
Sandrine Ferreira
Global Sales Enablement Director
Salaire / Taux journalier
Paris, France
Freelance, ouvert au CDI
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Introduction
🌍 Global Sales Enablement & Revenue Growth Leader | Business Transformation | Multicultural Leadership 🚀 Driving Sales Revenue, Efficiency & Enablement at a Global Scale Strategic and results-driven Sales Enablement & Revenue Growth leader with 15+ years of experience across SaaS, Automotive, and Telecommunications industries. Passionate about scaling high-performing global sales teams, optimizing sales efficiency, and deploying data-driven enablement strategies that drive measurable business impact. I specialize in building world-class enablement frameworks, learning & development programs, and transformation initiatives that improve sales performance, accelerate pipeline velocity, and increase win rates globally. My leadership extends across EMEA, North America, LATAM, and APAC, fostering multicultural collaboration in high-growth international organizations. 💡 Key Focus Areas: ✔ Sales Enablement Strategy & Execution – Developing & launching global frameworks that drive revenue growth. ✔ Sales Efficiency & Digital Transformation – Implementing CRM, LMS, and AI-driven sales tools to enhance productivity. ✔ Learning & Development Strategy – Designing scalable, role-based training & certification programs to upskill sales teams. ✔ Revenue Growth & Business Development – Partnering with leadership to improve pipeline conversion & customer engagement. ✔ Global & Multicultural Leadership – Managing cross-functional teams across diverse time zones, cultures, and languages. 🌍 Languages: Fluent in French, English, Spanish, and Portuguese, with strong proficiency in Italian.
Expérience de travail
Maketing and Sales Efficiency
Hyundai MOBIS
août 2024 - Présent
2 ans 3 mois
Membre
WiSE - Women in Sales Enablement
janv. 2020 - Présent
6 ans 10 mois
Membre
Revenue Enablement Society
janv. 2018 - Présent
8 ans 10 mois
Group Sales Enablement Director
Enablon
juil. 2021 - juil. 2024
3 ans 1 mois
Key Impact: Built and executed a global sales enablement strategy, significantly improving sales efficiency, revenue acceleration, and cross-functional alignment across regions. 🔹 Designed & deployed a digital sales enablement strategy, resulting in improved quota attainment and pipeline velocity. 🔹 Increased onboarding efficiency by 50% through a structured New Hire Enablement Program, reducing ramp-up time for new sales reps. 🔹 Optimized global sales training programs by integrating AI-driven learning platforms, CRM tools, and automated enablement processes to streamline knowledge transfer and skill development. 🔹 Led & executed large-scale Global Sales Kickoffs, Bootcamps, and Enablement Workshops, ensuring consistency in sales methodology and messaging across all teams. 🔹 Developed a structured Sales Certification Program, improving sales team competency and increasing win rates across multiple regions. 🔹 Established a comprehensive KPI framework, tracking enablement effectiveness through deal velocity, quota attainment, and seller productivity metrics. 🔹 Built and led a world-class Sales Enablement team (7 professionals), ensuring strong collaboration with marketing, HR, and leadership. 🔹 Managed an enablement budget, maximizing ROI on sales enablement initiatives.
Global Sales Enablement Director
Sage
janv. 2020 - juil. 2021
1 an 7 mois
Key Impact: Defined and executed a company-wide sales enablement strategy, improving sales efficiency and aligning training initiatives with digital transformation goals. 🔹 Developed a structured Sales Enablement Framework, integrating coaching, training, content management, and sales tools to drive higher conversion rates. 🔹 Increased pipeline efficiency by 35% through a targeted onboarding & continuous learning program for internal & external sales teams. 🔹 Designed and launched a comprehensive eLearning program with Certified Training Paths, ensuring structured skill development and standardized sales methodologies across global teams. 🔹 Implemented a global knowledge hub (Saleshood & LMS integration), ensuring easy access to sales playbooks, best practices, and learning materials. 🔹 Drove CRM adoption & digital transformation, aligning sales training with cutting-edge CRM, automation, and AI-driven analytics tools. 🔹 Managed a 12-member team, successfully rolling out tailored enablement programs across diverse regional sales teams.
Global Sales Academy & Operations Director
Valeo
janv. 2016 - déc. 2020
5 ans
Key Impact: Designed, launched, and led Valeo’s Global Sales Academy, ensuring a strategic alignment with the company’s business goals and sales strategy. Drove commercial excellence and sales efficiency by implementing scalable learning programs tailored to different regions and cultures. 🔹 Defined & executed the Sales Academy strategy, aligning with Valeo’s business & sales goals. 🔹 Implemented & customized the Challenger Sales training for 1,000+ salespeople, adapting it to regional cultures. 🔹 Boosted negotiation effectiveness & deal conversion rates through value-based selling. 🔹 Developed a structured Sales Matrix to support HR Career Path Development. 🔹 Built a global academic training program to enhance sales capabilities in key markets. 🔹 Launched a Digital Sales Academy, integrating e-learning, instructor-led, and experiential learning. 🔹 Partnered with INSEAD & CEDEP to develop leadership & negotiation training. 🔹 Established a global internal trainer network for knowledge sharing & best practice adoption. 🔹 Managed a $700K+ training budget, optimizing ROI & sales performance impact. 🔹 Tracked key KPIs, demonstrating improved sales efficiency, pipeline velocity & revenue growth.
EMEA Training & Partner Business Development Program Director
Genesys
janv. 2010 - déc. 2016
7 ans
Key Impact: Led EMEA training & partner enablement programs, consistently overachieving revenue targets & expanding business across the region. 🔹 Led regional P&L and business development across EMEA, driving over $2M+ in annual training revenue through direct sales and channel partnerships. 🔹 Developed and executed expansion strategies to grow training & enablement services across multiple regions, adapting programs to local markets and cultural dynamics. 🔹 Built and scaled a comprehensive Partner Enablement Program, ensuring channel partners were fully certified and aligned with Genesys’ go-to-market strategy. 🔹 Redesigned and optimized training offerings, transitioning from classroom-based learning to blended digital solutions, increasing accessibility and scalability. 🔹 Drove revenue acceleration by equipping sales teams and partners with the skills to sell complex cloud-based customer engagement solutions, resulting in increased deal sizes and faster sales cycles. 🔹 Led market research & competitive analysis to identify new business opportunities and tailor enablement programs to regional demands. 🔹 Negotiated & optimized Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with enterprise clients, ensuring long-term, high-value relationships and business continuity. 🔹 Collaborated with cross-functional teams (Sales, Marketing, and Product) to ensure training programs aligned with evolving product innovations and business goals. 🔹 Led a high-performing team of 10 professionals, fostering talent development and operational excellence. 🔹 Tracked key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure training adoption, sales enablement impact, and revenue contribution, continuously improving the effectiveness of programs.
EMEA Training & Partner Business Development Program Director
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
janv. 2010 - mars 2012
2 ans 3 mois
During this period of time, Genesys & Alcatel-Lucent were one company - Carry out market research and customer/partner country analysis to determine the business development strategy for the regions - Identify and maximize business opportunities/new network prospects - With line manager approval, identify and facilitate the addition of new partners/customers, appropriate to the strategy on appropriate commercial terms in line with the market/corporate guidelines - Develop, implement and achieve business plans and budgets for specific customers/agents of the region - Work closely with the other departments to guarantee a smooth transition from approval process to implementation and operational start-up of each new customers/partners and in connection to special projects - Work with the customers and the regional marketing team to devise, implement and assess the success of regional and in-market marketing initiatives and their impact on transactions' growth and development - Ensure customers/partners full compliance with Genesys’s procedures (trainings and certifications) - Monitor, analyze and improve customers/agents performance on an ongoing basis. - Negotiate SLA (Service Level Agreement) - Training Centers Management - People Management - P&L management (Revenue, Gross Margin & Orders) - Define KPI's to monitor success and progress
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
janv. 2006 - déc. 2010
5 ans
EMEA Training & Business Development Manager
janv. 2008 - déc. 2010
3 ans
Achievements: - Maximizes revenue and margin performance of French Education business, including the following products and services (Classroom training; Onsite trainings…) - Forecasts and reports key metrics to HPSE EMEA management - Manages direct and ‘dotted line’ reports effectively, to get the best results for the business and the individuals working in the team - Manages links with the Operations and Finance teams to ensure the business is correctly measured and reported on - Provides effective support to our various sales channels (including Education Business Development Managers, HP Software, Professional Services and Support sales partners) - Drives local marketing and awareness activities, both to the customer base and internally - Manages all aspects of local delivery, including event scheduling and organization, resource allocation and student management - Manages all HPSE delivery by partners, contractors, HP PS and other supplier activities - Builds a strong ‘ecosystem’ of local high quality delivery resources, so that customer requests can be rapidly fulfilled with high-quality training events. Liaises with EMEA on overall resourcing strategy - Deploys effective processes to ensure high quality delivery and administration, providing a world-class customer experience - Ensures that all activities are carried out efficiently and at minimal cost - Deploys standard contracts and Ts & Cs with all partners and suppliers, and negotiates best possible rates - Supports development and deployment of new products and services to extend revenue and improve margin - Carries out all the above functions within the overall EMEA plan. - Takes an active part in the EMEA delivery management team, helping to develop and deploy standards and best practices in Education business management
Training Business Development Manager
janv. 2007 - déc. 2008
2 ans
Achievements: - Identifies customer prospects and develops those prospects into sold business in line with HP's growth strategy - Applies HP sales qualification criteria and tools to evaluate opportunities - Understands the current Education market and anticipates future trends; conducts market research and analysis to identify potential business development opportunities - Leads and participates in win strategy sessions, account planning, developing and executing plans for client visits - Actively involved in proposal formulation to provide continuity between strategy and proposed project approach; partners with Sales Team and Legal to position solution that meets buyer's needs - Coordinates and participates in proactively integrating business development with other Marketing, Media Relations. Legal and Government Relations initiatives - Understands current HP offerings and strategy and provides thought leadership on future offerings and strategy - Understands competitors' strengths and weaknesses; effectively articulates HP's competitive advantage - Provides insight and contacts to form strategic teaming agreements and alliances - Develops new and existing relationships to capture new customers, anticipating their needs and undertaking actions to align HP capabilities with their expectations - Leverages relationships to create opportunities to showcase HP capabilities - Identifies client's business needs and influences development of the Request for Proposal to the advantage of HP; offers value-added, insightful and strategic input to client's business - Sells HP's services throughout the sales cycle at an executive level and works with clients to effectively negotiate and secure profitable business - Demonstrates the highest personal standards of ethics and conduct and emulates behaviors articulated by HP's Core Values and Code of Business Ethics
Training coordinator – Southern Europe
janv. 2006 - déc. 2007
2 ans
Achievements: - Manage, support and implement the delivery of patch training programs and initiatives: daily administration, troubleshooting and enhancements - Manage all course scheduling: calendar creation/maintenance, course attendance management, course administration and communication regarding course scheduling - Lead the production and distribution of all training materials to appropriate trainers and training locations - Manage training facilities - Deliver communications on training session available, training progress and training evaluation results to proper outlets - Respond to inquiries regarding training programs, prices - Produce and distribute of metrics/reports as needed - Negotiate supplier agreement for better prices - Coordination with the providers for invoices information - Manage supplier purchase orders and invoices - Continuously streamline and improve administration processes and procedures - P&L control - Reporting on the budget follow up on a regular basis to line manager
Project Manager in Organization and Business Development
janv. 2004 - déc. 2005
2 ans
Achievements: - Analysis of the competition - Realization of satisfaction audits (customers & subcontractors) - Recasting of the subcontractors network: selection, negotiation and contractualisation - Installation of new organisational processes - Reporting to the CEO managers
Formation
École des Ponts Business School
MBA, International Business and Management
2004 - 2005
2 ans
International Business and Management
HEC Paris
Master's degree, International Business and Marketing
1999 - 2004
5 ans 5 mois
Université Paris-Est Créteil
BA, Bachelor of Merchandising
1997 - 1998
2 ans
ICD Business School
Administration et gestion des affaires, général
CRA Formation
Administration et gestion des affaires, général
CCI PARIS
Diploma, M&A training