The Home Depot

Senior Director, Marketing Customer Intelligence

The Home Depot • $150K — $180K *
Atlanta, GA 30349In-Person
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in analytics, statistics, industrial engineering, or marketing (Master's preferred)
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in marketing/media, focused on measurement, data governance, and customer analytics
  • 5+ years of experience leading and motivating teams
  • Background in Retail Media Measurement and full-funnel marketing measurement
  • Expertise in experimental design and best practices in analytics

Responsibilities

  • Own the vision for Customer Data Governance and insights across the organization
  • Define and enforce standards for customer data hygiene and taxonomy
  • Lead the transition to privacy-safe measurement solutions
  • Develop a collaborative team culture focused on analytical capabilities
  • Synthesize complex analytical outputs into high-impact narratives for stakeholders

Benefits

  • Healthcare and wellness programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and inclusive company culture
  • Flexible working environment
Full Job Description
Position Purpose:

The Sr. Director, Marketing Customer Intelligence is the enterprise architect of how we value our customers, marketing efforts, and our media. This leader will build and lead a Center of Excellence responsible for the unified measurement of Retail Media, Core Marketing, Customer Insights, Data Governance & Privacy, and Behavioral Analytics.

This role will lead a team of technical analysts and strategists to bridge the gap between complex data science and executive action, driving a consistent "source of truth" to drive decisioning across Marketing, Merchandising, and Operations. This role will partner with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver best-in-class solutions and is accountable for defining and executing a vision that enhances data-driven decision-making. This leader demonstrates a strong ability to devise effective solutions within matrixed environments, seamlessly moving from data analytics to insights to action.

Key Responsibilities:
  • 40% - Drives Vision and Purpose - Own the vision and roadmap for Customer Data Governance, Retail Media Measurement, and Customer Insights across the organization, identifying the near- and long-term implications for measurement solution design, data governance, technology, and ways of working.
    • Unified Measurement Framework: Own the vision for a holistic measurement ecosystem that bridges the gap between high-attribution Retail Media and long-term Core Marketing health. Drive the adoption of industry-leading measurement solutions, maintain the accuracy and integrity of performance media measurement, and be involved in various data science projects intended to measure the impact of the main marketing levers on the performance of advertisers.
    • Behavioral Analytics & Insights: Drive the roadmap for behavioral analytics (e.g., LTV modeling, churn propensity, and path-to-purchase friction) to move the org from "what happened" to "why it happened."
    • Next-Gen Methodologies: Lead the transition to privacy-safe measurement solutions, including the use of Data Clean Rooms, advanced MMM (Marketing Mix Modeling), and Incrementality Testing
  • 20% - Drives Results - Steer decisions around methodology to ensure that measurement solutions and data governance policies across the organization adhere to rigorous standards, driving consistency across functions. Move beyond data analytics to provide actionable customer insights that guide executive decision-making.
    • Privacy: Partner with Legal/IT to ensure customer data collection and usage for analytics meet evolving global privacy standards while maximizing data utility.
    • Data Stewardship: Define and enforce enterprise-wide standards for customer data hygiene, identity resolution, and taxonomy to ensure "one version of the truth."
    • Ethics in AI: Oversee the ethical application of behavioral analytics and predictive modeling within Marketing
  • 15% - Builds Effective Teams - Develop a team that will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure that measurement and insights solutions are being carried out in keeping with the larger vision, and to bridge the gap between analytical capabilities and stakeholder needs. Foster a culture of intellectual curiosity where team members are encouraged to challenge existing attribution practices and experiment with new analytical models.
  • 25% - Cross Functional Collaboration - Partner closely with Data Science & Analytics to prioritize stakeholder requirements for dashboard / BI tools and ensure data governance standards are met. Collaborate with peers across functions and departments to understand their needs, diagnose gaps within current solutions, and generate buy-in on improvements that will drive meaningful stakeholder value.
    • Executive Translation: Synthesize complex analytical outputs into high-impact narratives for internal leadership and supplier partners.
    • Stakeholder Synergy: Partner with Product and Engineering to prioritize any technical needs required for real-time dashboards and BI tools.
    • Adoption Leadership: Drive the cultural shift toward data-driven decision-making, ensuring Marketing, Merchandising and Ops teams are using measurement frameworks to optimize their specific P&Ls


Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
  • This Position typically reports to a Vice President
  • This Position typically has 3 to 5 direct reports


Travel Requirements:
  • Typically requires overnight travel less than 5% of the time.


Physical Requirements:
  • Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions, there may be a need to move or lift light articles.


Working Conditions:
  • Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in analytics, statistics, industrial engineering, or marketing (Master's preferred).
  • 10+ years relevant experience in marketing / media, including at least 4+ years in roles focused on measurement, data governance, and customer analytics.
  • 5+ years leading and motivating teams.
  • Background in Retail Media Measurement and full-funnel marketing measurement, including direct experience building out media measurement frameworks. Experience covering retail and brand marketing measurement preferred.
  • Proven experience developing & leading enterprise roadmaps for data-driven analytics, customer data governance, & marketing measurement, preferably over 2+ years.
  • Experience with using MMM / MTA to drive strategic decision-making.
  • Direct experience with 1 or more tools / solutions for cross-channel multi-touch attribution analysis required.
  • Expertise in experimental design, learning agenda development, and best practices.
  • High level of comfort with the marketing technology / ad technology landscape, and how different tools interact to understand channel impact.
  • A collaborative approach and the ability to triage needs across multiple stakeholders.
  • A proven leader and a self-starter who can independently lead both strategy and execution, gain internal consensus, and communicate effectively up and down in a cross-functional environment.
  • Ability to translate technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
  • The ideal candidate will be an authority on not only measurement methodologies but also the technical and data infrastructure that powers them.


Minimum Education:
  • The knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.


Preferred Education:
  • The knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a master's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.


Minimum Years of Work Experience:
  • 10


Preferred Years of Work Experience:
  • 10+


Preferred Leadership Experience:
  • 5


Competencies:
  • Courage
  • Decision Quality
  • Builds Effective Teams
  • Ensures Accountability
  • Instills Trust
  • Plans and Aligns
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Customer Focus
  • Develops Talent
  • Drives Results

About The Home Depot

The Home Depot is a home improvement retailing company that combines its physical stores with an online presence to provide customers with innovative products at great value. The company specializes in the fields of retail, home improvement, and customer service. The Home Depot was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Home Depot Careers

Join the vibrant team at The Home Depot, the largest home improvement retailer in the U.S., where your career can flourish in an environment ripe with opportunities for growth and innovation. As a market leader, The Home Depot offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to thrive in a culture that values leadership, diversity, and professional development. Work You’ll Do At The Home Depot, you’ll be part of a team that’s committed to helping homeowners, builders, and do-it-yourselfers bring their visions to life. Our extensive range of job opportunities spans from store operations to supply chain management, from IT to marketing. No matter where you start, you’ll be doing work that matters, impacting our customers' lives and experiences. Transform Your Career Step into a role within The Home Depot and join a network of over 400,000 associates who are as passionate about building their careers as they are about helping our customers. Leadership at The Home Depot means continuous improvement, embracing diversity, and fostering a culture of inclusion and respect that makes us stronger. Innovate with Us Innovation isn’t just a buzzword at The Home Depot; it’s the backbone of how we do business. We are constantly seeking out new technologies and tools to improve every aspect of our operations, from logistics to customer service. Join us, and bring your unique perspective and skills to a team that’s setting the standard for excellence in the retail industry. Grow and Develop The Home Depot is committed to the growth and development of its associates through robust training programs, leadership workshops, and opportunities for advancement. Whether you’re looking for a part-time position or a full-time career, The Home Depot nurtures your professional growth every step of the way. Internship Programs Dive into the professional world through The Home Depot’s internship programs, which offer a dynamic environment to gain hands-on experience and develop critical skills in various business areas. Our internships provide a platform to connect with leaders and peers, enhancing your resume and preparing you for future employment. Benefits and Culture Choosing to start your career at The Home Depot means more than just securing a job. It means you gain access to unparalleled benefits that support your life and well-being, from health insurance to educational assistance. Our commitment to employees is reflected in our open, supportive culture where everyone’s voice is heard, and every team member’s contribution is valued. Join Our Team Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the wide range of positions available at The Home Depot, where we’re hiring passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Search open positions that match your skills and interests on our Jobs page. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest career tips, company news, and industry insights—all from the people who work here. Subscribe to our Careers Blog and personalize your subscription to receive updates that align with your career interests and goals. At The Home Depot, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers that make a difference. Join us, and be a part of something bigger as we continue to invest in your future and our shared success.
Learn more about The Home Depot
Size
490,600 employees
Market Cap
$323 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$12.8 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$132.1 billion
NASDAQ
HD
* Ladders Estimates

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