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Senior Global Marketing Director - Digital Capabilities & Innovation

Ecolab

Naperville Park District, IL
Full Time
Director
169k-254k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Senior Global Marketing Director - Digital Capabilities & Innovation at Ecolab is a strategic leadership role focused on launching and scaling new SaaS offerings and driving digital transformation within Pest Elimination. The role involves bridging product innovation with cross-functional teams to develop differentiated SaaS solutions that meet customer needs, accelerate pipeline generation, and establish Ecolab as a software leader in the industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create a customer-first narrative with an aligned digital product roadmap.
  • Lead the development of new SaaS products by identifying market gaps and customer pain points, translating these into opportunities for digital solutions that enhance customer experience.
  • Refine business models including ARR, NRR, CAC/LTV, and payback periods.
  • Run dual-track agile processes (discovery and delivery) with structured experimentation.
  • Develop data sets and dashboards to measure adoption, usage, and value of digital products.
  • Define ideal customer profiles, market segments, and product positioning.
  • Lead pricing and packaging strategies, including usage-based or tiered models.
  • Partner with Marketing and Sales to develop go-to-market plans, enablement playbooks, and adoption programs.
  • Own revenue targets for incubated products and report on growth KPIs.
  • Mobilize cross-functional teams across Product, Marketing, Engineering, Data, and Sales.
  • Translate technical concepts for non-digital and executive audiences.
  • Lead internal enablement and change initiatives such as field pilots and operational readiness.
  • Foster a culture of curiosity, experimentation, and learning from failure.
  • Collaborate on IoT strategy and development plans.
  • Partner with Transformation leadership to integrate digital capabilities.
  • Assess competitive landscape and promote awareness of external innovation.
  • Develop and coach team members, supporting professional growth and team culture.

Requirements

  • 8-10 years of product marketing experience, with a preference for MBA or graduate degree.
  • Proven experience in SaaS product development and commercialization, preferably in a start-up environment.
  • Track record of revenue ownership including ARR, retention, and SaaS scaling.
  • Expertise in pricing, segmentation, and go-to-market execution for software products.
  • Experience running structured experiments and validating business assumptions.
  • Strong project management and execution skills for cross-functional initiatives.
  • Financial acumen with the ability to model and assess P&L requirements.
  • Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and executive communication skills.
  • Ability to translate technical and data concepts for commercial and operational teams.
  • Comfortable working in ambiguous environments and challenging the status quo in legacy settings.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in a start-up environment.
  • Experience with IoT strategy and development.
  • Experience in digital transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Educational background with an MBA or graduate degree preferred.
  • Experience in SaaS product development and commercialization.
  • Proven revenue ownership in SaaS environments.

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits package.
  • Eligibility for annual bonus and long-term incentives based on performance.
  • Additional benefits details available at the company's benefits page.

Working at Ecolab

Ecolab strives to provide a collaborative, innovative, and growth-oriented work environment that values curiosity, experimentation, and continuous learning. The company emphasizes fostering a culture of change, professional development, and operational excellence.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 7, 2025
Job CategoryDigital Marketing
Salary169k-254k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceDirector

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About Ecolab

Website

ecolab.com

Location

Naperville Park District, IL

Industry

All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

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