Sr. Manager, Journey Optimization Solutions

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Job Overview

The Senior Manager, Journey Optimization Analytics delivers analytical insights into emerging customer experience trends, process improvements, and contact center optimization opportunities. The role leads operational analytics, customer experience analytics, and exploratory optimization initiatives to drive measurable impact. The Senior Manager supports enterprise-wide strategic initiatives and collaborates cross-functionally to achieve business objectives.

The Senior Manager, Journey Optimization Analytics brings advanced analytics expertise, ideally within a retail or financial services contact center environment. The role demonstrates a proven track record of developing and implementing strategies that drive financial value, improve customer experience, or both.

What You Will Do

• Apply advanced analytical techniques-including exploratory, diagnostic, and predictive methods-to identify the key drivers of customer behavior and operational performance.
• Translate complex data into clear, compelling insight narratives that influence decision-making across the organization.
• Lead multiple concurrent analytical workstreams, delivering high-impact insights on time in a fast-paced environment.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external partners, and vendors to support the execution of MCCS strategies and initiatives.
• Leverage technology and analytics tools to streamline processes, improve operational efficiency, and enhance the quality and speed of insight delivery.
• Identify and champion improvements to analytical processes, tools, and data infrastructure to increase team effectiveness and business impact.
• Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
• In addition to the essential duties mentioned above, other duties may be assigned.

Skills You Will Need

Advanced Analytics & Modeling: Demonstrated expertise in exploratory, diagnostic, and predictive analytics to identify drivers of customer behavior and operational performance, with the ability to translate complex analyses into measurable business impact.

End-to-End Data Management: Strong capability to source, prepare, and transform raw data; design efficient data schemas; and develop robust analytical workflows that move seamlessly from data extraction to executive-ready insights.

Strategic Thinking & Business Acumen: Proven ability to align analytical insights to enterprise strategy, identify financial and customer experience opportunities, and develop data-driven recommendations that advance organizational objectives.

Customer Experience & Contact Center Optimization: Deep understanding of customer behavior and contact center operations, with the ability to uncover trends, improve processes, and drive optimization initiatives that enhance service delivery and financial outcomes.

Insight Communication & Executive Storytelling: Exceptional ability to translate complex data into clear, concise, and compelling narratives that influence stakeholders and senior leaders across the organization.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Influence: Demonstrated success partnering with cross-functional teams, external partners, and vendors; building strong relationships; and influencing decision-making without direct authority.

Workflow Prioritization & Delivery Management: Strong ability to manage multiple concurrent analytical workstreams, prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment, and deliver high-quality insights with speed, accuracy, and urgency.

Technical Proficiency: Advanced SQL skills required, with preferred proficiency in R or Python; strong familiarity with analytics tools and technologies that support scalable data analysis and operational efficiency.

Who You Are

• Candidates with a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related field are encouraged to apply. 3-plus years of relevant experience required.
• Regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands/fingers to touch, handle, and feel. Occasionally required to move about the workplace and reach with hands and arms. Requires close vision.
• Able to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs.

What We Can Offer You

Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.

Some additional benefits we offer include:

• Merchandise discounts
• Performance-based incentives
• Annual merit review
• Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
• Tuition reimbursement

Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.

About Us

This is a great time to join Macy's! Whether you're helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people's lives.

Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - apply today!

This job description is not all-inclusive. Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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