VP, Sales Intelligence & Enablement

About Us: We're a fast-growing, privately held insurance company on a path to becoming a leading U.S. retail platform. We believe every client and customer relationship holds the potential to become something great, and the same is true for our people. As we grow, we're redefining how great talent connects with meaningful work, enabling our ambitious strategy while building a culture of high performance, creativity, and partnership. If leading national financial institution relationships, driving enterprise-level growth strategies, and building high-performing teams across life insurance and annuities distribution excites you, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

About the Role: We're looking for a Vice President of Sales Intelligence & Enablement responsible for the overall strategy, performance, and execution of retail sales enablement, analytics, and competitive intelligence across our life insurance and annuities business.

This Vice President of Sales Intelligence & Enablement provides executive leadership as a member of the Retail Executive Leadership Team and serves as the senior point of accountability for equipping marketing and distribution teams with the tools, insights, and capabilities needed to drive revenue growth, productivity, and market competitiveness.

This role will lead and develop Sales Development & Analytics, Competitive Intelligence and Sales Enablement teams including Training, while partnering closely with Sales, Marketing, Strategic Accounts, Product, Operations, IT and executive leadership to deliver integrated, scalable solutions across the enterprise.

What You'll Do:

Sales Intelligence &Enablement Strategy and Leadership

Establish and execute the enterprise sales intelligence and enablement strategy, aligned with distribution priorities and top-line growth objectivesDevelop a best-in-class enablement model that enhances field productivity, sales effectiveness, and advisor engagement across channelsDeliver actionable insights through sales analytics, performance reporting, and competitive intelligence to inform decision-making at all levelsServe as a strategic advisor to Sales and executive leadership on market and technology trends, sales performance, and business opportunitiesAct as a key liaison between the Retail team and the enterprise IT team related to data, technology, reporting and enablement needs.

Team Leadership & Development

Lead, coach, and develop the AVP of Sales Development, Director of Sales Analytics, Senior Competitive Intelligence Analyst, and other senior-level analytics and enablement talentBuild a high-performing, data-driven organization with strong capabilities in reporting, insights generation, training, content development and technology implementationsSet clear performance expectations, goals, and accountability metrics for all enablement and intelligence functionsFoster a collaborative, innovative culture focused on continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and business impactSupport talent development, succession planning, and organizational design aligned with business growth

Sales Enablement & Field Effectiveness

Design and oversee the delivery of sales enablement programs including onboarding, training, playbooks, and ongoing development for wholesalers and distribution teamsEnsure alignment of messaging, tools, and resources across Sales, Marketing, and Product to support consistent and effective field executionPartner with Sales Leadership to identify capability gaps and implement targeted training and coaching frameworksEnhance advisor and agent experience through streamlined, scalable enablement solutions and toolsMeasure and optimize the effectiveness of enablement initiatives through defined KPIs and feedback loops

Sales Analytics & Performance Insights

Oversee the development and delivery of enterprise sales dashboards, reporting frameworks, and performance analyticsTranslate complex data into clear, actionable insights to support business planning, resource allocation, and strategic decision-makingEstablish standardized metrics for sales performance, productivity, and channel effectivenessPartner with Finance, Sales Leadership, and Distribution teams on forecasting, pipeline management, and performance reviewsDrive continuous improvement through data-driven recommendations and performance optimization strategies

Competitive Intelligence & Market Insights

Lead competitive intelligence efforts, including market analysis, product positioning assessments, and competitor benchmarkingProvide strategic insights on market trends, distribution dynamics, and emerging risks/opportunitiesEquip Sales and Marketing teams with competitive positioning, battlecards, and differentiated messagingPartner with Product and Marketing to inform go-to-market strategies and product development prioritiesEnsure intelligence is proactively shared across leadership to inform enterprise strategy

Enterprise Partnership & Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner closely with IT, Sales, Marketing, Product, Operations, and Distribution leadership to align enablement and intelligence strategies with broader business initiativesSupport go-to-market initiatives, product launches, and distribution expansion strategiesEnsure consistent communication and alignment across all stakeholdersBecome a key representative for the Retail organization in the Demand Intake process

Operational & Risk Awareness

Maintain awareness of regulatory, compliance, and operational considerations within a life insurance and annuities environmentPartner with Compliance, Legal, and Operations to ensure all enablement materials and communications align with internal policies and regulatory requirementsSupport governance, reporting, and risk management processes related to sales activities and performance trackingEnsure disciplined and accurate use of data, reporting, and analytics across the organization

What You'll Bring:

10+ years of experience in sales enablement, sales analytics, business intelligence, and distribution strategy within life insurance, annuities, or financial servicesProven leadership experience managing multi-functional teams across analytics, enablement, and intelligence functionsStrong background in sales operations, reporting, forecasting, and performance managementDemonstrated ability to translate data into actionable business insights and strategiesExperience supporting national distribution teams, wholesalers, or institutional sales channelsExcellent leadership, organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skillsExceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skillsAbility to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage competing prioritiesAbility to travel for business as needed

Technical Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Advanced analytics and reporting capabilities, including dashboarding and KPI developmentExperience with CRM systems, sales performance tools, and business intelligence platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Tableau, Power BI)Ability to synthesize large, complex datasets into executive-level insightsFamiliarity with marketing attribution and sales enablement tools preferred

Core Competencies

Strategic Leadership: Develops and executes enterprise enablement and intelligence strategies aligned with growth objectivesBusiness Acumen: Understands financial drivers, distribution dynamics, and market trendsData-Driven Decision Making: Leverages analytics to inform strategy and performance improvementTeam Development: Builds and leads high-performing, cross-functional teams .Communication & Influence: Effectively influences stakeholders across all levels of the organizationInnovation & Continuous Improvement: Drives scalable solutions and process enhancementsProblem Solving & Judgment: Navigates complex business challenges with sound decision-making

What We Offer:

A collaborative, inclusive environment that values authenticity, accountability, and partnershipThe opportunity to join the company at an exciting stage of growth, where colleagues are empowered to build what's nextA competitive variable compensation package with a base range of $225,000 - $300,000 annuallyA competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; an HSA and 401(k) company match; paid time off; and employer-paid life and disability insuranceRemote/hybrid work arrangement; currently residing in or relocation to Austin, TX strongly preferred.

At Prosperity, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We make hiring decisions based on merit and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status.

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