AVP, Data Cloud Applications

WHO WE ARE Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA) is the AI-Powered Marketing Cloud that leverages advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and trillions of consumer signals to make it easier for marketers to acquire, grow, and retain customers more efficiently. Through the Zeta Marketing Platform (ZMP), our vision is to make sophisticated marketing simple by unifying identity, intelligence, and omnichannel activation into a single platform – powered by one of the industry’s largest proprietary databases and AI. Our enterprise customers across multiple verticals are empowered to personalize experiences with consumers at an individual level across every channel, delivering better results for marketing programs. Zeta was founded in 2007 by David A. Steinberg and John Sculley and is headquartered in New York City with offices around the world. To learn more, go to www.zetaglobal.com. Overview The AVP, Data Cloud Applications serves as the strategic and operational lead, responsible for ensuring the successful development, enhancement, and delivery of applications built from Zeta’s Data Cloud. This role bridges client needs, product strategy, and application execution, ensuring that enhancements and net new applications are delivered with quality, speed, and clear business impact. The AVP will work cross-functionally across Zeta teams to translate client problems and industry opportunities into scalable application solutions while leading and mentoring a global Applications team. The ideal candidate combines product leadership, technical fluency, client empathy, and operational rigor, with a strong ability to coach teams, prioritize effectively, and drive execution across complex initiatives. This role requires a highly hands-on leader who operates as a player-coach, working closely with the team in the details of application development while providing strategic guidance and leadership. The AVP is expected to deeply understand how applications are built within the Data Cloud ecosystem to effectively guide the team, remove obstacles, and ensure high-quality delivery. This role operates across both internal execution and external engagement, with approximately 60% focused on leading and working hands-on with internal teams to enhance and develop applications, and 40% dedicated to client-facing activities, including solutioning, demos, and incorporating client feedback into the application roadmap. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Problem Solving Partner with the EVP, Data Cloud Applications in top-tier client discussions to identify application gaps, enhancements, and new solution opportunities. Translate client challenges into actionable application development initiatives.