# GTM Forecasting & Pipeline Governance Manager at Trace3

> United States · Manager · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Atrace3%3A8360648 (read 2026-11-09).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Trace3](https://alderhq.app/companies/trace3)
- Location text: Irvine, CA, United States; Irvine
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: Irvine, CA, United States; Irvine")
- Posted: 2026-11-07 (2 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-08
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/trace3/jobs/8360648

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: $115k–$125k per year (from the listing's pay field)
- Market band for similar posted roles (Los Angeles, n 379): p25 $99k, median $134k, p75 $158k
- H-1B filings at this company for similar roles, FY25: 1 ([US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data](https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/performance))

## Description (the employer's text)

Who is Trace3?

Trace3 is a leading Transformative IT Authority, providing unique technology solutions and consulting services to our clients. Equipped with elite engineering and dynamic innovation, we empower IT executives and their organizations to achieve competitive advantage through a process of Integrate, Automate, Innovate.

Our culture at Trace3 embodies the spirit of a startup with the advantage of a scalable business. Employees can grow their career and have fun while doing it!

Trace3 is headquartered in Irvine, California. We employ more than 1,200 people all over the United States. Our major field office locations include Denver, Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, Lexington, Los Angeles, Louisville, Texas, San Francisco.

### Ready to discover the possibilities that live in technology?

### Come Join Us!

### Street-Smart - Thriving in Dynamic Times

We are flexible and resilient in a fast-changing environment. We continuously innovate and drive constructive change while keeping a focus on the “big picture.” We exercise sound business judgment in making high-quality decisions in a timely and cost-effective manner. We are highly creative and can dig deep within ourselves to find positive solutions to different problems.

### Juice - The “Stuff” it takes to be a Needle Mover

We get things done and drive results. We lead without a title, empowering others through a can-do attitude. We look forward to the goal, mentally mapping out every checkpoint on the pathway to success, and visualizing what the final destination looks and feels like.

### Teamwork - Humble, Hungry and Smart

We are humble individuals who understand how our job impacts the company's mission. We treat others with respect, admit mistakes, give credit where it’s due and demonstrate transparency. We “bring the weather” by exhibiting positive leadership and solution-focused thinking. We hug people in their trials, struggles, and failures – not just their success. We appreciate the individuality of the people around us.

### JOB SUMMARY

The GTM Forecasting & Pipeline Governance Manager is responsible for supporting and enhancing Trace3's sales forecasting and pipeline governance processes. As part of GTM Strategy & Operations, this role partners closely with Sales, Revenue Operations, Finance, business-unit leaders, and data teams to improve forecast accuracy, pipeline visibility, data quality, and reporting consistency across the organization.

This role develops forecasting models, analyzes pipeline performance, and provides data-driven insights that support planning, forecasting, and business decision-making. Through ongoing monitoring of pipeline health, forecast trends, and governance standards, the Revenue Forecasting & Pipeline Governance Manager helps identify risks, improve predictability, and support revenue growth objectives.

### SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

- Develop, document, and maintain opportunity stage definitions, stage-entry requirements, exit criteria, required fields, and governance standards across the opportunity lifecycle.
- Support the administration and continuous improvement of sales forecasting processes, methodologies, submission requirements, review cadences, and reporting standards.
- Conduct recurring pipeline and forecast analyses to identify forecast risks, pipeline gaps, conversion trends, and business performance opportunities.
- Monitor pipeline data quality, including close-date accuracy, opportunity aging, stage duration, data completeness, and forecast category alignment.
- Develop and maintain forecasting models, assumptions, and analytical frameworks used to evaluate expected business performance.
- Measure and report forecast accuracy, pipeline coverage, win rates, conversion rates, slippage, opportunity aging, and other key sales performance indicators.
- Analyze opportunity-level and portfolio-level data to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and areas requiring management attention.
- Partner with Sales, Revenue Operations, and Finance stakeholders to investigate forecast variances and support reforecasting activities when needed.

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