MarTech Program Manager — Digital Marketing & Systems

Cengage Group; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 102,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Cengage Group is seeking a Program Manager for Marketing Technology to own the delivery, governance, and evolution of its MarTech portfolio. You will guide end-to-end program leadership across the MarTech stack, aligning marketing and technology priorities.

Responsibilities include roadmaps, dependencies, platform integrations, and continuous improvement, with collaboration across Marketing, Product, Engineering, Data, and Analytics teams.

Qualifications

• Led large, complex technology programs across multiple functions.
• Strong communication with senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Experience with Marketing Technology platforms, including automation and CRM ecosystems.
• Understanding of APIs, data flows, and enterprise SaaS.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe practices and tools.

Responsibilities

• Own program management and delivery across the Marketing Technology portfolio.
• Lead complex MarTech programs from planning through delivery and adoption.
• Coordinate priorities with Marketing, Product, Engineering, Data, Analytics, and other teams.
• Provide governance over technology landscape, platform integrations, and debt management.
• Communicate program health, risks, and milestones to executives.
• Identify opportunities to simplify and improve the MarTech ecosystem.

Skills

Leadership of large programs

Strategic communication

Agile/Scrum/SAFe practices

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Project Management Certification (PMP) or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

CMS platforms

Job description

Cengage Group is seeking a Program Manager for Marketing Technology to own the delivery, governance, and evolution of its MarTech portfolio. You will guide end-to-end program leadership across the MarTech stack, aligning marketing and technology priorities.

Responsibilities include roadmaps, dependencies, platform integrations, and continuous improvement, with collaboration across Marketing, Product, Engineering, Data, and Analytics teams.