Job Title : Senior Analyst - Deals Desk
Company : Freshworks
Years of Experience : 5+ years
Location : Chennai (aligned to US time zone – Night Shift: 8 PM – 5 AM IST)
Role Type : Full-Time
Salary : Not disclosed (competitive, based on experience)
Eligibility
- Bachelor’s degree (mandatory)
- 5+ years in:
- Deal Desk / Sales Ops
- Contract negotiation / drafting
- Finance / Business analysis / Order-to-Cash
- Experience in SaaS / Enterprise / High-tech companies preferred
- Comfortable working in US shift
Role Overview
The Deals Desk team acts as the central hub for global sales, ensuring every deal is structured, compliant, and optimized for closure.
As a Senior Deals Desk Analyst, you will:
- Support complex deal structuring
- Influence pricing and contract strategy
- Act as a bridge between Sales, Finance, Legal, and Operations
- Ensure deals are commercially viable and aligned with company policies
This is a high-impact, revenue-supporting role that directly contributes to closing large enterprise deals.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive end-to-end deal reviews for large and complex opportunities
- Maintain knowledge of:
- Product offerings
- Pricing strategies
- Competitive landscape
- Improve processes, governance, and deal workflows
- Support internal deal approvals and problem-solving
- Contribute to training and process documentation
Skills and Qualifications
Core Skills
- Strong deal structuring & negotiation skills
- Financial and commercial acumen
- Ability to evaluate multiple business variables
- Cross-functional collaboration skills
- Strong communication (verbal & written)
- CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce or similar)
- CPQ tools (Configure, Price, Quote systems)
- Understanding of:
- Pricing models
- Revenue impact
- Contract structures