Model Overview Report

Managing The Strategic Evolution Of Sales Operations

September 10th, 2020

Summary

In recent years the roles, responsibilities, and capabilities required by sales operations have been changing due to a variety of internal and external factors. Meanwhile, sales leaders increasingly rely on sales operations as a strategic partner that can provide insight and intelligence focused on creating efficiency for each of the sales roles in the organization. This report, describes the Forrester Sales Operations Sunburst Model, a structured approach for evolving sales operations from a mostly tactical function to a more strategic organizational role focused on six major accountabilities.

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