--- title: 'Strategic Marketing Program Manager at Reply' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/strategic-marketing-program-manager-reply-chicago-xqx792k81ajy' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-10' --- # Strategic Marketing Program Manager at Reply - **Company:** Reply - **Location:** Chicago, IL - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-10-28 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-10 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/reply/79f6dff3-ef74-47e0-a638-5e4750ccdd5c ## Job description Spur Reply, part of the Reply Network, is a leader in go-to-market consulting. Our mission is to turn every interaction our clients have into a go-to-market advantage. We act as an extension of our client teams, providing the support, tools, and strategies to achieve important outcomes. If you tackle challenges with unmatched persistence and believe learning is critical to ongoing growth, we want you on our team. As a Strategic Marketing Program Manager in a temp role, you will build structure and rigor around a cross-company strategic technology partnership, align technical and business stakeholders, and turn the partnership strategy into coordinated go-to-market execution across programs, content, and experiences. This temporary position requires prior experience either working in a consulting capacity with Microsoft or having direct experience at Microsoft. ## Responsibilities - Lead cross-company program strategy and execution, translating shared priorities into coordinated initiatives, milestones, and outcomes - Own partnership governance, including planning, schedules, status reporting, decision tracking, risks, dependencies, and executive visibility - Align cross-functional stakeholders across product, engineering, marketing, field, agency, and leadership teams - Drive integrated content strategy and development, including creating, refreshing, reusing, and scaling technical content across channels - Coordinate technical content development with subject-matter experts and delivery partners, including planning, review, and validation - Support integrated go-to-market and activation planning across content, community, events, digital experiences, and marketing programs - Develop executive and working-level communications, including strategy decks, updates, pre-reads, recaps, decision materials, and program documentation - Manage budgets, resources, priorities, and dependencies while building scalable processes and maintaining a centralized source of truth ## Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, or economics, or equivalent degree - 5 years of professional experience required (consulting and/or project management experience a plus) - Preference for client-facing professional services experience - Advanced experience with Microsoft Suite of productivity tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, CoPilot) - Power BI, HubSpot, QuickBase, SharePoint, OneNote experience is a plus - Good business acumen and awareness of business trends, including AI and automation - Microsoft Development Funds (MDF) experience a plus ## About Reply Reply specializes in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in the telecom and media, industry and services, banking, insurance and public administration sectors in the definition and development of business models enabled for the new paradigms of AI, cloud computing, digital media and the Internet of Things. Reply services include Consulting, System Integration and Digital Services. The base compensation range for this hourly position is between $60/hr - $65/hr. Compensation decisions are supported through market data, where regional variances may exist based on cost of labor. We also take into consideration prior experience, relevant skills, education and/or training, certifications and, as applicable, other required qualifications. If you have questions regarding compensation, the talent acquisition team can provide relevant details during the interview process. Reply is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to provide equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you need assistance and reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, email us at jobusa@reply.com. Visit our website at www.reply.com to learn more about our open roles. ## About Reply ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Reply is a global digital services, technology, and consulting company that designs and implements innovative solutions based on cutting-edge technologies. - **Entity Type**: Public (listed on Borsa Italiana; ticker: REY – based on general knowledge; not explicitly confirmed in the provided sources) - **Headquarters**: Turin, Italy - **Founded**: 1996 - **Founders**: Not mentioned in provided sources (knowledge of Mario Rizzante as founder is not verifiable from the search results) ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: IT and digital consulting, technology services, cloud computing, generative AI, digital transformation, systems integration, and business process innovation. - **Target customers**: B2B, primarily enterprise and large organisations across sectors such as insurance, automotive, manufacturing, financial services, and the public sector. - **Mission statement**: "We make innovation happen." (as stated on the official company profile) Also framed as: “Leading innovations. Using the latest technologies.” ## Products & Services - **Reply Model Factory**: An industrial-grade "production line" for creating enterprise-ready generative AI models. - **Digital Consulting & Systems Integration**: Strategic and creative consulting combined with technology implementation to deliver actionable solutions across industries. - **Industry-specific Solutions**: Specialised companies within the Reply network, such as: - **Storm Reply**: Cloud-native business intelligence and migration services (e.g., supporting BMW’s migration to cloud-native BI with AWS). - **e\*finance Wealth Management Reply**: Quantitative observatories and wealth management analytics for financial institutions. - **CRM & CX Services**: Recognised as a Leader in the Gartner MQ for CRM and CX Services. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed in the provided sources. - **Key Metric**: Not annual revenue (not provided); the most reliable public metric is headcount: **17,200+ employees across 16 countries** and **over 100 companies worldwide**. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: - **AWS** (via Storm Reply partnership) - **BMW** (cloud migration project) - **Unipol** (generative AI innovation in insurance) - **TIME & Statista** named Reply one of the “World’s Best Companies in Sustainable Growth 2026” - **Growth Signals**: - AUM in e\*finance Wealth Management Reply increased by **~€98 billion (+11%)** year-on-year as of Q3 2025. - Active AI/cloud projects with major enterprises. - Commitment to **Net Zero by 2030** and sustainability leadership. ## Competitive Advantages - **Decentralized network model** – a group of over 100 specialised companies enables agility, deep vertical expertise, and entrepreneurial culture at scale. - **Security of a corporate group with a startup mindset** – employees get the financial stability of a large firm with creative, flat organisational dynamics. - **Strong innovation culture** – active use of cutting-edge technologies (generative AI, cloud, IoT, digital media) and internal events like Reply XChange and hackathons. - **Global diversity and talent density** – employees from over 110 nations, small international teams, and an emphasis on continuous learning. - **Sustainability commitment** – a public Net Zero 2030 goal and recognition for sustainable growth strengthen brand and hiring appeal. ## Strategic Focus - **Generative AI at scale** – expanding offerings like the Reply Model Factory to help industries industrialise AI. - **Cloud-native transformation** – supporting enterprise migrations to cloud and modern BI platforms (e.g., the BMW/AWS project). - **Industry innovation** – tailoring digital solutions for insurance, finance, automotive, manufacturing, and other sectors. - **Sustainability and long‑term growth** – aligning digital transformation with ethical standards and environmental impact reduction (Net Zero 2030). ## Why Work Here - **Work environment**: “Creative like a startup. Secure like a corporate group.” - **Organisation design**: Flat hierarchy, open-door policy, small international teams, and a collaborative, trust-based culture. - **Innovation opportunities**: Hackathons, Reply XChange, code challenges, and creative competitions are part of internal life. - **Diversity & inclusion**: Employees from over 110 nations; diversity is explicitly valued. - **Perks & community**: Local fitness groups, afterwork meetups, newcomer city tours, and social activities. - **Learning and growth**: Ambassador programme for university students, hands-on use of the latest technologies, and a culture of excellence and speed. - **Recruitment process transparency**: Reply uses AI tools to support application reviews and identify potential inconsistencies, but confirms that final hiring decisions are made by humans. ## Sources 1. [reply.com – Company Profile](https://www.reply.com/en/company-profile) 2. [reply.com – Homepage](https://www.reply.com/en) 3. [jobs.lever.co – Reply Lever Careers](https://jobs.lever.co/reply) 4. [reply.com – About Careers](https://www.reply.com/en/about/careers) 5. 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