sales leadership on high-stakes negotiationspricing strategies payment terms scope trade-offs and risk mitigation
- Manage Services Deal Desk functions: engagement models statement of work (SOW) definition resource planning and professional services delivery alignment
- Manage Subscription Deal Desk functions: licensing structures metering models usage-based consumption scenarios and term flexibility
- Build and maintain deal desk playbooks approval matrices and escalation procedures; ensure consistent application across the region
- Analyze deal trends margin patterns and commercial performance; provide actionable insights to regional leadership and CFO-level stakeholders
- Collaborate with legal finance and compliance teams on contract language regulatory requirements and risk governance
- Represent APAC deal desk interests in projects programs and cross-functional initiatives; champion process improvements and tool enablement
Qualifications :
Required Qualifications
- 12 years of experience in deal management commercial operations or sales operations roles with demonstrated progression to senior/management level
- Deep expertise in both Services and Subscription commercial models; experience with usage-based pricing metering and flexible licensing arrangements
- Strong understanding of large enterprise deal dynamics including multi-product bundles long-term contracts and complex negotiations
- Advanced proficiency in financial analysis: deal margin modeling NPV calculations and commercial impact assessment
- Excellent stakeholder management skills; ability to influence sales leadership C-suite finance and cross-functional partners
- Experience in the software/SaaS industry with familiarity with enterprise sales cycles and licensing models
- APAC regional experience preferred; familiarity with market dynamics regulatory environments and localization requirements across major APAC markets
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience at ServiceNow or similar enterprise platform vendors (Salesforce Oracle SAP Microsoft)
- Exposure to AI Native pricing models consumption-based packaging or modern software licensing strategies
- Experience with deal desk tools (Looker Salesforce custom analytics platforms) and process automation
- Track record of process optimization; implemented deal desk workflows templates or approval automations that drove measurable improvements
- Familiarity with partner-enabled deal structures (reseller co-sell hyperscaler managed service providers)
Additional Information :
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Equal Opportunity Employer
ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age disability gender identity veteran status or any other category protected by addition all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1