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Deal Desk Manager, AMER

Cockroach Labs · New York, NY · On-site

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About Cockroach Labs

Backed by Index, Sequoia and GV.

About the role

This high-visibility position as a Deal Desk Manager will lead the strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of Cockroach Labs' deal desk function. Reporting to the Director, Commercial Operations, you'll serve as a trusted strategic advisor to sales leadership on our largest, most complex, and non-standard transactions — balancing deal velocity with sound commercial and financial judgment.

What they're looking for

  • 8-12+ years of experience in Deal Desk, financial analysis, sales operations, revenue operations, pricing, or related fields, including experience with complex deal structuring
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and build trust with senior sales and cross-functional leaders
  • Experience defining and scaling deal desk processes, policies, and governance in a high-growth environment
  • Strong customer-focused attitude with a proactive and energetic work ethic
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to distill complexity for executive audiences
  • Superior organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple high-priority deals with attention to detail
More about this role

For more than a decade, Cockroach Labs has built database technology trusted to power some of the world's most mission-critical applications. Now, as AI transforms how software is created and operated, the infrastructure behind it has to keep pace. Cockroach Continuum is built to meet this moment, bringing individual databases together into one fleet designed for agentic applications, where AI agents help teams provision, scale, and optimize workloads at machine speed.

The customers you’ll work with are some of the most innovative businesses in the world, and the problems they’re trying to solve are real and urgent. You’ll bring a genuinely differentiated product to a market moving fast, at a company positioned to lead it. The people who thrive here are the ones who want to own that opportunity.

This high-visibility position as a Deal Desk Manager will lead the strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of Cockroach Labs' deal desk function. Reporting to the Director, Commercial Operations, you'll serve as a trusted strategic advisor to sales leadership on our largest, most complex, and non-standard transactions — balancing deal velocity with sound commercial and financial...

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