Senior Lifecycle Marketing Manager, Smart Card

The role

As a Senior Lifecycle Marketing Manager, you will play a critical role in driving Smart Card planning and ongoing growth for the product and its product features. We are looking for a skilled marketing professional who can deliver a strong marketing plan and work cross-functionally with product marketing, product, tech ops, creative, data science, and business leads to deliver shared business OKRs. This individual will leverage data-driven insights to deliver meaningful business outcomes by driving relevant and personalized communications at each stage of the customer lifecycle. 

What you’ll do:

• Develop comprehensive lifecycle marketing strategies to drive card account opens, funding, card activation and ongoing spend.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, product marketing, and business unit leadership to ensure alignment of marketing efforts with product and business goals.
• Plan personalized multi-channel (email, push, in-app, and SMS) lifecycle marketing campaigns that drive ongoing spend, rewards redemption and upsell.
• Design and deploy educational content strategies to help members build their credit profile through responsible use of their secured Smart Card.
• Manage a rigorous experimentation roadmap for full-funnel program performance, analyzing campaign performance and optimizing campaign performance based on key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Drive campaign automation and personalization, leveraging audience and performance insights to build and optimize high-performing always-on campaigns.
• Report on lifecycle channel, campaign and program performance, sharing insights with marketing and business leadership.
• Collaborate with the data science team to develop reporting frameworks, track marketing performance metrics, and provide actionable insights to stakeholders
• Direct campaign priorities with Lifecycle Marketing Tech Ops. 

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s Degree, ideally in Business, Finance, Marketing, or a technical field (or equivalent experience) 
• 6+ years of direct-to-consumer lifecycle management experience including email, in-app, push, and SMS.
• A proven track record of driving lifecycle marketing strategy with expertise in driving new growth through cross-sell and upsell, new member onboarding and retention activities at scale.
• Strong analytical chops with experience using various testing methodologies.
• Experience in directing creative decisions for lifecycle marketing and conducting rigorous testing of value propositions.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience presenting channel strategy and campaign results to cross-functional partners and executive leadership.
• Experience working in a regulated industry (FinTech or Wealth Management) is highly preferred.
• Experience leveraging AI-driven insights or machine learning models to enhance audience segmentation, personalization, and campaign optimization.

Nice to have:

• MBA or other advanced degrees
• Previous finance, tech, or brokerage industry experience.