Director, Go-to-Market Strategy and Planning

Team: Revenue Operations

Location: Austin, Texas

Commitment: Full-time

Workplace Type: onsite

Sonar enables organizations to ship agentic code with confidence. Code creation is abundant, but confidence is scarce. Our core platform, Sonar Qube, verifies over 750 billion lines of code every day, delivering agentic verification and governance for all code. Trusted by more than 7 million developers and 75% of the Fortune 100, including teams at Nvidia, Service Now, , Goldman Sachs, AstraZeneca, and Ford Motor Company, Sonar enables organizations to reduce outages, improve security, and lower the cost and risk of agentic software development.
Founded in Geneva and now headquartered in Austin, Texas, Sonar has a global team working across offices and hubs, including Silicon Valley, London, Bochum, Barcelona, Singapore, Tokyo, and the Washington, D.C. area. At Sonar, we’re enabling enterprises to build agentic software factories that can move quickly while maintaining the control, consistency and evidence required to ship with confidence.

We’re looking for a Director, GTM Strategy & Planning to lead Sonar’s GTM Strategy and Planning. This role will own GTM strategy and coverage model, market prioritization, segmentation, headcount planning, comp design principles, quota setting and territory design, and pipeline targets. You’ll also be a key partner to Finance in setting our annual financial plan across all regions and segments.

This role is critical in defining Sonar’s GTM motion scales across existing velocity motion and how we move upmarket in enterprise with a consultative selling motion. This role will partner closely with the CRO, CMO, Post-sales leadership, Geo Sales Leadership, GTM Strategy & Revenue Operations and Finance. This role requires both the analytical approach to build frameworks and modeling and executive presence and partnership mindset to work with key stakeholders across GTM organization and beyond.

• Drive the annual and ongoing GTM planning cycle in partnership with the CRO, CMO, GTM Strategy & Operations, GTM Analytics, and Finance, translation company plan into a GTM integrated operational plan across the revenue organization and holding the process accountable to key milestones and decisions
• Own annual and in-year headcount planning for the revenue organization, partnering with Finance and People to translate strategic priorities into capacity models
• Design and run the global quota-setting and territory planning process, balancing equitable territories to drive sales productivity
• Drive key strategic decisions across the revenue organization - customer segmentation, revenue team structure, and coverage model design
• Own the bottom-up pipeline model and targets across all GTM teams (Sales, Partners, Business Development, Marketing) and partner with Finance on the top-down forecast model
• Develop geo specific GTM strategies and evaluate market entry opportunities, using TAM and feasibility analysis to prioritize expansion geos
• Develop the partner GTM strategy with alliances and channel leadership, ensuring the partner motion and its targets are integrated with the broader GTM plan
• Partner with sales leadership and field operations leaders to prepare GTM performance materials for executive forums, including QBRs and Board meetings
• Work with sales compensation team to provide inputs into sales compensation design and drive analysis of how plan mechanics drive sales behaviors

The ideal candidate will:

• 10+ years in GTM strategy and finance in B2B SaaS or enterprise technology environment
• Experience managing and developing a team, with a track record of building…