Job Information
Paylocity Deal Desk Analyst in Chicago, Illinois
Paylocity is an award-winning provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, offering the most complete platform for the modern workforce. The company has become one of the fastest-growing HCM software providers worldwide by offering an intuitive, easy-to-use product suite that helps businesses automate and streamline HR and payroll processes, attract and retain talent, and build a strong workplace culture.
While traditional HR and payroll providers automate basic HR processes such as payroll and benefits administration, Paylocity goes further by developing tools that HR and businesses need to compete for talent and deliver against the expectations of the modern workforce.
We give our employees what they need to succeed, including great benefits and perks! We offer medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and a 401(k) match, as well as perks that support you, your family, and your finances. And if it’s career development you desire, we provide that, too! At Paylocity, people matter most and have always been at the heart of our business.
As part of the Sales & Marketing team, you’ll help us solve challenges and succeed as you grow and understand the unique needs of our clients and tailor easy-to-use solutions to deliver the performance they need. With a position in Sales & Marketing, you’ll strengthen our relationships with clients, anticipate their needs, and think outside the box to unlock new possibilities.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Deal Desk Analyst to join our team. The Deal Desk Analyst will play a crucial role in the sales process by providing strategic and analytical support to our sales team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in customer service, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Location
Remote office in the Chicago Region
Reports To
Director of Deal Desk
Responsibilities
The below represents the primary duties of the position, others may be assigned as needed. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work closely with the sales team to understand customer requirements and objectives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal, and product management, to ensure deal terms and conditions are accurate and compliant.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the deal desk function.
Assist with contract negotiations as needed.
Shepherding large opportunities through various pre-sale to post-sale processes, in collaboration with Finance, Legal, Implementation and Service.
Ensuring deals adhere to timelines while managing through the sales process.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business, finance, accounting, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in deal desk, sales operations, finance, or related field.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make strategic recommendations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other analytical tools.
Proficiency in using SFDC CRM/CPQ, DocuSign CLM, MSFT Excel, and Power BI.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Paylocity is an equal-opportunity employer. Paylocity is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At Paylocity, we believe diversity makes us better.
We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, culture, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We actively cultivate these differences through our employee resource groups (ERGs), employee experiences, perspectives, talents, and approaches to drive innovation in the software and services we provide our customers.
We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact accessibility@paylocity.com. This email address is exclusively designated for such requests, aligning with federal and state disability laws. Please do not send resumes to this email address, as they will be removed
The pay range for this position is $69,600-$129,200/yr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual restricted stock unit grant based on individual performance in addition to a full range of benefits outlined here. (https://rise.articulate.com/share/NWT-xukAz2nsMapN3L3TSRXfxzBGrFh_#/) This information is provided per the relevant state and local pay transparency laws for the location in which this position will be performed. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via www.paylocity.com/careers.