Manager - Deal Desk

Kore.ai is a globally recognized leader in the conversational and generative AI space helping enterprises deliver extraordinary experiences for their customers, employees, and contact center agents. Kore.ai’s goal is to empower businesses with effective, simple and responsible AI solutions that create engaging interactions. sectors serving over 100M of consumers and 500,000+ employees worldwide. With billions of interactions automated using our AI-powered technology, we have been able to save over $500M for these companies. 


Kore.ai is one of the fastest growing AI companies globally. We are recognized as a leader by the leading technology and industry analysts like Gartner, Forrester, IDC, ISG, Everest, and others. 


Founded in 2014 by serial successful entrepreneur, Raj Koneru, Kore.ai supports customers globally across offices in Orlando, Hyderabad, New York, London, Germany, Dubai Frankfurt, Tokyo and Seoul.


We’re reshaping the way companies harness the power of AI, simplifying and enhancing accessibility. Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry to pioneer safe, reliable solutions. Join the Kore.ai team and help companies of all sizes simplify the adoption of advanced AI solutions responsibly.

Manager, Deal Desk

Kore.ai accelerates time to value from AI. The company accomplishes this through their Agentic AI applications built on the industry-leading agent platform widely recognized by analysts and customers. Kore.ai focuses on the most urgent industry and enterprise challenges where AI has proven impact – customer service, employee productivity, and process automation. From pre-built applications to application accelerators to custom built on the platform, Kore.ai makes outcomes happen at the speed your business needs.

 

POSITION / TITLE:

Manager, Deal Desk

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Deal Desk Manager to join our Global Deal Desk team. This role will serve as a critical business partner to Sales, Customer Success, Legal, Finance, and Revenue Operations, and Partner teams, supporting complex deal structuring, managing the approval process, drafting order forms for renewals and new business, and overseeing hyperscaler order placement. The ideal candidate will drive operational excellence and ensure deals align with company policies, pricing guidelines, and compliance requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Deal Strategy & Structuring

      Partner with Sales, Customer Success, and Partner teams to structure strategic and non-standard deals

      Review pricing, terms, and configuration of deals to optimize revenue and maintain policy compliance

Deal Approval Process

      Manage and enforce internal deal approval workflows

      Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Legal, Finance, Expert Services, Leadership) to streamline and track approvals

      Order Management

      Draft and review order forms for new business, renewals, expansions, etc.

      Ensure accurate documentation and timely processing of customer contracts

      Manage end-to-end ordering process through hyperscaler marketplaces (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)

Compliance & Governance

      Ensure adherence to internal pricing and discount policies, contractual standards, and audit guidelines

      Maintain clean documentation of approvals and deal exceptions

      Enablement & Continuous Improvement

      Educate Sales, Customer Success, and Partner teams on deal desk processes and best practices

      Recommend and implement improvements in pricing tools, workflows, and HubSpot CRM and DealHub CPQ systems

Reporting & Analytics

      Track and report key deal desk metrics including approval turnaround time, discount levels, and deal velocity

      Provide insights to improve deal efficiency and revenue predictability

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS REQUIRED:

      5 or more years of experience in Deal Desk, Revenue Operations, Paralegal or a related function in SaaS, Cloud, or Technology sectors

      Deep knowledge of deal structuring, order form creation, and contract lifecycle management

      Experience working with hyperscaler marketplaces is preferred (e.g., AWS Marketplace, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)

      Strong process orientation and experience working with global enterprise customers

      Strong understanding of sales processes, pricing strategy, and compliance policies

      Proficiency with CRM and CPQ tools, and contract management platforms

      Resourceful and adaptable, with the ability to navigate ambiguity, manage shifting priorities, and proactively solve problems

      Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration

      Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

      Analytical mindset with the ability to identify patterns and provide data-driven recommendations


EDUCATION QUALIFICATION:

      MBA or other relevant graduate-level education in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field is required

 

WHY JOIN KORE.AI

 

·       Work at the forefront of enterprise Agentic AI transformation

·       Competitive compensation and benefits

·       Fun-filled work culture

·       Equal employment opportunities

·       Opportunity to grow with a pre-IPO Global SaaS Company driving AI innovation

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