Director, Deal Desk

About the Role

Tricentis is looking for a Director of Deal Desk to lead and scale our enterprise deal support function.

This is a high-impact, cross-functional leadership role at the intersection of Sales, Finance, Legal, and Revenue Operations.

You will own the end-to-end deal structuring and pricing process for our largest and most complex enterprise opportunities, ensuring we close deals that are both commercially competitive and financially sound.

This role is about more than deal approvals.

We are looking for a change agent — someone who will come in with fresh eyes, challenge how we operate, and drive the process improvements and systems evolution needed to support Tricentis at scale.

You will be a trusted advisor to our sales organization, a key partner to senior leadership, and a catalyst for how we modernize and streamline the transactional operations of the business.

Location & Work Model: This position is based in Austin, TX and follows a hybrid work model, requiring employees to work onside in the office three (3) days per week.

What You'll Do

Deal Strategy & Execution

· Lead all aspects of enterprise deal structuring, including pricing approvals, discounting governance, bundling, and commercial terms

· Partner directly with enterprise and strategic account executives on complex, high-value opportunities — from early qualification through signature

· Develop and enforce deal approval frameworks that balance speed for the sales team with financial rigor for the business

· Own the escalation path for non-standard deal requests, working with Finance, Legal, and executive stakeholders to find workable solutions quickly

· Own bookings and reconciliations globally, including Salesforce bookings accuracy, quote integrity, and policy compliance across the full quote-to-cash lifecycle.

Pricing & Commercial Excellence

· Serve as the subject matter expert on Tricentis' pricing models, packaging tiers, and licensing structures

· Create and deliver executive-ready insights on deal quality and pricing effectiveness, including discount trends, cycle times, exception rates, approval bottlenecks, and the business impact of pricing decisions.

· Partner with Product and Finance to evaluate and operationalize new pricing motions as the product portfolio evolves

· Own and drive SKU governance, including SKU description standards, portfolio rationalization, and lifecycle management.

Lead the mapping of legacy SKUs to current renewal and expansion SKUs, and partner with Product to develop enablement materials for GTM teams.

· Own the design and continuous improvement of customer-facing order form standards, including summary charts that accurately reflect amendments, ARR, and invoicing.

Team Leadership

· Manage, mentor, and grow a global team of Deal Desk Analysts and Managers

· Build a culture of responsiveness, accuracy, and commercial savvy within the team

· Define team KPIs, SLAs, and operational processes that sc...