Chief Marketing Officer

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$300K/yr – $337K/yrSenior Level15+ years expFull time

Posted 12 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and scale Medidata's global marketing strategy, owning GTM, demand generation, product marketing, flagship events, and building a high-performing international team that aligns Sales, Product, and executive leadership.

  • Lead global GTM and demand generation to shorten sales cycles and boost revenue growth.
  • Direct lifecycle product marketing and creative excellence to differentiate solutions and accelerate adoption.
  • Build and manage a high-impact global marketing organization with analytics and executive alignment.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Leverage Medidata’s market leadership and deep AI expertiseto shift global perception from a legacy EDC provider to an ecosystem-wide innovation partner. Craft a compelling narrative that positions our platform as the intelligent backbone driving the entire modern clinical trial lifecycle.
  • Industry Influence & Executive Presence: Serve as the charismatic, high-energy face of Medidata globally. Possess a commanding stage presence and the proven ability to captivate audiences, inspire industry leaders, and deliver compelling keynote addresses at major global life science and tech conferences.
  • Optimize Go-to-Market:Execute global GTM strategies that shorten sales cycles and improve customer acquisition efficiency.
  • Champion Creative Excellence: Set a high bar for bold, distinctive creative across marketing organization, ensuring every campaign and commercial touchpoint stands out in a category and sets Medidata apart from competitors
  • Scale Demand Generation:Drive predictable, metric-driven lead pipelines that align with company growth targets.
  • Drive Customer Marketing & Advocacy: Lead programs that support retention, expansion, and net revenue growth among existing accounts.
  • Align Sales & Marketing: Partner closely with Sales leadership to deliver enablement tools, content, and ABM programs that accelerate pipeline conversion and revenue growth.
  • Accelerate Product Marketing:Lead lifecycle-focused strategies to ensure competitive differentiation and rapid adoption of new solutions.
  • Manage the Flagship Event: Drive the vision and execution of Medidata's marquee global event series as the centerpiece of the company's strategy and a meaningful contributor to pipeline.
  • Cultivate Talent: Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing global marketing organization across, demand generation, product marketing, and creative functions.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of B2B marketing experience, with a proven track record of scaling marketing operations globally within high-profile enterprise SaaS or technology sectors.
  • 5+ years of experience in senior marketing leadership roles, with at least 2 years of experience successfully operating as a global head of function.
  • Demonstrated success scaling marketing functions within organizations reaching $100M+ in revenue, ideally with direct experience managing international communication strategies across Europe or Asia.
  • Proven track record of close partnership with Sales and Product organizations to drive predictable lead generation, optimize GTM strategy, and launch complex technical products.
  • High commercial acumen with a metrics-driven mindset and expert-level understanding of marketing automation, CRM integration, digital attribution frameworks, and ROI tracking.
  • Experienced team builder with a history of attracting, hiring, and mentoring top-tier, high-performing marketing and creative services talent.
  • Exceptional strategic communication and alignment skills, with the ability to secure internal buy-in across the Executive team.
  • Strong fiscal stewardship with experience managing multi-million dollar global budgets, agency partnerships, and large-scale digital assets.
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field required; MBA preferred.
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Medidata Solutions

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Medidata is powering smarter treatments and healthier people through digital solutions to support clinical trials. Celebrating 25 years of ground-breaking technological innovation across more than 36,000 trials and 11 million patients, Medidata offers industry-leading expertise, analytics-powered insights, and one of the largest clinical trial data sets in the industry. More than 1 million registered users across approximately 2,300 customers trust Medidata’s seamless, end-to-end platform to improve patient experiences, accelerate clinical breakthroughs, and bring therapies to market faster. A Dassault Systèmes brand (Euronext Paris: FR0014003TT8, DSY.PA), Medidata is headquartered in New York City and has been recognized as a Leader by Everest Group and IDC.

Founded in 1999
USA
2.9K employees (141 in marketing)
66% recommend to a friend
51% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
90.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$30.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
42.4%
Direct
45.2%
Referral
8.5%
Social
2.8%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.9K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
114 (4% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
4.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
9

Funding

Total Funding
$20M
Last Raise
$20M
Post IPO Equity, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2023
    Post IPO Equity
  • Jul 2020
    Post IPO Equity
  • Jun 2004
    Series Unknown • $20M

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