Marcus by Goldman Sachs - Marketing Operations Executive (Analyst) - London

Goldman Sachs, Inc.; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment banking firm is seeking a Marketing Operations Executive in London to manage marketing processes and project management, ensuring smooth cross-channel campaigns. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of experience in marketing operations, strong stakeholder management skills, and expertise in optimizing marketing workflows. The role emphasizes teamwork and effective communication in a fast-paced environment, aimed at enhancing operational standards and supporting the marketing team effectively.

Benefits

Benefits and wellness offerings

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in marketing operations, preferably in financial services, fintech, or technology.
• Expertise in managing and optimizing marketing workflows across various team tools.
• A self-starter who is highly organized with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate key governance and operational processes across the marketing team.
• Manage dynamic and evolving marketing calendars.
• Oversee the marketing technology stack, optimizing tools to enhance operational effectiveness.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Marketing workflow optimization

Project management

Communication skills

Risk management

Tools

Kanban boards

Job description

We’re seeking an enthusiastic, proactive, organised and highly motivated Marketing Operations Executive to join the Marketing team in our London office. This role will be responsible for managing our marketing processes and project management to ensure the smooth running of cross‑channel campaigns. We are looking for someone that works best in a fast‑paced environment and combines a genuine interest in marketing with excellent stakeholder and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate key governance and operational processes across the marketing team; facilitating & owning internal approvals forum, ensuring compliance and efficiency
• Managing dynamic and evolving marketing calendars
• Supporting the marketing team to deliver cross‑channel campaigns by hosting daily stand‑ups to ensure the team are on track, monitoring action items, identifying any blockers when in campaign periods
• Establish and uphold marketing workflows, guaranteeing timely and accurate execution of all activities.
• Building and optimising processes that support a roadmap of marketing technology and infrastructure enhancements end‑to‑end
• Maintain reliable, well‑documented procedures, regularly updating processes to reflect best practices
• Identify and address risks, issues, and control weaknesses proactively to safeguard daily marketing operations
• Supporting the marketing team with vendor management processes
• Become a subject‑matter expert in legal and compliance requirements, by working closely with our second line teams
• Oversee the marketing technology stack, optimising tools and systems to enhance operational effectiveness.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in marketing operations, preferably within financial services, fintech, or technology sectors
• Excellent stakeholder management skills
• Expertise in managing and optimising marketing workflows and processes across various team‑owned tools
• Ability to manage marketing prioritisation and requests from cross‑functional teams
• Proven ability to enhance operational standards and solve process challenges across multiple marketing channels
• Strong understanding of marketing and communications processes, with a focus on aligning with strategic goals
• Experience with Kanban boards for efficient project tracking and management
• A self‑starter who is highly organised with excellent communication skills

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