Senior Data Automation/Marketing Ops Lead

Palo Alto Networks

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Salary: $167,000–$270,500 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Palo Alto Networks is a global cybersecurity company offering network security, cloud security, and endpoint protection solutions.

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TL;DR · Senior Data Automation/Marketing Ops Lead

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The Senior Data Automation/Marketing Ops Lead role within the digital marketing organization requires a strategic and visionary leader to design and oversee the global marketing technology stack and data platform ecosystem. Reporting to the Director of Marketing Data and Operations, this individual will drive digital acquisition capabilities by integrating artificial intelligence and enabling end-to-end performance tracking. Day-to-day responsibilities include serving as the primary technical architect for the MarTech stack, leading the MarTech council, ensuring seamless solution design between Marketing and IT, and championing best practices for real-time data processing and AI deployment. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in MarTech and digital marketing operations, with expertise in CDPs, CRMs, and internal data warehousing solutions like Snowflake and BigQuery. They must also have a deep understanding of global data privacy standards and the ability to translate complex business objectives into technical requirements. This role demands strong cross-functional relationship skills and experience leading through rapid growth while differentiating marketing ecosystem needs from traditional IT infrastructure.

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CDP Salesforce Snowflake BigQuery AI ML Generative AI Predictive Modeling Agile Methodologies CI/CD Data Privacy GDPR CCPA Marketing Automation CRM Docker Kubernetes Terraform Python SQL

What you'll do

Design and oversee the global marketing technology stack and data platform ecosystem.
Lead the MarTech council for technical evaluation of vendors and use cases.
Ensure seamless solution design and implementation between Marketing and IT.
Guide the development of a fully integrated MarTech ecosystem for omnichannel orchestration.
Champion best practices for real-time data processing, modeling, and AI deployment.
Design scalable operational processes to optimize workflow efficiency and quality.
Enforce rigorous data quality and governance standards across all acquisition processes.

What we're looking for

Extensive experience in MarTech and Marketing Operations with a track record of leading technical initiatives.
Expert knowledge of CDPs, CRMs, and data warehousing solutions for real-time decisioning.
Deep fluency in AI/ML and predictive modeling for real-time data orchestration.
Proven ability to translate business objectives into detailed technical requirements.
Strong understanding and application of global data privacy standards like GDPR and CCPA.
Exceptional program management skills using agile methodologies for complex projects.
Experience integrating and scaling comprehensive technology solutions across Marketing Automation, CRM, Predictive Analytics, and Data Enrichment.

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