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Sr. Manager, Marketing Operations

Pure Storage

Santa Clara, CA
Full Time
Senior
176k-265k
28 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

We're in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry. This role supports the Portworx marketing team within Pure Storage, a fast-growing startup changing how the world manages containers in enterprise storage applications. The position involves owning marketing operations strategy and execution, enabling data-driven decisions, operational excellence, and scalable marketing efforts, with high visibility to senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead the marketing operations strategy for Portworx, ensuring alignment with overall business priorities and marketing goals.
  • Act as the primary liaison between Portworx and Pure Storage's corporate operations and IT teams, advocating for tools, data infrastructure, and processes that enhance marketing performance.
  • Drive cross-functional alignment with corporate marketing and sales operations to execute the Portworx operational roadmap and ensure shared accountability for results.
  • Oversee the Campaign Operations function, ensuring flawless execution of marketing programs-including email, nurture streams, and lead management-in support of demand generation efforts.
  • Own the end-to-end email marketing and lead management strategy, including campaign operations, audience targeting, database segmentation, and lead routing-ensuring precision, scalability, and engagement across the buyer's journey.
  • Design and deliver weekly, monthly, and quarterly performance dashboards and reports, covering pipeline metrics, funnel analytics, campaign attribution, and executive-level KPIs.
  • Lead the preparation and analysis of marketing data for Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), clearly articulating marketing's impact on pipeline and revenue.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to marketing leadership, leveraging data to identify insights, recommend optimizations, and influence investment decisions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 8-10 years of experience in B2B Marketing, with at least 5 years focused on marketing operations.
  • Proven experience with marketing automation (Marketo), CRM (Salesforce), Allocadia, and reporting tools like Tableau or Power BI.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear insights and strategic recommendations.
  • Demonstrated ability to prepare C-level reports, dashboards, and business cases with high attention to detail.
  • Experience supporting executive reporting and QBRs, with strong written and verbal presentation skills.
  • Hands-on experience managing budgets, forecasts, and operational plans.
  • High level of initiative, ownership, and agility-you're a self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
  • Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills; comfortable working across teams, functions, and time zones.
  • Process-oriented mindset with a continuous improvement approach.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Experience with Power BI in addition to Tableau.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • 8-10 years of experience in B2B Marketing, with at least 5 years in marketing operations.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary range of $176,000-$265,000 USD, with potential incentive pay and/or equity.
  • Pure Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge and aspire to be trailblazers.
  • Pure Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful.
  • Pure Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.
  • Flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events.

Working at Pure Storage

We are primarily an in-office environment in Santa Clara, CA, with a focus on fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. We celebrate critical thinking, innovation, growth, and teamwork, and are committed to creating an inclusive community through Employee Resource Groups and inclusive leadership practices.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 28, 2025
Salary176k-265k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

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About Pure Storage

Website

purestorage.com

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Industry

Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing

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