REMOTE: Marketing Database Administrator

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Marketing Database Administrator (MDBA) to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust database solutions that drive key business initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in database management systems along with the analytical mindset to uncover insights from complex data sets. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, particularly marketing and business stakeholders, to ensure data availability, performance, scalability, and security while enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
Database Management & Optimization

• Administer, maintain, and optimize relational and non-relational databases.
• Monitor and troubleshoot database performance, security, and reliability issues.
• Plan, install, and upgrade database systems and software to enhance performance.
• Develop and enforce database standards, procedures, and best practices.

Data Strategy & Architecture

• Design and implement scalable data models, pipelines, and storage strategies aligned with business goals.
• Collaborate with developers and data teams to integrate databases into applications and analytics platforms.
• Identify and address database capacity, scalability, and availability concerns.

Security & Governance

• Define and manage user access controls and security protocols to safeguard data.
• Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations.

Data Analytics & Business Insight Support

• Partner with marketing and analytics teams to support campaign measurement, segmentation, and customer profiling.
• Conduct complex data analysis to uncover trends, performance patterns, and optimization opportunities.
• Build and maintain dashboards and reports for communicating insights to business users.

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Act as a key liaison between IT, marketing, product, and analytics teams to identify data needs and recommend solutions.
• Provide data-driven recommendations to optimize marketing effectiveness and overall business performance.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in database administration, data engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in SQL and database scripting.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL database platforms.
• Familiarity with data warehousing and ETL processes.
• Experience with database performance tuning and query optimization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Looker) is a plus.
• Understanding of data security, compliance, and governance best practices.

Marrina Decisions is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Marrina Decisions offers

Health Benefits, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time, Ongoing Training programs, and opportunities to learn and grow in the MarTech world.