Director Marketing Data Engineering

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Leads the strategy and execution of a modern marketing data ecosystem, consolidating customer and campaign data into an Azure Databricks Lakehouse to power segmentation, personalization, and go-to-market execution.

Owns data pipelines, CDP enablement, and lead management capabilities while modernizing legacy processes and ensuring high-quality, scalable, and reliable data for marketing activation.

Partners cross-functionally to translate business needs into data engineering solutions that drive growth and operational efficiency.

• Lead the consolidation of customer and marketing data into an Azure Databricks Lakehouse, ensuring scalability and accessibility
• Design, build, and oversee data pipelines that integrate CRM, Martech, digital, and analytics data sources
• Enable CDP capabilities including unified customer profiles, identity resolution, and audience segmentation
• Support go-to-market execution by delivering reliable data for lead management, campaign activation, and reporting
• Modernize legacy SQL-based list management processes into automated, governed data workflows
• Establish and enforce data quality, validation, and testing standards, including ownership of UAT processes
• Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Analytics, Data Platform, and Martech teams to align data solutions with business needs
• Translate marketing and business requirements into scalable data engineering solutions
• Provide technical leadership while driving measurable business impact through improved data reliability and usability

To fulfill this role successfully, you must possess the following minimum qualifications and experience:

• Strong experience with Azure Databricks and modern cloud data platforms, including building scalable Lakehouse architectures and data pipelines
• Proficiency in SQL and PySpark, with the ability to work across both modern big data environments and legacy relational systems
• Hands-on experience integrating CRM, Martech platforms, and digital data sources into unified data models
• Deep understanding of marketing data domains, including lead management, customer lifecycle, segmentation, and campaign execution
• Experience supporting and enabling Customer Data Platforms, identity resolution, and customer 360 initiatives
• Proven ability to modernize legacy SQL-based workflows and manual list pulls into automated, governed pipelines
• Familiarity with ETL/ELT tools and orchestration frameworks across both modern and traditional stacks
• Experience establishing and maintaining data quality, validation, and testing processes across mixed technology environments
• Knowledge of data governance, access controls, and compliance considerations spanning legacy systems and modern platforms
• Ability to translate marketing and business requirements into scalable technical solutions across evolving data ecosystems
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with Marketing, Analytics, and Technology stakeholders

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Advanced degree in a related field or relevant certifications in Azure, Databricks, or data engineering
• Experience working in a hybrid data environment (Databricks alongside legacy data warehouses such as SQL Server)
• Background in B2B marketing data ecosystems, including lead routing, scoring, and pipeline attribution
• Prior experience supporting or implementing enterprise CDP platforms
• Familiarity with MarTech stack integrations (Google/Adobe Analytics, etc.)
• Experience with data orchestration and workflow tools (e.g., Azure Data Factory) in production environments
• Knowledge of real-time or event-driven data processing for marketing use cases
• Exposure to data privacy regulations and consent management (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) in marketing data workflows
• Familiarity with Agile delivery models and leading data engineering teams in fast-paced environments
• Experience influencing or driving data platform modernization initiatives at scale

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