Remote Head of Marketing Tech & Data Operations

TrulyHired; United States; Remote; USD 138,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Cengage is seeking a Director of Marketing Technology & Data Operations to lead a global team and define the strategy, governance, and operating model for our marketing technology and data ecosystem. You will align marketing tech investments with business goals, drive AI-enabled personalization, and ensure scalable data capabilities across the organization.

You will collaborate across Marketing, IT, Finance, RevOps, and Legal to enable personalized customer experiences, measure impact, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent in a related field.
• 10+ years in Marketing Technology, Marketing Operations, Data Operations, or related areas.
• Proven leadership of global teams and complex enterprise programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own the Marketing Technology strategy and roadmap.
• Define data governance, architecture, and operating model for marketing data.
• Establish governance for marketing and data technologies across the enterprise.
• Lead technology investments, vendor management, and contract processes.
• Drive AI, experimentation, and scalable measurement initiatives.
• Build and lead a high-performing global team in marketing tech and data.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Governance & operating model

MarTech & data strategy

AI & experimentation

Vendor management

Data governance & quality

Cross-functional collaboration

Roadmapping & governance

Executive communication

Program management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Marketing/IS/CS

Master's degree or equivalent

Tools

CRM systems

Marketing automation platforms

Web analytics tools

A/B testing platforms

Job description

Cengage is seeking a Director of Marketing Technology & Data Operations to lead a global team and define the strategy, governance, and operating model for our marketing technology and data ecosystem. You will align marketing tech investments with business goals, drive AI-enabled personalization, and ensure scalable data capabilities across the organization.

You will collaborate across Marketing, IT, Finance, RevOps, and Legal to enable personalized customer experiences, measure impact, and