Director of Marketing Data

About the role

As Director of Marketing Data at N26, you will be the primary architect of the company's data-driven growth engine, serving as a strategic leader responsible for the mathematical rigor behind market expansion and customer unit economics. You will transition the organization from "data-informed" to "data-led," building a world-class team that treats data as a high-quality product while bridging complex data engineering with executive-level decision-making.

What you'll do

• Architect and scale a high-performing multidisciplinary data organization, defining headcount strategy, career frameworks, and operational rhythms
• Act as strategic counterweight to Marketing leadership, using data to influence budget allocation and own the "Single Source of Truth" for marketing efficiency
• Lead development of proprietary data products including real-time LTV forecasting, incrementality testing frameworks, and Marketing Mix Modeling
• Establish sophisticated data governance and privacy framework that uses privacy-first data collection as competitive advantage
• Serve as key stakeholder in global data council, ensuring marketing data architecture integrates with broader company systems
• Design company's experimentation roadmap, championing rigorous scientific method for growth testing

What you'll need

• 10+ years of data leadership experience with proven track record influencing C-suite stakeholders in high-growth, consumer-tech environment
• Deep expertise in Martech & Adtech landscape and how these technologies interface with modern data stacks
• Experience treating data as a product, building scalable automated internal tools
• Deep understanding of unit economics, CAC/LTV dynamics, and ability to translate technical data into business insights
• Technical depth to conduct code reviews and architectural audits, with proficiency in SQL and Python/R for predictive modeling
• Proven ability to lead teams through pivots, scaling challenges, and organizational transformations

What they offer

• Strategic autonomy to redefine how a leading European disruptor views and uses marketing data
• High-stakes impact directly dictating efficiency of multi-million euro marketing budgets
• Competitive compensation package including equity/ESOP
• Generous personal development budget and leadership development opportunities
• Comprehensive relocation and wellness benefits
• Flexible environment centered on trust and autonomy