Tokyo, Japan On-site Employment

Workato is hiring a Business Operations Manager

Responsibilities

  • Create high-quality strategic content — executive presentations, business reviews, and briefing documents — for leadership and global audiences.
  • Support cross-functional initiatives across Sales, Marketing, Professional Services, and Customer Success to drive Japan-wide alignment.
  • Lead business readiness activities for new product launches, GTM initiatives, and organizational changes.
  • Build and maintain reporting frameworks and dashboards to track pipeline health, team performance, and operational KPIs.
  • Produce data-driven insights and actionable recommendations for weekly, monthly, and quarterly business reviews.
  • Own QBR content creation — design and prepare high-quality materials for Japan leadership and global reporting.
  • Support Sales Enablement activities including training materials, process documentation, and tool readiness.
  • Drive standardization of sales processes and support onboarding programs to improve team-wide performance.
  • Collaborate with global Enablement teams to localize and implement programs for the Japan market.
  • Facilitate Japan pricing decisions in collaboration with the global Pricing team and business leadership, ensuring alignment between market needs and pricing strategy.
  • Prepare, maintain, and update Pricing Tools to ensure the sales team has accurate and current information for customer engagements.
  • Support pricing escalation processes and provide analysis to inform local pricing decisions.
  • Support Sales Segmentation and Territory design exercises with data analysis and market insights.
  • Provide segment-level analysis (customer characteristics, competitive landscape, growth potential) to inform resource allocation and GTM strategy.
  • Manage Salesforce administration for Japan — including data quality management, user support, and report/dashboard creation.
  • Drive Salesforce configuration and workflow improvements aligned with changes in the sales process.
  • Partner with global RevOps/CRM teams to implement and localize system enhancements.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Sales Operations, Revenue Operations, Business Operations, or a related field, preferably within a B2B SaaS or technology company.
  • Hands-on experience in Sales Operations — covering at least one of: reporting/dashboards, pricing operations, or CRM administration.
  • Proven track record of supporting senior leadership (GM, Country Head, or C-suite) in strategy execution and executive content creation.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable recommendations.
  • Salesforce administration experience required.
  • Proficiency with BI and reporting tools (Sigma, Tableau, Looker, Google Sheets, Excel, etc.).
  • Experience with business planning processes — annual planning, QBRs, OKR/KPI frameworks.
  • Fluency in both Japanese and English (written and spoken); ability to operate effectively in a bilingual, cross-cultural environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.

Nice to Have

  • Salesforce Admin certification is a plus.
  • Familiarity with sales enablement platforms is a plus.
  • MBA is a plus.

Additional Information

  • Fluency in both Japanese and English (written and spoken); ability to operate effectively in a bilingual, cross-cultural environment.
Required Skills
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Workato
Workato transforms technology complexity into business opportunity. As the leader in enterprise orchestration, Workato helps businesses globally streamline operations by connecting data, processes, applications, and experiences. Its AI-powered platform enables teams to navigate complex workflows in real-time, driving efficiency and agility.
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