Talent.com
Sr Director, AMS GTM Strategy & Transformation
Sr Director, AMS GTM Strategy & TransformationProofpoint • Sunnyvale, CA, US
Sr Director, AMS GTM Strategy & Transformation

Sr Director, AMS GTM Strategy & Transformation

Proofpoint • Sunnyvale, CA, US
[job_card.variable_days_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
[job_card.job_description]

Strategic Advisor And Execution Partner

Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple : safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.

At Proofpoint you'll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values :

  • Bold in how we dream and innovate
  • Responsive to feedback, challenges and opportunities
  • Accountable for results and best in class outcomes
  • Visionary in future focused problem-solving
  • Exceptional in execution and impact

Overview

This role serves as a strategic advisor and execution partner to the SVP, Americas Salesdriving alignment, execution, and operational excellence across the region. The Sr. Director translates strategic priorities into actionable plans that deliver measurable business impact, balancing big-picture strategy with hands-on execution in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with the SVP to translate strategic vision into actionable GTM plans.
  • Drive execution of high-impact initiatives and ensure alignment with corporate goals.
  • Prioritize opportunities, deals, and programs that maximize growth and profitability.
  • Lead key projects such as market expansion, sales model evolution, and CRM / tech transformations.
  • Collaborate with Sales Ops on pipeline health, forecasting, and performance insights.
  • Monitor KPIs and recommend data-driven improvements.
  • Support headcount and resource planning.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Align Sales, Marketing, Finance, Product, and Customer Success on GTM priorities.
  • Foster collaboration and remove obstacles to ensure timely delivery of key initiatives.
  • Executive Communications

  • Develop executive presentations and communications for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage leadership meetingstrack decisions and ensure follow-up.
  • Support preparation for business reviews and leadership forums.
  • Team Enablement & Culture

  • Partner with leadership to build a high-performance culture.
  • Support talent strategy, onboarding, and enablement initiatives (e.g., SKO, playbooks, CRM adoption).
  • Lead transformation and process improvement projects across the region.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
  • 10+ years in sales strategy, operations, or executive support within a high-growth organization.
  • Strong business acumen and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
  • Proficiency with CRM and analytics tools (e.g., Salesforce).
  • Why It Matters

    This role ensures the Americas Sales organization operates with clarity, focus, and consistency, bridging strategy and execution to drive growth and operational excellence.

    Why Proofpoint?

    At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us :

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Career success on your terms
  • Flexible work environment
  • Annual wellness and community outreach days
  • Always on recognition for your contributions
  • Global collaboration and networking opportunities
  • Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone.

    We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com .

    Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can't wait to hear from you!

    Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and / or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible time off, a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year, plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option.

    Base Pay Ranges :

  • SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area : Base Pay Range : 238,240.00 - 327,580.00 USD
  • California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska : Base Pay Range : 191,360.00 - 263,120.00 USD
  • All other cities and states excluding those listed above : Base Pay Range : 172,320.00 - 236,940.00 USD
  • [job_alerts.create_a_job]

    Gtm Strategy • Sunnyvale, CA, US

    [internal_linking.related_jobs]
    Director, AMER Product Growth & ABM Strategy

    Director, AMER Product Growth & ABM Strategy

    Cisco Systems • San Jose, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    A leading technology company is seeking a Director, Product Market Success for the Americas to drive the growth of security products across North America and beyond. This role requires a strategic l...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Sr. Director, Product Management

    Sr. Director, Product Management

    Synaptics Incorporated • San Jose, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Synaptics is leading the charge in AI at the Edge, bringing AI closer to end users and transforming how we engage with intelligent connected devices, whether at home, at work, or on the move.As the...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Echo Tech - $2,668 to $2,958 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    Travel Echo Tech - $2,668 to $2,958 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    AlliedTravelCareers • Santa Cruz, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with LRS Healthcare to find a qualified Echo Tech in Santa Cruz, California, 95062!.Ready to start your next travel adventure? LRS Healthcare offers a full benefits p...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Director, Enterprise Strategy

    Director, Enterprise Strategy

    Stanford • Stanford, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Stanford University School of Medicine is seeking a Director, Enterprise Strategy to work with senior faculty and Stanford Medicine leadership on strategic planning and leadership of key initiative...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Director / Sr Director, Product Management - IoT Modem Solutions

    Director / Sr Director, Product Management - IoT Modem Solutions

    Qualcomm • Santa Clara, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Operations Group, Operations Group > .Qualcomm is looking for a Director / Sr Director, Product Management – modem technology and solutions for its Industrial and Embedded IoT Business Unit to defin...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Sr. Director, Global Sales Strategic Initiatives

    Sr. Director, Global Sales Strategic Initiatives

    Opportunities • San Jose, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Director, Strategic Initiatives Sales.It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.If you l...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $1,677 to $2,021 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $1,677 to $2,021 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    Fusion Medical Staffing • Santa Cruz, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Travel Occupational Therapist (OT).Facility in Santa Cruz, California.Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Santa Cruz, California.A...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours] • [promoted] • [new]
    Sr. Director Product Management

    Sr. Director Product Management

    Advanced Micro Devices • Santa Clara, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    What You Do At AMD Changes Everything At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiencesfrom AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded syste...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Echo Tech - $2,668 to $2,958 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    Travel Echo Tech - $2,668 to $2,958 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    AlliedTravelNetwork • Santa Cruz, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    AlliedTravelNetwork is working with LRS Healthcare to find a qualified Echo Tech in Santa Cruz, California, 95062!.Ready to start your next travel adventure? LRS Healthcare offers a full benefits p...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    ABM & GTM Strategy Lead, Mid-Market

    ABM & GTM Strategy Lead, Mid-Market

    Intuit • Mountain View, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    We're seeking a strategic, sales-aligned marketer to lead the design and orchestration of GTM plays that convert our Mid-Market strategy into pipeline and revenue. As the ABM & GTM Play Strategy Lea...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_1_day] • [promoted]
    Sr Director, Systems Engineering - Strategic SME

    Sr Director, Systems Engineering - Strategic SME

    Celestica • San Jose, California, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Job Location Americas, USA, California, San Jose.Summary The role is for a highly accomplished and forward‑thinking Sr Director Technical Engineer for a leading role in a critical customer engageme...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel MRI Tech - $3,031 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    Travel MRI Tech - $3,031 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    Medical Solutions • Santa Cruz, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    A facility in Santa Cruz, CA is seeking its next amazing MRI Technologist.Read on if this sounds like your perfect fit!.Nurses and allied healthcare professionals are in high demand nationwide, and...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Echo Tech - $2,668 to $2,958 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    Travel Echo Tech - $2,668 to $2,958 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    LRS Healthcare • Santa Cruz, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Ready to start your next travel adventure? LRS Healthcare offers a full benefits package, 24 / 7 support, and a responsive, traveler-first culture. What are you waiting for? Apply today!.Valid license...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Sr. Director Product Management

    Sr. Director Product Management

    Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. • Santa Clara, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING.At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next‑generation computing experiences‑from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded syst...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Director / Sr Director, Product Management - IoT Modem Solutions

    Director / Sr Director, Product Management - IoT Modem Solutions

    Nutanix • Santa Clara, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Operations Group, Operations Group > .Qualcomm is looking for a Director / Sr Director, Product Management – modem technology and solutions for its Industrial and Embedded IoT Business Unit to defin...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Sr. Director, Applications Engineering

    Sr. Director, Applications Engineering

    Synaptics Inc. • San Jose, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Synaptics is leading the charge in AI at the Edge, bringing AI closer to end users and transforming how we engage with intelligent connected devices, whether at home, at work, or on the move.As the...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
    Physician (MD / DO) - Family Practice in Santa Cruz, CA

    Physician (MD / DO) - Family Practice in Santa Cruz, CA

    LocumJobsOnline • Santa Cruz, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    LocumJobsOnline is working with The Inline Group to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Santa Cruz, California, 95060!. Santa Cruz Community Health Centers -.Schedule | 30 Hours Clinical and 10 H...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Sr. Manager, Transformation (Product GTM)

    Sr. Manager, Transformation (Product GTM)

    Adobe • San Jose, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Manager, Transformation (Product GTM) will drive end-to-end execution for prioritized transformation efforts including translating strategic objectives into specific workplans and analyses, coachi...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]