Senior Finance Business Partner - Marketing

San Mateo, CA (Hybrid)

$130K/yr – $194K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and optimize global marketing investment by coordinating budget planning, scenario analysis, and ROI-led decision making across units and channels.

  • Cross-functional budgeting: align planning, forecasting, and reporting to drive reinvestment and efficiency.
  • ROI standardization: advance post-campaign analysis and KPI tracking to tie spend to outcomes.
  • Strategic investments: build business cases for new initiatives, partnerships, and channel programs to inform senior leadership decisions.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Act as Senior Business Partner to Global Marketing to coordinate budget allocation discussions and marketing effectiveness, by analysing marketing channels, and providing scenario modelling to guide reinvestment or budget reallocation.
  • Support on strategic longer-term decision making and budget allocation assumptions through Mid and Long Range Planning.
  • Advance the global ROI methodology including global post-campaign analysis.
  • Assessing historical and current state performance to provide ROI / KPI benchmarks across business units and channels.
  • Support with the development and standardisation of Marketing KPI tracking, including campaign ROI, Customer Acquisition Costs (CAC) and media efficiency, ensuring clear alignment between spend and business outcomes.
  • Lead analysis of Marketing investment across Global Marketing and Studio Marketing, delivering consolidated reporting and actionable insights.
  • Develop and present business cases for new marketing initiatives, partnerships, and merchandising opportunities to support strategic investment decisions.
  • Manage coordination between Planning and Global Marketing to ensure accurate forecasting and reporting of marketing spend and associated revenue performance.
  • Drive global consistency in spend tracking by working closely with regional, global and studio teams to establish methodologies, governance and best practices.
  • Partner with Analytics teams to support with marketing measurement and attribution journey.

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