Sr Marketing Automation Specialist

Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region.

Our award-winning Cloud HCM platform offers a unified solution database and continuous calculation engine, driving efficiency, productivity and compliance for the global workforce.

Our brand promise - Makes Work Life Better™ - Reflects our commitment to employees, customers, partners and communities globally.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a data-driven and strategic Marketing Automation Senior Specialist with strong experience in Adobe Marketo Engage to join our dynamic Marketing team.

In this role, you will be responsible for designing and optimizing automated marketing programs while partnering closely with marketing stakeholders and leaders to define, solution, and prioritize scalable marketing automation strategies.

You will play a key role in evolving our marketing automation architecture, optimizing systems, and enabling business growth, while supporting the transition of executional work to offshore resources.

What You'll Get to Do

Strategic Marketing Partnership

• Partner with marketing stakeholders and leaders to identify business needs, translate requirements, and design scalable marketing automation solutions.
• Act as a trusted advisor to marketing teams on campaign strategy, lifecycle design, and marketing automation best practices.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to prioritize initiatives and align on the roadmap for marketing automation capabilities.
• Lead discovery sessions to identify opportunities for optimization, personalization, and improved customer journeys.

Marketing Automation Architecture & System Optimization

• Design and maintain scalable Marketo architecture, including program templates, data structures, and workflows.
• Drive continuous improvement of systems, integrations, and processes across the marketing technology stack, including Salesforce and webinar platforms.
• Own and optimize lead management frameworks, including lead scoring, segmentation, and lifecycle models.
• Ensure data integrity, governance, and compliance across marketing systems.

Execution Oversight & Enablement

• Oversee campaign execution delivered by offshore teams, ensuring quality, consistency, and adherence to established standards.
• Develop and maintain documentation, best practices, and enablement materials.
• Provide guidance and quality assurance support for campaign builds, workflows, and testing.

Performance & Innovation

• Monitor campaign and program performance, providing insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Stay current on Adobe Marketo Engage and marketing technology trends, identifying opportunities to improve capabilities and operational efficiency.

Skills and Experience We Value

• University degree in Marketing, Computer Science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three to five or more years of marketing automation experience with strong expertise in Adobe Marketo Engage and Salesforce.
• Proven experience partnering with marketing stakeholders to define business requirements and deliver scalable marketing automation solutions.
• Strong understanding of marketing automation architecture, data models, and system integrations, including Salesforce.
• Experience with campaign lifecycle design, lead management, and personalization strategies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment.

What Would Make You Stand Out

• Adobe Engage Business Practitioner Certification, Marketo Certified Expert (MCE), Salesforce, Instapage, or Demandbase expertise.
• Experience designing and scaling global marketing automation frameworks.
• Background in marketing technology strategy, system optimization, or digital transformation initiatives.
• Experience working with offshore or distributed delivery teams.
• Technical proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and/or Adobe technologies.
• Experience with project management tools such as Asana, Smartsheet, Monday.com, or similar platforms.

What’s in it for you

Dayforce is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment.

We encourage individuals to apply based on their passions.

Dayforce encourages personal and professional growth. We offer excellent time away from work programs, comprehensive wellness initiatives and recognition through competitive pay and benefits.

With a commitment to community impact, including volunteer days and our charity, Dayforce Cares we provide opportunities for you to thrive both in your career and personal life. Our focus is not just on your job but on supporting you to be the best version of yourself.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy

Artificial intelligence may be used in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.

About the Salary Ranges

Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including bonuses and/or incentives, or a candidate’s experience, skills, budget and location. Our company is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.

Proficiency in English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with English-speaking stakeholders, co-workers, managers and/or clients across the world. Further, our back office support teams, including but not limited to Human Resources, are primarily English speaking. Employees need to be able to communicate with these departments in English to appropriately administer their business relationship. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking co-workers, managers, stakeholders and/or clients, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company's activities to avoid this requirement.

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