Anthropic

GTM Strategy & Operations (Enterprise) - EMEA

Anthropic
hybrid senior full-time £120,000-£170,000 GBP London, UK
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First indexed 18 Apr 2026

Description

As a Sales Strategy & Operations Partner focused on the Industry segment, you'll be instrumental in driving revenue growth across key industry verticals by partnering with sales leadership to develop, refine, and execute industry-specific go-to-market strategies.

You will serve as a trusted advisor and operational force multiplier, bringing deep B2B SaaS expertise to help teams achieve revenue targets while building scalable frameworks that drive industry-specific customer success.

Responsibilities:

Enterprise Strategy & Analysis:

  • Partner with sales and regional leaders to develop go-to-market strategy, motions, country/region prioritisation and sector focus and strategy. Refine industry-specific go-to-market strategies across key verticals (e.g., Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, Retail, Manufacturing etc.)
  • Identify Industry customer needs, pain points etc. and share feedback cross functionally to guide solution building across global teams such as product, engineering, finance, legal etc.
  • Build and maintain industry-specific value propositions, use cases, and sales playbooks
  • Drive territory and account segmentation strategies based on industry characteristics and opportunity
  • Establish industry benchmarks and best practices to guide sales approach and prioritization
  • Work with Finance on target setting, planning and bottom-up modeling

Go-to-Market Strategy & Execution:

  • Develop comprehensive industry frameworks that standardize how customers in each vertical derive value from our solutions
  • Drive quarterly, semi-annual, and annual planning cycles for industry-focused GTM segments
  • Analyze industry-specific sales metrics and pipeline dynamics to develop proactive insights
  • Partner with Account Executives to evolve sales motions and industry best practices based on vertical nuances
  • Continuously evaluate market opportunities, competitive positioning, and whitespace within target industries

Cross-Functional Leadership:

  • Lead collaboration across Strategy and RevOps, Sales Enablement, Strategic Finance, Product, and Marketing teams to ensure industry alignment
  • Work with Product teams to communicate industry-specific feature requirements and market feedback
  • Prepare executive-level materials including industry performance reviews, strategic planning sessions, and board updates
  • Drive alignment across teams to ensure consistent execution of industry-specific go-to-market strategies
  • Partner with Marketing on industry-focused campaigns, events, and thought leadership initiatives

Operational Excellence:

  • Remove operational bottlenecks specific to complex industry sales cycles and compliance requirements
  • Execute critical processes including strategic account transitions, industry-specific CRM configurations, and vertical market data management
  • Optimize sales technology stack and ensure effective adoption of Salesforce and other sales tools
  • Establish sales process methodology, qualification criteria, and stage definitions for consistent execution
  • Ensure smooth operations across complex, multi-stakeholder sales motions typical in enterprise B2B software

You may be a good fit if you have:

  • 10+ years of experience in B2B SaaS or enterprise software, with focus on sales strategy, revenue operations, industry consulting, or commercial roles
  • Deep expertise in one or more enterprise industry verticals with proven track record of driving growth in those markets
  • Strong analytical capabilities with demonstrated ability to convert complex industry data into actionable insights and strategy
  • Direct experience in commercial GTM roles selling or supporting sales of B2B software solutions to enterprise customers
  • Proven experience designing territories, setting quotas, and building variable compensation plans for enterprise sales teams
  • Track record of building sales capacity models, productivity frameworks, and headcount planning processes
  • Extensive experience with enterprise CRM systems (Salesforce required) and business intelligence tools
  • Proven ability to influence and partner with C-level stakeholders and senior sales leadership
  • Track record of developing industry-specific frameworks, sales plays, and value propositions
  • Bachelor's degree in business, economics, or related field

Strong candidates may also have:

  • Experience at high-growth B2B SaaS companies, particularly in industry-focused GTM or vertical sales roles
  • Background in AI/ML, cloud infrastructure, or enterprise software companies serving multiple industries
  • Track record of scaling sales organisations through 3x+ growth periods in B2B software
  • MBA or advanced degree
  • Experience building industry-specific go-to-market motions from scratch
  • Track record of scaling sales organisations through 3x+ growth periods in B2B software
  • Direct enterprise sales or sales engineering experience in complex, multi-stakeholder environments
  • Experience with emerging technologies (AI, ML) in enterprise contexts
  • Management consulting experience with focus on industry strategy or commercial excellence
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