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Marketing Planning Systems & Operations Lead

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Skills

Marketing Planning
Roadmaps
User Experience
Operational Efficiency
Optimization
Training
Communication
Documentation
Change Management
Data Collection
Decision-making
Leadership
Data Quality
Data Structure
Forecasting
Process Modeling
Continuous Improvement
Business Operations
Marketing Operations
PMO
Project Management
Portfolio Management
Workflow
Analytical Skill
Asana
JIRA
Management
Workflow Management
Migration
Process Reengineering
Dashboard
Reporting
Analytics
Marketing
Finance
Collaboration

Marketing Planning
Roadmaps
User Experience
Operational Efficiency
Optimization
Training
Communication
Documentation
Change Management
Data Collection
Decision-making
Leadership
Data Quality
Data Structure
Forecasting
Process Modeling
Continuous Improvement
Business Operations
Marketing Operations
PMO
Project Management
Portfolio Management
Workflow
Analytical Skill
Asana
JIRA
Management
Workflow Management
Migration
Process Reengineering
Dashboard
Reporting
Analytics
Marketing
Finance
Collaboration

Summary

Key Responsibilities

Planning Systems Strategy & Platform Ownership

Serve as business owner and subject matter expert for enterprise planning platforms, including Airtable, Workfront, and related planning technologies.
Define and execute the roadmap for planning systems, ensuring capabilities evolve to support organizational priorities and operating model needs.
Design, configure, and maintain workflows, data structures, taxonomies, automation, governance standards, and reporting capabilities.
Evaluate and implement system enhancements that improve user experience, planning effectiveness, visibility, and operational efficiency.
Partner with technology teams and vendors to support integrations, upgrades, and platform optimization initiatives.
Lead adoption efforts through training, communication, documentation, and change management programs.

Planning Operations & Operating Model Design

Design and maintain scalable planning processes that support decentralized planning while creating consistency across the organization.
Establish standards for initiative tracking, planning data collection, portfolio monitoring, and operational governance.
Translate business requirements into sustainable system and process designs that enable teams to plan effectively and efficiently.
Continuously assess current-state processes and identify opportunities to reduce friction, improve transparency, and increase planning maturity.
Partner with stakeholders across Marketing to ensure planning systems and processes support evolving business needs.

Portfolio Data & Visibility Management

Serve as steward of the department's planning and portfolio dataset, ensuring information is structured, governed, and maintained to support organizational decision-making.
Define and manage portfolio-level data requirements including strategic alignment, initiative attributes, dependencies, resource signals, work demand, and governance indicators.
Develop dashboards, reporting solutions, and portfolio metrics that provide leadership visibility into priorities, workload, operational risks, capacity considerations, and portfolio health.
Establish data quality standards and governance practices that ensure planning information remains accurate, actionable, and trusted.
Leverage portfolio data to identify trends, opportunities, bottlenecks, and operational improvements.

Planning, Governance & Workflow Integration

Design planning workflows that create visibility into upcoming work and downstream operational requirements.
Partner with teams responsible for content governance, approval processes, and operational controls to ensure planning systems effectively support end-to-end workflow visibility.
Create data structures and process integrations that allow governance requirements, operational dependencies, and workflow milestones to be visible earlier in the planning lifecycle.
Support initiatives that improve forecasting of work demand, operational impacts, and potential approval requirements across the marketing portfolio.
Enable proactive identification of portfolio risks and dependencies through reporting, process design, and system capabilities.

Strategic Enablement & Continuous Improvement

Support annual, quarterly, and ongoing planning activities through platform administration, reporting, portfolio analysis, and operational enablement.
Recommend improvements to systems, processes, governance structures, and planning methodologies.
Lead cross-functional initiatives that strengthen Marketing's planning capabilities and operational effectiveness.
Stay current on emerging planning technologies, portfolio management practices, and workflow innovations to continuously improve organizational capabilities.
Lead special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience in planning operations, business operations, marketing operations, project management, PMO operations, portfolio management, or related disciplines.
Experience administering enterprise planning, project management, workflow, or portfolio management platforms.
Experience designing and implementing operational processes and governance frameworks.
Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into scalable system and workflow solutions.
Strong analytical skills and experience leveraging data to support business decisions and operational improvements.
Experience managing complex initiatives involving multiple stakeholder groups.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Airtable, Workfront, Smartsheet, Asana, Jira, Monday.com, or similar platforms.
Experience supporting planning, intake management, portfolio visibility, governance, workflow management, or operating model transformation initiatives.
Experience leading platform implementations, migrations, or enterprise process redesign efforts.
Experience building dashboards, reporting frameworks, and portfolio analytics solutions.
Experience within marketing, content operations, creative operations, or large matrixed organizations.

Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.

To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

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Position Id: 24672241
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