Senior Deal Desk Analyst

About This Role Senior Deal Desk Analyst \-\- Position Overview Ready to elevate your Deal Desk career? In the Senior Deal Desk Analyst role at Adobe, you will handle complex and strategic deal structures within our enterprise sales portfolio. You will advise senior sales leaders, encourage cross\-team coordination on key transactions, and contribute to developing the operational excellence of our Deal Desk function. This opportunity suits someone who thrives where finance, strategy, and sales intersect. Key Responsibilities Manage end\-to\-end deal approval processes for complex, non\-standard, and high\-value enterprise transactions. Engage with Sales teams early in the deal strategy process to influence deal build, pricing approach, and approval strategy. Act as a senior point of contact for Sales teams navigating advanced or non\-standard deal structures. Bring a clear point of view on deal structure and tradeoffs; proactively surface risks, alternatives, and recommendations. Partner closely with Finance, Legal, Revenue Assurance, Product Business Units, and Order Management to build and communicate compelling arguments for deal approval. Engage directly with customers and Sales leadership during deal creation and negotiation. Provide regular deal status updates, pipeline forecasting, and analysis to FP\&A and executive sales management. Identify process gaps and drive recommendations for operational improvements. Support and mentor Deal Desk Analysts, sharing expertise and helping build team capability. Lead or contribute to ad hoc projects, cross\-functional initiatives, and process improvement efforts. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related area. More than 5 years of experience in Deal Desk, Sales Finance, Sales Operations, or a comparable role within the software or technology sector. Deep understanding of enterprise deal structures, including multi\-element arrangements. Strong command of revenue recognition principles and compliance requirements. Proven ability to work independently on complex transactions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence cross\-functionally and engage senior collaborators. Strong analytical and problem\-solving abilities with high attention to detail. Proficiency in CRM tools and Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred Qualifications MBA or a graduate degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience. Track record of contributing to process improvement or operational transformation initiatives. About Adobe Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe's industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity. Our 30,000\+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours. Let’s Adobe together At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. 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The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process. At Adobe, we empower employees to innovate with AI — and we look for candidates eager to do the same. As part of the hiring experience, we provide clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it’s restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring experience . Expected Pay Range Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $107,600 -- $186,200 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. 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