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Kotak Mahindra Bank

Head - AURA (AI Driven Marketing Systems)

10-15 Years
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Job Description

About the Role

The Head of AURA will lead the marketing ownership of AURA an AI-powered marketing operating system designed to unify strategy, insights, creative, media, and performance into a single agentic framework. This role anchors AURA within the marketing organization, ensuring it enhances decision-making, execution, and effectiveness across all marketing functions. The role works in close partnership with a dedicated technology leader and engineering team, translating marketing needs into scalable AI-enabled systems and driving organization-wide adoption.

This is a foundational leadership role shaping the future of AI-native marketing within the organization.

Responsibilities

Strategic Ownership

  • Define and drive the marketing vision and roadmap for AURA
  • Align AURA capabilities with business and marketing objectives
  • Identify opportunities where AI can improve marketing impact and efficiency

Cross-Functional Integration

  • Integrate AURA into brand, media, performance, analytics, and creative workflows
  • Partner with functional leaders to embed AURA into daily operations
  • Act as the central orchestrator across marketing teams

Marketing Systems & Frameworks

  • Develop scalable frameworks linking insights, planning, execution, and measurement
  • Ensure AURA reflects best-in-class marketing processes and practices
  • Translate marketing requirements into clear product briefs for tech teams

Change Management & Adoption

  • Lead adoption of AI-driven workflows across the marketing organization
  • Build training and enablement programs for teams
  • Drive cultural transformation toward data- and AI-augmented decision-making

Governance & Performance

  • Establish operating models and governance structures for AURA
  • Define KPIs and measure system effectiveness
  • Continuously optimize performance and impact

Qualifications

  • 1015 years of experience across multiple marketing disciplines (brand, media, performance, analytics, or marketing operations)
  • Proven experience leading cross-functional or transformation initiatives
  • Strong systems thinking and ability to design scalable operating frameworks
  • Working knowledge of marketing technology ecosystems and AI applications
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and product teams
  • Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills
  • Strategic mindset with strong execution capability

What Success Looks Like

  • AURA is embedded in core marketing workflows
  • Increased marketing effectiveness and measurable business outcomes
  • High adoption and engagement across teams
  • A scalable AI-enabled marketing operating model

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.

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Job ID: 142388791