Lifecycle Operations Manager
San Francisco, CA - USA
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The Role
The Lifecycle Marketing Operations Manager is an experienced Braze campaign architect responsible for asset development audience segmentation and campaign quality assurance in multiple marketing communication channels including: email SMS push and in-app messaging. With a strong focus on both campaign execution and stakeholder collaboration the ideal candidate has superior attention to detail and time management skills as well as the ability to understand business needs & objectives in order to consistently deliver pristine on-time work. The LCM Ops manager will work closely with LCM strategists to recommend features design tests and review strategy to achieve shared OKRs.
What youll do:
- In collaboration with a Lifecycle Marketing Strategist execute large and/or complex data-driven marketing initiatives utilizing a campaign management tool; perform activities such as campaign architecture audience selection trigger qualification suppressions segmentation and arbitration
- Develop canvas/asset templates segments and playbooks for repetitive or turnkey projects. Train others and own the coding/building approval process and deployment of daily monthly and ad-hoc content-focused lifecycle marketing campaigns; contribute strategic thought leadership to the teams campaign testing & optimization strategies
- Deliver on lifecycle campaign execution deadlines in various marketing channels (e.g. Email Push In-App Messaging SMS etc.)
- Document and enhance processes best practices and FAQs. Develop enforce and perform quality control activities to ensure daily campaign deployment completes in a timely manner and the output is accurate and complete
- Produce campaign performance reports using analytically derived model outputs to share test outcomes highlight campaign business impact and inform future testing strategies
- Consolidate and confirm the accuracy of prospect and/or customer audience data when building campaign audience segmentation; this includes collaborating with LCM Technical Project Managers and/or cross-functional data partners
- Develop a strong relationship with strategic partners; you will act as a technical advisor to LCM strategists from planning all the way through reporting
- Work with others on the Lifecycle Marketing team to understand and provide tactical feedback regarding campaign objectives data specifications technical requirements etc
What youll need:
- Bachelors Degree ideally in Business Finance Marketing or a technical field (or equivalent professional experience)
- 5 years of HTML coding experience with hands-on experience building and deploying emails. Being able to code from scratch is not a requirement but comfort with manipulating templates is.
- Experience with marketing automation tools and/or ESPs (e.g. Braze Pardot Marketo Eloqua etc.)
- Experience proactively managing own workload and output
- Strong interest to learn new tools with a natural curiosity
- Diligent adherence to best practices and QA procedures with very strong attention to detail
- Ability to communicate strategies results and insights effectively
- Comfortable working independently with little or no supervision
- Strong project management skills
Nice to have:
- Experience working directly with Data Analysts Software Engineers and Project Managers
- Previous experience with Braze and Pardot is a strong plus
- Understanding of A/B and multivariate testing standards
- Knowledge of relational databases real-time event data data structures and querying language (e.g. select merge join group by etc)
- Experience writing SQL statements for data extraction
- Experience working with real-time web and app event data
Required Experience:
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