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Aquent

Marketing Operations Technical Analyst

Aquent, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$51-$57 per hour

Start Date:

12.02.2024

We are seeking a

Marketing Operations Technical Analyst

to join our team and help optimize custom and third-party marketing tools, with a focus on enhancing Sephora's marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate will maintain a custom tool built in

Smartsheet

and

Python , manage marketing technology systems, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure successful change management across teams. This role is key in driving efficiencies and modernizing campaign execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Smartsheet Tool Maintenance (20%) Maintain the functionality of the Smartsheet tool, including sheets and Python scripts, ensuring it works as intended for marketing campaign users. Troubleshoot and resolve bugs and technical issues raised by product owners and business users (marketing, merchants). Basic

Python

skills required; experience with

Smartsheet

is a plus. Marketing Technology Management (55%)

Serve as a technical partner for key marketing systems, including

Smartsheet ,

Salesforce , and

Monday.com . Manage configurations, integrations, and user access for marketing tools. Participate in meetings with marketing teams to gather requirements and feedback to develop tool solutions. Test and validate tool updates before deployment to ensure alignment with business requirements. Oversee the rollout of optimizations, including process development, documentation, and training for non-technical stakeholders. Proactively troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, working with internal teams and external vendors. Manage user access, permissions, and conduct regular audits to ensure data integrity and security. Collaboration and Communication

Collaborate with product owners and business users to refine and optimize Smartsheet workflows for marketing campaigns. Identify system bottlenecks and propose improvements based on evolving team needs. Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience and Qualifications:

Required Experience:

3+ years of experience in

Marketing Operations ,

Marketing Technology , or a similar role. Proven experience with key marketing systems such as

Smartsheet ,

Salesforce , and

Monday.com . Experience in managing configurations, integrations, and user access for marketing tools. Demonstrated history of troubleshooting technical issues and collaborating with teams and vendors for resolution. Technical Skills:

Python

experience, with familiarity in debugging scripts, automating workflows, and managing data. Ideal experience with

pandas ,

Apache Spark

(Spark SQL, Streaming, MLlib) using

PySpark , or a willingness to learn. Experience working with external

APIs

and familiarity with integrating systems. Knowledge of

Smartsheet

solution-building for project and campaign management workflows (including functions, automations, integrations). Familiarity with

Smartsheet API

is a plus. Analytical Skills:

Ability to monitor data flows and ensure data integrity and reliability. Strong problem-solving skills and proactive issue resolution. Communication Skills:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to translate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Strong collaboration skills to work closely with marketing teams. Additional Qualities:

Detail-oriented with a commitment to data integrity. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Education:

Bachelor's degree in

Computer Science ,

Information Systems ,

Marketing , or a related field. Preferred Certifications (Not Required, but Beneficial):

Smartsheet Certification

(e.g., Certified Smartsheet Professional). Python Programming Certification . Agile or Scrum Certifications

(e.g., Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)).

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $51 to $57. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

Client Description

About Aquent Talent: Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through

Aquent Gymnasium

. More information on our awesome

benefits

!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.