Sales Operations

Tokyo-based frontier AI R&D company that develops nature-inspired AI research and commercial AI products for enterprises and users.

Series B0 current maintainers0 active leads
Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
About Sakana AI K.K.

Sakana AI develops frontier AI research inspired by collective intelligence and self-evolution, alongside AI products and applied solutions for enterprises and Japan’s public sector.

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Skills

About the Role

You will manage CRM data, configure sales tools, and build pipeline, forecast, and KPI reporting. You will support lead routing, sales documentation, and contract administration; improve sales processes; analyze pipeline performance; coordinate with Marketing and Finance; and onboard sales members to CRM tools.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of sales operations, sales administration, sales planning, inside sales, or B2B sales support experience
  • Data-handling skills with spreadsheets and CRM reporting
  • CRM or SFA operation or administration experience
  • Experience with data maintenance, report creation, and basic configuration
  • Ability to maintain data accuracy and enforce data rules
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholder requests and prioritize work
  • Business-level Japanese and English

Responsibilities

  • Maintain CRM account, contact, lead, opportunity, and activity data
  • Define data-entry rules and perform cleansing and deduplication
  • Build pipeline, forecast, and KPI reports and dashboards
  • Consolidate data and automate recurring reporting
  • Support lead routing, deal logging, proposals, quotes, and contract administration
  • Document and improve sales processes and operating rules
  • Administer CRM and related sales tools
  • Analyze pipeline health, conversion rates, sales cycle length, and win-loss trends
  • Coordinate lead handoffs with Marketing and revenue data with Finance
  • Support sales events, webinars, and customer materials
  • Communicate with global team members in Japanese and English

Hiring Process

Initial document screening, then assignment submission.