Sierra Young

Marketing Technology Director | Pearson Education

Role
Director Marketing Technology at Pearson
Location
Raleigh, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Sierra Young

An experienced, driven, and accomplished Product Management Professional and Leader, with a wealth of experience while working for leading, high-profile brands. Possesses strong leadership and analytics skills and relies on data to design and implement creative solutions, and solve complex problems in high growth environments. I am passionate about solving customer problems. 12+ Years Retail Experience | 10+ Years Product Management Experience | 7+ Years in Digital Product Management Technical Skills:Product Management | Mobile Applications (iOS & Android, Hybrid & Native Apps)| Ecommerce & Digital Retail | Digital Customer Acquisition | Test & Learn culture | Marketing Technologies (Push, SMS, SFMC)| Merchandising | Customer Journeys | Strategic Planning | Customization & Personalization | Cross-Functional Team Supervision | Product Roadmap Development | Product Analytics | Digital TechnologiesMajor Accomplishments:Launched commerce in a previously loylatly-only App, earning $12M in year 1, surpassing targets and acquiring a growing list of our target demographic Used learnings from the initial App commerce launch to inform and robust roadmap to build a native App across multiple strategic releases Launched two new marketing technologies for the brand including Push messages and SMS (via SFMC) garnering 5-10x more engagement compared to our e-mail channel and acquiring a growing list of our target audience Utilized AI and Google Vision tagging to create a database of 20M+ images uploaded by customers to inform merchandising decisions, ensuring product success and sell-through of 89%(target 40%) Consistently identified as top talent, moved to key projects, promoted, retained. Recognized as top 1% of exemplary performers in the whole company

Experience

  1. Director Marketing Technology

    Pearson

    Apr 2025 — Present · NC, US

Education

  • UC Santa Barbara

    Bachelor's Degree, Sociology

    2008 — 2012

  • UC Santa Barbara

    Bachelor's degree, Sociology

    2008 — 2012

Skills

  • Social Media
  • Merchandising
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Retail
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Fashion
  • Styling
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sales
  • Wholesale
  • Product Development
  • Customer Service
  • Apparel
  • Fashion Design
  • Brand Development
  • Trend Analysis
  • Footwear
  • Customer Experience
  • Management
  • Visual Merchandising

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