Senior Manager Information Systems (Services IT)

Overview:

At Zebra we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customers and partners needs and solve their challenges.

Being part of Zebra Nation means you are seen heard valued and respected. Drawing from our unique perspectives we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are part of a team pushing boundaries today to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations their employees and those they serve.

Youll have opportunities to learn and lead in a forward-thinking environment defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes you care aboutlocally and globally.

Come make an impact every day at Zebra.

What Were Looking For:

Senior Manager : Services IT Applications: The Senior Manager : Services IT Applications will need to be proficient with Salesforce Service Cloud and will lead the strategy architecture and delivery of next-generation customer service experiences powered by Salesforce Service Cloud AgentForce and the broader Salesforce AI ecosystem. This role requires deep expertise in Service Cloud autonomous AI agents generative AI and enterprise-scale platform design. The ideal candidate will drive the adoption of AI-first service strategies architect intelligent automation solutions using AgentForce and ensure the Salesforce platform delivers scalable secure and high-performance outcomes aligned with business objectives.

• Own the end-to-end architecture design and roadmap for Salesforce Service Cloud including Omni-Channel Case Management Knowledge EntitlementsMilestones Service Console and Field Service Lightning
• Lead the design and implementation of AgentForce autonomous AI agents defining agent topics actions guardrails and escalation patterns to automatecustomer service workflows at enterprise scale
• Architect AI-first service experiences leveraging Einstein AI Einstein Copilot Prompt Builder Einstein Bots and AgentForce to deflect cases accelerate resolution and enhance agent productivity.
• Design and deploy intelligent routing sentiment analysis next-best-action recommendations and predictive service models to transform the customerservice lifecycle.Drive the integration of Data Cloud with Service Cloud to create unified customer profiles enabling real-time personalization and AI-driven insightsacross all service touchpoints.
• Architect scalable solutions that span Service Cloud Sales Cloud Experience Cloud Marketing Cloud Manufacturing Cloud and Data Cloud wherecross-cloud capabilities are required.
• Lead design of digital experience sites self-service portals and community platforms with embedded AI-powered search chatbots and autonomous agentexperiences.
• Provide architectural oversight for high-complexity projects involving custom development API integrations and multi-cloud capabilities
• Define and enforce platform implementation standards technical documentation and architectural best practices.

AgentForce & Autonomous AI Strategy

• Serve as the organizational subject matter expert on AgentForce guiding business teams on where autonomous agents can replace or augment traditionalservice workflows.
• Design agent orchestration patterns including multi-agent coordination human-in-the-loop escalation and feedback loops for continuous agentimprovement.
• Establish governance frameworks for AI agent deployment including testing strategies guardrail configuration prompt management and hallucinationmitigation.
• Evaluate and integrate emerging Salesforce AI capabilities (Einstein Trust Layer grounding retrieval-augmented generation) into the servicearchitecture.
• Build proof-of-concepts and prototypes to demonstrate AI-driven service transformation opportunities to executive leadership.

Security Compliance & Risk Management

• Conduct internal and external Salesforce security risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies with particular focus on AI data privacy andethical AI use.
• Oversee platform security posture including identity access management governance policies and data protection practices.
• Define security and compliance standards for AI agent interactions ensuring customer data handling meets regulatory requirements and the Einstein TrustLayer is properly configured.
• Ensure adherence to compliance frameworks and support audit activities as needed.

DevOps & Release Governance

• Establish DevOps standards using tools such as Flosum code scanners and OwnBackup to ensure high-quality secure and reliable deployments.
• Define CI/CD practices and enforce release governance across multiple development teams.
• Implement testing and deployment standards specific to AI components including agent behavior validation prompt regression testing and performancebenchmarking.

Cross-Functional Leadership & Collaboration

• Build and mentor strong cross-functional teams collaborating closely with product owners business stakeholders contact center leadership engineeringgroups and executive leadership.
• Partner with customer experience and contact center teams to translate service KPIs (CSAT FCR AHT deflection rates) into architectural decisions andAI-driven solutions.
• Present architectural recommendations AI adoption roadmaps and cross-functional project proposals to senior management and business units.
• Facilitate alignment between technical capabilities and evolving business strategies championing an AI-first mindset across the organization.

Project & Program Management

• Develop strategic plans cost estimates budgets and schedules for Service Cloud enhancements AI implementations and new AgentForce deployments.
• Manage full lifecycle delivery of large-scale Salesforce projects using both Scrum and Kanban frameworks.
• Build and maintain Confluence documentation Jira boards and project workflows.
• Lead ongoing assessment of service platforms AI agent performance and infrastructure providing recommendations to improve performance scalabilityand efficiency.

Business & Technical Analysis

• Analyze complex customer service challenges and identify opportunities for automation and AI-driven resolution through Salesforce solutions.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders applying a strong understanding of current industry trends in conversational AI autonomous agents andSalesforce innovations.
• Guide teams in evaluating selecting and implementing solutions that are cost-effective and meet user organizational and customer experiencerequirements.
• Define and track AI adoption metrics including agent deflection rates autonomous resolution rates and time-to-resolution improvements.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree required. Advanced Degree preferred.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in IT or equivalent discipline with at least 5 years of management experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of Salesforce

• Salesforce Agentforce

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to manage leaders of others
• Experience managing budgets
• Ability to apply strategic concepts for process improvement
• Demonstrate regular interactions with Senior management or executive levels on matters concerning several functional areas business units and/or Customers
• Experience with technical and leadership skill

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Zebra is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability and protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position please contact us at

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Pay Range:

$138800.00 - $208200.00 Annual

Incentive Compensation:

In addition to base pay Zebra offers this role the opportunity to earn a performance-based annual cash incentive at a target equal to 15% of base pay in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.

Zebra Total Rewards:

Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent. We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive including healthcare wellness inclusion networks and continued learning and development offerings. We offer community service days in addition to the traditional insurances compensation parental leave employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.

Salary offered will vary depending on your location job-related skills knowledge and experience.

Additionally all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs. For example sales roles have additional opportunity to earn substantial variable compensation tied to quota most other roles the Zebra annual cash incentive program links Company and individual performance together. Some roles may also be eligible for long-term incentive equity awards.

Benefits:

We understand the importance of work-life balance and wellbeing which is why we offer flexibility for our teams including: hybrid work adaptable hours Summer Flex Fridays Focus Fridays and an annual companywide well-being day to promote revitalization and success.

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