Manager, Campaign Strategy & Optimization, Everyday Banking

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This is a hybrid role in Toronto

Role Summary

The Manager of Campaign Strategy & Optimization Everyday Banking is responsible for developing and optimizing targeted data-driven campaign strategies that enable the Everyday Banking Line of Business (LOB) to deliver on key business objectives.

This role acts as a critical bridge between Product Owners and Campaign Strategy & Execution teams translating lifecycle strategies customer insights and moments of need into clear actionable contact strategies and campaign plans across channels.

Working closely with multiple stakeholders (e.g. Marketing Product Technology & Data Analytics Team) the Manager ensures campaigns are effectively prioritized orchestrated and continuously optimized to drive measurable outcomes including engagement product adoption primacy and share of wallet.

This position requires a strategic thinker with strong execution capabilities deep expertise in customer segmentation and campaign design and the ability to operate in a fast-paced cross-functional environment.

Key Accountabilities

Campaign Strategy & Planning

• Translate business strategies roadmaps and moments of need into targeted campaign strategies and actionable contact plans
• Define segmentation approaches targeting rules and audience strategies aligned to business objectives
• Develop multi-channel campaign strategies (email direct mail digital frontline etc.) to maximize engagement and effectiveness
• Ensure campaign strategies align with business priorities lifecycle stages and customer value

Optimization & Performance Management

• Define and track campaign KPIs aligned to business outcomes (e.g. engagement conversion product adoption incrementality retention)
• Analyze campaign performance to identify opportunities gaps and optimization levers
• Lead test-and-learn initiatives including A/B testing sequencing strategies and channel mix optimization
• Continuously refine targeting messaging and channel strategies to improve performance

Channel & Contact Strategy Governance

• Manage and optimize contact strategy across campaigns to ensure alignment and prioritization
• Coordinate communications to prevent overlap and deliver a consistent customer experience
• Optimize channel mix and communication frequency to balance business performance and customer needs
• Support the development and adoption of campaign strategy best practices and standards

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with Campaign Strategy & Execution Product Marketing Analytics Digital and Channel teams
• Ensure campaign strategies are clearly defined actionable and executable
• Align cross-functional teams on priorities timelines and dependencies to support delivery

Operating Model & Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to the evolution of CLM campaign and journey operating models
• Develop and refine frameworks playbooks and templates to support campaign strategy development
• Promote scalability consistency and efficiency across campaigns
• Identify opportunities to leverage advanced analytics automation and personalization

Risk & Governance

• Ensure campaign strategies comply with risk management frameworks privacy standards and regulatory requirements
• Identify and manage risks related to targeting communications and customer experience

Qualifications & Experience

Experience

• 47 years of experience in marketing strategy campaign strategy customer lifecycle management or consulting
• Proven experience developing targeted data-driven campaign strategies across multiple channels
• Strong experience working in cross-functional environments supporting complex initiatives
• Demonstrated ability to use data and insights to inform decision-making and optimization
• Experience with coding and data analysis tools such as SQL SAS and Python would be a definite asset

Education

• Post-secondary degree in Business Marketing Finance Commerce or a related field
• MBA or advanced degree is considered an asset

Core Capabilities

• Campaign strategy and contact planning
• Customer segmentation and personalization
• Data-driven analysis and optimization
• Stakeholder collaboration and influence
• Strategic thinking and structured problem-solving
• Communication and storytelling
• Ability to manage ambiguity and multiple priorities

The above represents BMO Financial Groups pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location skills experience education and qualifications for the role and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Groups expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Groups total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives discretionary bonuses as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance tuition reimbursement accident and life insurance and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits please visit: Us

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