Senior Director, Marketing Operations and Marketing Technology – Cigna

Job title: Senior Director, Marketing Operations and Marketing Technology – Cigna

Job description: Position Summary
The Senior Director, Marketing Operations and Marketing Technology position is accountable for leveraging strategic thinking, problem-solving skills and cross-functional collaboration to collect, prioritize and drive MarTech investment and adoption for the Global Marketing organization. This role requires the ability to liaison within the marketing strategy of businesses and then translate that marketing vision to a technology implementation to deliver on marketing goals, improve business value, and differentiate the experience for stakeholders. The role will deliver key insights and recommendations that optimize the performance of marketing programs and drives business value.

Essential Functions

• Liaison between Enterprise Marketing, IT organization and Businesses to architect the overall MarTech stack and vision, incorporating all business requirements and use cases with input from enterprise wide marketing stakeholders to deliver a multi-year roadmap, keenly connected with the Portfolio roadmaps
• Partner closely with the Procurement, Sales, GD&A, and IT departments in conducting data analyses, data acquisition, database and vendor management, and marketing automation including:

• Identify and consolidate multiple instances of same or similar marketing technology product and establish what technology is used for a given purpose
• Identify and sundown outdated or unused marketing technology products
• Research and recommend new marketing technology products, manage negotiation and contracting with external vendors
• Monitor the performance and other SLAs of marketing technology products
• Integrate marketing technology products with non-marketing systems
• Security reviews
• Ensures MarTech needs are delivered on time and on budget
• Catalog existing MarTech spend and conduct ROI measurement and performance tracking across the enterprise
• Design and manage internal workflows and processes
• Responsible for implementing and integrating MarTech systems into Global marketing. This includes training and supporting marketing staff on MarTech

Qualifications

• 10 to 16 years relevant experience with Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree
• Understanding of digital marketing fundamentals and experience with marketing automation platforms and/or marketing technology systems
• Demonstrated experience in ability to manage complex projects and Process Improvement strategies across various groups
• Exceptional organizational abilities and demonstrated excellence with data management, and use of related tools; experience in data quality within marketing technology products
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills are a must
• Demonstrated ability to motivate & influence people and teams both within Marketing as well as our matrix partners and must have a strong background in business case development

About The Department
This role sits within the Marketing Operations organization within Cigna Global Marketing. It will support all key Cigna portfolio brands and business lines.

Personal Competencies Required:

• Strategic Vision – Ability to think strategically, anticipate future consequences and trends, and incorporate them into the organizational plan and strong business case development. Act with a global mindset
• Continuous learner – always seeking to know more and look for ways to improve work
• Drive for Results – Proven track record of exceeding goals and a bottom-line orientation; high level of business acumen the ability to balance the delivery of programs against the realities of a budget

• Leadership/Relationship Building – Enterprise thinker with proven ability to influence across a matrix environment. Ability to develop strong relationships across all levels of the organization and believes that ultimately the best results come from shared investment and buy in across all levels of a team

• Communication – Strong persuasion skills and effective communicator; ability to create and communicate a compelling vision
• Action Oriented – Enjoys working hard in a fast paced, dynamic environment; able to act and react as necessary, even if limited information is available; not afraid to take charge of a situation

This position is not eligible to be performed in Colorado.

About Cigna

Cigna Corporation exists to improve lives. We are a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. Together, with colleagues around the world, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation. When you work with us, or one of our subsidiaries, you’ll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people’s lives. What difference will you make?

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

Company: Cigna

Expected salary:

Location: Sundown, MB

Job date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 01:00:34 GMT