Director, Marketing Strategy and AI Transformation

USA (Remote)

$177K/yr – $305K/yrDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 21 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and optimize the end-to-end marketing planning and AI-enabled execution across global teams, driving capacity, workflows, governance, and high-impact investments.

  • Lead the annual planning process with a single system of record and explicit trade-offs
  • Scale best practices, agent adoption, and time-to-market improvements
  • Establish AI governance, talent development, and measurement linked to pipeline

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end annual marketing planning process, establishing a single planning system of record with explicit trade-offs
  • Evaluate leading indicators and business outcomes to understand low and high performance areas and drivers
  • Identify and scale best practices to drive incremental growth across global business units
  • Build and maintain the marketing capacity model spanning people, agencies, and agent-based execution, so that commitments are made against known capacity constraints
  • Oversee development of the highest-leverage marketing workflows for agent execution, targeting a step-change improvement in time-to-market
  • Align marketing investment strategy against the company's strategic bets, ensuring clarity on spend and capacity toward the highest-impact products and programs, and improving pipeline efficiency.
  • Drive marketing target setting in partnership with Marketing, Finance and Sales Strategy, establishing a transparent methodology which can shift agilely with the business
  • Drive agent adoption across the global marketing organization and establish org-wide standards for prompts, context, and agent workflows, measured by sustained change in time to market.
  • Establish AI governance and adoption guardrails for agent-based marketing, setting standards for quality, risk, data privacy, and responsible use, so that adoption scales safely and consistently.
  • Build and develop a high-performing team from the ground up, and model and reinforce Databricks' culture principles.

Requirements

  • Deep experience in marketing strategy, marketing planning, marketing operations, or GTM/revenue operations in a B2B environment within SaaS or enterprise technology, including ownership of an annual planning or investment allocation cycle at scale.
  • Demonstrated experience redesigning workflows around AI, including hands-on work building agent workflows, writing and iterating prompts, and structuring context
  • Track record of driving sustained behavior change across a large, matrixed organization, with evidence that adoption persisted beyond the initial rollout.
  • Expertise in how a marketing organization operates end to end across demand generation, campaign operations, content production, field and events, brand, and analytics
  • Strong understanding of full-funnel marketing measurement and how marketing investment connects to pipeline and revenue, ideally in a consumption or usage-based business model.
  • Familiarity with the enterprise marketing stack including marketing automation, CRM, CDP, orchestration, and BI, and with modern agent frameworks and MCP-based integrations.

Benefits

  • Benefits At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region click here .
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Founded in 2021
San Francisco, California, USA
14K employees (482 in marketing)
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Salaries

Posted range

$177K/yr – $305K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$27.2B
Last Raise
$2B
Debt Financing, 1 months ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2026
    Debt Financing • $2B
  • Dec 2025
    Series Unknown • $5B
  • Sep 2025
    Series Unknown • $1B

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