Director of Marketing Measurement Strategy & Implementation

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The Role
Lead development and operationalization of marketing measurement strategy and systems. Design attribution, incrementality, and MMM approaches; build privacy-first, scalable data pipelines and analytics; drive cross-functional adoption, governance, and executive-ready insights to influence marketing investment and optimization.
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Overview
At Microsoft Advertising we create innovative technology for a conversational, personalized, and agentic era. Our commitment to more private and personalized advertising experiences means building globally scaled platforms that ensure performance, trust, and business growth. We do this by harnessing the full power of AI and our unique audience intelligence to make delivering personalized advertising for any outcome simple, including unparalleled access to Microsoft’s high intent, highly engaged audiences across Copilot, Bing, Xbox, Gaming, MSN, Outlook, Edge, LinkedIn, Windows, and high-quality supply from publishers. We are committed to helping businesses navigate the next era of advertising where generative AI is unlocking better outcomes between people, brands, publishers, and ad platforms.
 
The Director of Marketing Measurement Strategy & Implementation is responsible for developing and operationalizing marketing measurement as a core strategic capability that drives marketing’s direction and investment decisions. This role sits within the Microsoft Advertising (MSA) Marketing Strategy, Growth & Operations team and defines how Marketing not only understands impact but also implements measurement systems that connect marketing activities to tangible business outcomes. By leading the formulation of measurement strategies, overseeing the implementation of supporting technology and operations, and ensuring insights are trusted and actionable, this role empowers Marketing to function with clarity, accountability, and influence as a growth engine.
 
Success in this role requires the ability to:
  • Define and implement Marketing’s measurement strategy, partnering with leaders across marketing, sales, analytics, product & finance, and transforming ambiguous business questions into clear, outcome-based measurement frameworks that link marketing efforts to growth, revenue, and strategic objectives.
  • Design and execute scalable, rigorous measurement systems, converting business goals into actionable metrics, analytical methodologies, and implementation roadmaps across platforms, data pipelines, and reporting layers.
  • Establish trust and foster adoption at scale, instituting standards for data quality, governance, and compliance, and leading operational changes to integrate measurement systems seamlessly into marketing workflows.
  • Translate complex data signals into executive-ready guidance, elevating storytelling to inform leadership decisions regarding prioritization, optimization, and investment allocation.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.  

Starting January 26, 2026, Microsoft AI (MAI) employees who live within a 50- mile commute of a designated Microsoft office in the U.S. or 25-mile commute of a non-U.S., country-specific location are expected to work from the office at least four days per week. This expectation is subject to local law and may vary by jurisdiction.


Responsibilities
  • Drives requirements for design & implementation of advanced measurement methodologies — including attribution models, incrementality testing, mixed media modeling (MMM) to evaluate marketing effectiveness at scale.
  • Applies privacy-first measurement approaches, ensuring data governance and compliance standards are embedded across all measurement practices.
  • Leverages modern marketing data stacks, analytics platforms, and AI-driven measurement tools to build scalable, future-ready data pipelines and reporting infrastructure.
  • Translates complex measurement insights into clear, executive-ready strategic recommendations that directly influence leadership prioritization and investment decisions.
  • Leads adoption of new measurement systems and standards across large, cross-functional marketing organizations, driving behavior change and building trust in data-driven decision-making.
  • Drives large scale (e.g., features spanning multiple semesters) planning and provides solutions for large, complex projects by seeking to identify key milestones, providing deep subject matter expertise into developing plans, and leading team discussions.
  • Tracks deliverables and timeliness. Proactively identifies and resolves blockers, opportunities, and risks to ensure implementation. Orchestrates program deliverables and requirements across senior/executive stakeholders.
  • Gathers information on highly complex product scenarios by researching and interviewing people about impacts of potential changes.
  • Uses business knowledge and technical expertise to analyze the work of the Marketing team to identify potential future business opportunities.
  • Oversees the development and execution of processes and procedures to drive efficiency and improve effectiveness by providing input and giving feedback to others. Ensures compliance of Marketing Measurement products/programs, policies, and across projects.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Finance, Engineering, or related field AND 10+ years of marketing operations, program management, project management, or related experience
    • OR equivalent experience. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Finance, Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years of marketing operations, product management or related experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Finance, Engineering, or related field AND 12+ years of marketing operations, product, or related experience OR equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in marketing measurement, including designing and implementing attribution models, incrementality testing, and/or Media Mix Modeling (MMM) at scale
  • 7+ years of experience leading change management initiatives, driving adoption of new measurement systems, process improvement, frameworks, or standards across large, cross-functional marketing organizations
  • 5+ years of experience operating in privacy-first measurement environments, with demonstrated fluency in cookieless measurement approaches, consent frameworks, and advertising data governance
  • 5+ years of experience working with modern marketing data and AI platforms, including analytics tools, data pipelines, and emerging AI-driven measurement or optimization solutions

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Marketing Technology IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $130,900 - $251,900 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $165,600 - $272,300 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay


This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.



Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Finance, Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years of marketing operations, program management, project management, or related experience OR equivalent experience
  • Master's Degree in related field with 8+ years OR Bachelor's with 12+ years (or equivalent)
  • 7+ years hands-on marketing measurement experience (attribution models, incrementality testing, Media Mix Modeling)
  • 7+ years leading change management initiatives and driving adoption of measurement systems across large organizations
  • 5+ years operating in privacy-first measurement environments (cookieless approaches, consent frameworks, data governance)
  • 5+ years working with modern marketing data stacks, analytics platforms, and AI-driven measurement or optimization tools

Microsoft Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is presented as broadly competitive overall, with clear role/level/location variation and an emphasis on using posted ranges and band information for apples-to-apples comparisons.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are described as a standout, highlighted by a strong 401(k) match structure and immediate vesting, plus additional plan features for tax-advantaged saving.
  • Parental & Family Support Family-oriented benefits are portrayed as a meaningful strength, with substantial paid parental leave and added supports like back-up care and adoption/surrogacy assistance.

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