Senior Manager, Customer Communications

NewDay is searching for a Senior Manager Customer Communications. As a Senior Manager, you’ll build and lead a newly formed team within NewDay’s Marketing & Communications function. The role focuses on driving the Communications approach and governance for NewDay’s Card and Embedded Finance products – ensuring customers feel confident and connected through clear communications across the lifecycle. This is a high-impact opportunity to work at the centre of customer communications strategy and governance.

How you’ll contribute

Own customer communications governance, best practices and execution standards across the business

Directly lead select communications journeys such as customer statements and payments, while working with stakeholders to identify “hot spot” areas which this team will map and drive recommendations for improvement

Use structured problem solving to create clarity for ownership of key customer comms topics, and standardise comms processes across the business

Embed and document our refreshed approach to customer communications through updates to policies, processes and frameworks

Build and lead a high-performing team, responsible for comms development, ownership and optimisation, as well as driving best practice and learnings across the organisation.

Work cross-functionally with teams including Creative Studio, Commercial Analytics, Salesforce and Product teams ensuring alignment and delivering improvements with strong commercial and customer impact.

We're looking for these essential skills

Experience creating and delivering Customer Communications Strategies across multiple channels within a regulated environment

Experience leading end-to-end creative development of customer communications, including partnership with an internal or external agency

Proven success developing processes, driving resolutions, and shaping undefined areas

Strong analytical mindset with comfort with metrics reporting, including analysing data, performance indicators, and market trends to inform recommendations and support evidence-based decision making

Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, with experience working cross-functionally to deliver shared outcomes

Excellent written and verbal skills, with comfort creating and sharing customer experience and communications recommendations with senior audiences

Ability to o perate with pace and adaptability in a dynamic environment, utilising enthusiasm for innovation and change to respond effectively to evolving priorities

Experience leading and developing teams

It’s a plus if you also have these skills

Experience working within financial services or another regulated industry

Experience leading the governance element of customer communications in support of Consumer Duty

Experience using tools such as UserZoom to inform customer insight

Experience using AI tools to improve efficiency and workflows, with enthusiasm for further tool exploration

Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud platform

Externally this role could be known as:

Senior Customer Communications Manager, Customer Experience Communications Lead, Communications Strategy Manager, Customer Journey Communications Lead, Customer Comms Governance Lead

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