Account Operations Regional Section Manager
Emerson
The L4 Account Operations Regional Section Manager is a senior leadership role responsible for aligning operational execution with Test & Measurement strategic vision, driving customer-first processes, and ensuring seamless collaboration across Sales, Revenue Operations, and global counterparts.
This leader oversees Account Operations Managers and Representatives, guiding them to deliver consistent value throughout the customer lifecycle. With a focus on innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement, the manager recruits and develops high-performing teams, establishes KPIs, and transforms operations from reactive to predictive models. Acting as a trusted partner to senior leadership, they balance strategic planning with hands-on coaching, fostering a culture of collaboration, resilience, and excellence that enhances both customer experience and business outcomes.
In this role, your responsibilities will be
- Contribute to the development of functional strategy and lead the creation of new processes or technologies that support it.
- Collaborate with senior management and executives in business planning and objective setting.
- Manage projects of significant strategic or commercial importance, providing consultative direction.
- Assign, facilitate, and ensure timely completion of tasks and goals across teams.
- Provide strategic direction, motivation, and coaching to connect the team with NI’s vision.
- Partner with Sales Leadership and global operations counterparts to drive customer-first alignment and consistency across pre-sales and post-sales engagements.
- Recruit, develop, and coach a high-performing team of managers and representatives.
- Establish and apply Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to drive accountability and results.
- Recognize and promote team successes that impact customers and business outcomes.
- Identify process improvement opportunities, encourage best practices, and transform operations from reactive to predictive.
- Maintain account health, manage escalations, and reduce customer effort through regular team cadence.
- Mentor less experienced staff and maintain focus on strategic business goals.
Who you are: A results-oriented leader with a proven history of managing and inspiring operational teams. Highly motivated, proactive, and visionary, with a growth mindset. Skilled at building trusted, collaborative relationships with Sales stakeholders and functional managers. Capable of maintaining team focus and morale during organizational change. A situational leader who adapts to diverse audiences and multicultural environments. Someone who values collaboration, innovation, and accountability, and who thrives in dynamic, evolving contexts.
For this role, you will need:
- A bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, engineering or communications field (or equivalent experience).
- Demonstrated leadership and vision in managing staff, managers, groups, and projects.
- Strong interpersonal and coaching skills to develop high-performing teams.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills across varied audiences.
- Organizational agility to navigate across business units, global operations, sales, and planning.
- Familiarity with SFDC Opportunity Management processes.
- Proven ability to establish KPIs that drive accountability and measurable results.
- Advanced English (C1) proficiency.
Preferred qualifications that set you a part:
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Experience in aligning operational teams with sales and revenue operations throughout the customer lifecycle.
- Track record of transforming operations from reactive to predictive models.
- Success in fostering innovation and challenging the status quo to improve customer experience, efficiency, and scalability.
- Ability to recognize and celebrate team achievements that reflect customer and business impact.
Our Culture & Commitment to You
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, vacation and holiday leave.
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
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ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
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The L4 Account Operations Regional Section Manager is a senior leadership role responsible for aligning operational execution with Test & Measurement strategic vision, driving customer-first processes, and ensuring seamless collaboration across Sales, Revenue Operations, and global counterparts. This leader oversees Account Operations Managers and Representatives, guiding them to deliver consistent value throughout the customer lifecycle. With a focus on innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement, the manager recruits and develops high-performing teams, establishes KPIs, and transforms operations from reactive to predictive models. Acting as a trusted partner to senior leadership, they balance strategic planning with hands-on coaching, fostering a culture of collaboration, resilience, and excellence that enhances both customer experience and business outcomes.