Strategic Marketing Operations Manager:

Primary Skills: Roadmap Development (Expert), Project Management (Advanced), Communication (Expert), Data Analysis (Advanced), Anaplan Implementation (Expert). Contract Type: W2 Duration: 9 months Location: Mountain View (LI-Hybrid) Pay Range:$85 - $90 Per Hour LP JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a Strategic Marketing Operations Manager to design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive, prioritized marketing roadmap in alignment with our strategic objectives. This role involves managing a priority tracking system to monitor progress, facilitating effective decision-making with real-time insights, and coordinating with cross-functional teams for smooth execution. The ideal candidate will develop KPIs for strategic initiatives, generate detailed progress reports, and provide performance updates to senior leadership, driving adjustments and actions as needed. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and maintain an adaptable, prioritized marketing roadmap reflecting strategic priorities. Implement and manage a priority tracking system for monitoring progress against goals. The role requires experience with Anaplan, ideally in a large corporate setting, and consulting experience in strategy and operations. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and smooth execution of projects. Develop and maintain KPIs for strategic initiatives and operational activities; generate regular progress reports. Craft business narratives including weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting, status updates, and root cause analyses. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Strong project management skills with a track record of effective delivery. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for influencing strategic decisions and working with senior executives. Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Google Docs, Excel, Tableau, SQL). Industry Experience Required: Experience in managing marketing strategic planning and operations, preferably in a large corporate setting, is required. Previous experience with roadmap or prioritization management systems (e.g., Atlassian, Asana, Confluence) is highly beneficial. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred. This role advocates for equality and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022) Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires Join Akraya Today Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team