coursera
Senior Deal Desk Analyst
At a Glance
- Location
- United States
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Compensation
- wing US Pay Zones: US Zone 3: $121,550- $143,000 US Zone 4: $113,000 - $133,00
- Posted
- 2026-07-29T13:35:50-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Accounting
- Finance
- SaaS
Requirements
4+ years of experience in Enterprise SaaS or B2B organizations in roles such as Deal Desk, Order Management, or Pricing Strategy.
Deep understanding of revenue recognition rules (e.g., ASC 606) and ability to assess booking risk across various deal structures.
Advanced proficiency with Salesforce, CPQ systems, and sales-related tools (e.g., pricing engines, data enrichment platforms).
Demonstrated expertise in structuring complex deals and advising on commercial terms, including Ramp, Clawback, Recontracting, and multi-year constructs.
Hands-on experience supporting pricing and discounting strategy in partnership with Sales, Finance, and Accounting, ensuring proposals align with financial goals and approval policies.
Compensation & Benefits
At Coursera, we’re looking for inventors, innovators, and lifelong learners ready to shape the future of education. You’ll help build global programs and tools that power online learning for millions turning bold ideas into real impact. People who thrive here are customer-first builders who move fast, simplify ruthlessly, and iterate relentlessly on the metrics that matter.
We’re a globally distributed team that comes together intentionally for collaboration, complex problem-solving, and key milestones — creating opportunities for teams to do their best work together. Our virtual hiring and onboarding experience makes it easy to join us and start making an impact from anywhere. If you’re ready to make a global impact, help scale unique products across Coursera + Udemy, and grow your career, apply below.
This role is available in the following US Pay Zones:
US Zone 3: $121,550- $143,000
US Zone 4: $113,000 - $133,000
Responsibilities
The Senior Deal Desk Analyst is a strategic partner to the Sales, Finance, and Legal teams, responsible for leading complex deal structuring efforts, improving quote-to-cash (QTC) operations, and driving scalable deal governance practices.
This role brings deep knowledge of SaaS contract models, pricing strategies, and revenue recognition, while also serving as a mentor to junior team members and a subject matter expert in QTC system enhancements.
Strategic Deal Support & Governance
Provide strategic guidance on complex deal structures across software, services, and renewal transactions, including implications for pricing, revenue recognition, and booking policy.
Assist with pricing and discounting strategy by partnering with Sales, Finance, and Accounting to ensure proposals are competitive, compliant, and aligned with financial targets.
Act as a subject matter expert on order management processes, ensuring deal structure aligns with operational capabilities and downstream system dependencies.
About the Company
Coursera and Udemy are now one company, creating one of the world's most comprehensive skills development platforms for the AI era. This strengthens our ability to accelerate AI-powered innovation and shape how the world discovers and builds skills at a pivotal moment of change. Read more about the combined company by visiting our
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Coursera was launched in 2012 by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. Coursera partners with leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and credentials, including courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, and degrees. Coursera’s platform innovations — including AI-powered personalized guide and features, like Role Play and Course Builder, and role-based solutions like Skills Tracks — enable instructors, partners, and companies to deliver scalable, personalized, and verified learning. Institutions worldwide rely on Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, students, and citizens in high-demand fields such as GenAI, data science, technology, and business, while learners globally turn to Coursera to master the skills they need to advance their careers. Coursera is a Delaware public benefit corporation and a B Corp. Coursera recently combined with Udemy to create one of the world’s most comprehensive skills development platforms.