Senior Manager, Global Marketing Technology

Denver, CO (Hybrid)

$130K/yr – $200K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the global MarTech architecture, roadmaps, and activation framework, coordinating platforms across markets to enable data-driven marketing, scalable personalization, and standardized measurement at scale.

  • MarTech Strategy & Platform Ownership: Define and evolve the global architecture across CDP, CRM, DSPs, analytics, attribution, and experimentation platforms.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership & Global Alignment: Act as a central control tower to align Marketing, Data, Product, Engineering, and regional teams with scalable standards.
  • Data Activation & Marketing Enablement: Translate business requirements into activation frameworks, enabling audience segmentation, targeting, and lifecycle marketing at scale.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • MarTech Strategy & Platform Ownership
  • Define and evolve the global MarTech architecture across CDP, CRM, DSPs, analytics, attribution, and experimentation platforms
  • Evaluate, select, and onboard new technologies (e.g., CDPs, MMPs, personalization engines)
  • Rationalize vendor landscape to eliminate redundancy and optimize cost efficiency
  • Own the global MarTech roadmap, prioritization, and implementation across markets
  • Cross-Functional Leadership & Global Alignment
  • Act as a central “control tower” across Marketing, Data, Product, Engineering, and regional teams
  • Drive alignment of global standards while enabling local market flexibility
  • Influence stakeholders across a highly matrixed organization without direct authority
  • Partner with global and regional teams to ensure consistent execution and scalability
  • Data Activation & Marketing Enablement
  • Translate business requirements into scalable data flows and activation frameworks
  • Enable audience segmentation, targeting, and personalization at scale
  • Support lifecycle marketing and CRM orchestration initiatives
  • Collaborate closely with CDP platforms (e.g., mParticle, Segment) to drive activation use cases
  • Measurement, Attribution & Performance Optimization
  • Define and standardize attribution models (MTA, MMM, incrementality testing)
  • Implement global campaign measurement frameworks
  • Partner with analytics teams leveraging tools such as Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics
  • Translate insights into actionable optimization strategies to improve CAC, LTV, and ROAS

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in MarTech, AdTech, Marketing Operations, or related fields
  • Proven experience managing and scaling marketing technology stacks in global organizations
  • Strong understanding of CDPs, CRM systems, attribution platforms, and analytics tools
  • Experience with data platforms such as Snowflake and integration frameworks (APIs, pipelines)
  • Familiarity with tools such as Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics, AppsFlyer, Salesforce Marketing Cloud
  • Strong stakeholder management and ability to operate in a matrixed environment
  • Demonstrated leadership capability with experience managing and scaling teams
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into business impact

Benefits

  • You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few ( https://careers.westernunion.com/global-benefits/ ).
  • Your US specific benefits include:
  • - Paid Time off
  • - Medical, Dental and Life Insurance
  • - Parental Leave
  • - Global Adoption Assistance
  • - 401K plan
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