Sr. Manager, Marketing Engineering

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This role is the strategic and operational leader of FNBOs Marketing Engineering function a team responsible for the data infrastructure automation file production and criteria frameworks that power consumer marketing at scale. More than a manager this individual serves as a critical connector of our marketing strategy to how our marketing data is connected activated and evolved to drive meaningful consumer experiences across FNBOs marketing operations.

At the center of this connection is the intersection of FNBOs enterprise data environment anchored in Snowflake and its external marketing execution ecosystem powered in the digital space by the Zeta Marketing Platform (ZMP). This leader ensures that data flows intelligently between these environments that the right data reaches the right systems at the right time and that the marketing operations teams are empowered to act on it effectively. This person is always asking what else we can do to ensure the data in our marketing platform can drive personalized experiences through various channels ensuring that their team is utilizing all the capabilities available on our marketing platform for existing customers.

This role also owns ensuring FNBOs acquisition data platform and relationship are continuously meeting the needs of the organization by consistently evaluating vendor strategy and capabilities making it a critical driver of how FNBO sources and activates prospecting data for consumer and small business acquisition efforts.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional ability to optimize marketing operations build collaborative relationships across business units lead process improvements and consistently deliver measurable business results through operational efficiency and data-driven decision making. Focusing on ensuring that their team is always providing the data strategy criteria and connection to support the marketing strategy teams efforts. This team lives in operations but with a deep understanding of all of our data they provide the recommendations think beyond the questions asked and finally ensure the data is available to drive business outcomes.

About This Role:

Strategic Vision & Data Leadership

• Define and own the forward-looking vision for how marketing data is structured accessed and activated across the Partnership Division consistently pushing beyond what is asked to identify new opportunities for data to drive business outcomes
• Champion the use ofSnowflake and Snowflake viewsas the foundational data layer for marketing operations serving as the primary marketing voice in enterprise data architecture conversations alongside Data Engineering and IT
• Develop and maintain a strategic roadmap for how FNBOs data connects to and powers experiences withinZeta / ZMP including ZMP audience builds and activation with a continuous focus on unlocking new platform capabilities to drive personalized multi-channel experiences for existing customers
• Continuously evaluate data platforms ensuring long-term sustainability and leveraging AI and agents within both Zeta / ZMP and Snowflake as appropriate
• Drive the strategic vision to make data more accessible ensuring that the team is leveraging AI as well as all functionality available to them within Zeta / ZMP to tell a data story for the strategists
• Proactively identify gaps between current data capabilities and marketing strategy needs bringing recommendations forward before they are requested and ensuring the team is always operating at the leading edge of what is possible

Acquisition Data Platform Ownership

• Own the end-to-end relationship with FNBOs acquisition data platform vendor including contract management performance accountability and day-to-day partnership
• Continuously evaluate vendor strategy capabilities and market alternatives to ensure FNBO has access to the best available data for consumer and small business acquisition efforts
• Lead any vendor transition process end-to-end including requirements definition competitive evaluation selection and implementation oversight
• Ensure acquisition data quality coverage and compliance standards are met and continuously improved
• Serve as the internal subject matter expert on acquisition data capabilities and how they integrate with the broader marketing data strategy as well as connect to the respective channels

Marketing Operations Enablement

• Serve as the data strategy and operational backbone for the marketing strategy team ensuring the right criteria data connections and outputs are always in place to support campaign execution
• Translate complex business requirements from marketing operations teams into scalable technical solutions audience strategies including ZMP audience construction and activation and data outputs
• Ensure the team is consistently leveraging the full capabilities of FNBOs marketing platform to support existing customer engagement and personalization goals
• Oversee the governance and continuous improvement of automated strategies that increase the speed accuracy and efficiency of marketing execution
• Ensure pricing and criteria frameworks remain current accurate and aligned to product strategy and compliance requirements

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead mentor and develop a team of marketing engineering professionals spanning automation & file strategy pricing & criteria disciplines and data output
• Cultivate a team culture that thinks beyond the immediate ask one that deeply understands FNBOs data assets and proactively brings recommendations that advance the marketing strategy
• Set clear performance expectations provide ongoing coaching and actively invest in the career development of each team member
• Build a high-performing collaborative environment that balances technical rigor with strategic curiosity

Cross-Functional Partnership

• Build and maintain strong collaborative relationships across Marketing Data & Modeling IT Compliance and external partners to drive alignment and execution
• Serve as a key contributor and influential voice in FNBOs Snowflake data strategy ensuring marketing data needs are well-represented in enterprise decisions owned by Data Engineering and IT
• Collaborate closely with the Marketing Technology team that owns the Zeta / ZMP vendor relationship as well as the Print & Content team that owns the Naehas vendor relationship contributing data strategy and integration expertise to maximize platform effectiveness
• Represent Marketing Engineering in cross-functional planning sessions roadmap discussions and strategic initiatives consistently connecting operational capabilities to broader business outcomes

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure all data handling file production and marketing automation activities adhere to applicable regulatory requirements and FNBOs data governance standards
• Maintain clear documentation of data flows file specifications vendor integrations and system dependencies
• Guide team to build appropriate controls and monitoring for all marketing data functions
• Uphold data privacy and security standards across all acquisition and customer data touchpoints

The Ideal Candidate for This Role:

Key Skills

• Data Strategy & Vision Ability to develop and articulate a compelling forward-looking vision for how data powers marketing experiences; thinks beyond the question asked
• Snowflake Expertise Strong working knowledge of Snowflake including views data sharing and how to leverage the platform in a marketing data context
• SQL Familiarity Working knowledge of SQL sufficient to engage meaningfully with technical teams evaluate data outputs and provide informed direction; hands-on coding proficiency is not required
• Marketing Technology Fluency Familiarity with enterprise marketing platforms and CDPs; experience with Zeta / ZMP or comparable platforms preferred including audience construction and activation capabilities
• AI & Emerging Technology Awareness Awareness of how AI and agent-based capabilities within platforms like Snowflake and ZMP can be leveraged to advance marketing data strategy
• Vendor Ownership & Evaluation Proven ability to manage external vendor relationships continuously assess market capabilities and lead competitive evaluations and platform transitions
• People Leadership Demonstrated success leading developing and inspiring technical and analytical teams
• Technical Translation Skilled at bridging the gap between enterprise data infrastructure and marketing business needs
• Cross-Functional Influence Comfortable operating as a key contributor and advocate in conversations owned by other teams (Data Engineering IT Zeta partnership)
• Proactive Problem Solving Solutions-oriented mindset that anticipates needs surfaces recommendations independently and drives decisions with incomplete information
• Communication & Storytelling Able to communicate complex data and technology concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Regulatory Awareness Understanding of data privacy compliance and governance requirements in a regulated financial services environment

Minimum Qualifications

Required

• Bachelors degree in Marketing Information Systems Computer Science Business or a related field
• 6 years of experience in marketing technology data strategy marketing operations or a related discipline
• 3 years of people management experience with a track record of developing high-performing teams
• Demonstrated experience working withSnowflakeor comparable cloud data platforms in a marketing context
• Experience owning or managing external vendor relationships including contract and performance accountability
• Strong understanding of data governance data quality and compliance considerations in a regulated industry

Desired

• Experience withZeta Marketing Platform (ZMP)or comparable enterprise marketing platforms including audience building and activation
• Background in credit cards or financial services
• Experience leading a vendor evaluation RFP process or platform transition
• Familiarity with SQL or other data querying languages
• Experience with acquisition data platforms data cooperatives or third-party data providers
• MBA or advanced degree in a relevant field

Other

Candidates must possess unrestricted work authorization and not require future sponsorship.

Compensation:

Compensation range (base pay): $91691.00-$155874.00

This role may have a specific starting pay within this range.

Final compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon work experience education and/or skill level.

Work Environment:

It is anticipated that the incumbent in this role will work in a hybrid capacity balancing in-person collaboration three (3) days a week with remote flexibility two (2) days a week. As part of our team youll experience the energy and relationship-building of face-to-face collaboration while still enjoying the flexibility of remote workdays. We provide the tools and technology to ensure seamless transitions between work environments supporting your productivity wherever you are. Please note that work location is subject to change based on business needs.

Benefits Overview:

We offer a variety of benefits designed to keep you and your family physically and financially healthy. Not only do we offer a competitive salary and work-life balance we offer benefits to match your needs:

• Medical Dental Vision Insurance

• 401k With Matching Contributions

• Time Off Programs

• Health Savings Account (HSA)/Dependent Care

• Employee Banking

• Growth Opportunities

• Tuition Assistance

• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance

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