Senior Manager Performance Media Tech Operations

sephora.com • San Francisco, CA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Ready for a career glow up? As Sr Manager, Performance Media Technical Operations, you’ll be responsible for driving the development and execution of Sephora’s Performance Media marketing technology roadmap. The work you do will impact beauty, as you enable the technical infrastructure, integrations, and partnerships that power omni‑sales, new client growth, and traffic across Sephora US & CA. You’ll be part of a high‑performing Media Center of Excellence that’s united in beauty, supported by those who are equally passionate about performance media, marketing technology, and data integrity.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in digital media, ad tech integrations, and marketing technology stacks
• Deep familiarity with pixels, APIs, SDKs, MMPs, and media platforms
• Hands‑on experience with tools such as Google Marketing Platform, Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and other major publishers
• Proven ability to build and evolve technology roadmaps from ideation through maturity
• Experience supporting or participating in RFP processes with internal and external partners
• Strong analytical, data‑driven mindset with attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office and collaboration tools
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Adaptable, solutions‑oriented approach with strong organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and own the annual Performance Media marketing technology roadmap
• Drive delivery of key mar‑tech initiatives in close partnership with Product and Engineering teams
• Ensure continuity, stability, and maintenance of core paid media technical infrastructure
• Manage timelines, milestones, and outcome measurement for technical initiatives
• Support major Performance Media RFPs, including MMP and publisher‑specific evaluations
• Partner with agencies to support data fidelity, integrations, and technical execution
• Collaborate cross‑functionally on marketing technology needs across media and enterprise partners
• Stay ahead of privacy, consent management, and evolving marketing technology requirements
• Act as a paid media technical champion with Legal, Data Privacy, and Info‑Security stakeholders
• Partner closely with channel leads across Paid Search, Paid Social, Programmatic, Affiliate, Brand Media, and RMN
• Translate technical concepts into clear recommendations for business stakeholders
• Support scalable solutions that connect online and offline performance media efforts
• Contribute to a culture of operational excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement

Benefits

• Health. Choose a healthcare plan to fit you and your family’s needs with medical, dental, and vision coverage. Sephora also fully covers our employees’ disability and life insurance.
• Wealth. We offer a competitive 401k with 4% match as well as FSA and HSA programs. We also offer a Student Debt Retirement plan, where your student loan payments qualify to earn the 401k match from Sephora.
• Balance. You’ll be empowered to find the perfect blend of work/life balance that actually works for you with PTO, flexibility, protected leave, and more.
• Growth. Career growth is built into every role, with access to training, development, and tuition reimbursement.
• Perks. Think you’ve tried it all? Enjoy a 30% discount on all merchandise/services, opportunities for free product or “gratis,” and flash sale discounts on LVMH brand products.
• Support. Join a team that truly cares – with free mental health and financial coaching resources with 24/7 access to Modern Health and Financial Finesse. Plus, volunteer and donation matching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees