CX Manager

Unum; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 89,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Short & Long-Term Disability

Generous PTO including volunteering

401(k) with employer match 9.5%

Mental health support

Career advancement opportunities

Student loan repayment

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work environments

Job summary

Unum is seeking a leader in Customer Experience (CX) to design and manage CX research initiatives across strategic and marketing decisions. You will analyze qualitative and quantitative data, deliver actionable insights, and advocate for customer needs to guide product, services, and digital strategies.

The role requires extensive analytics, knowledge of CX metrics, and the ability to influence senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Market Research, Economics, Statistics, or Psychology/Sociology.

Responsibilities

• Design, manage, and implement CX research initiatives to support strategic decisions.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research and translate results into actionable recommendations.
• Maintain expertise in marketing, UX research, survey tools, and planning principles.
• Perform advanced CX analyses to identify trends, root causes, and drivers for improving customer experience.
• Collaborate with leadership to align CX strategy with operational and digital transformation goals.

Skills

CX analytics

Research design

Data analysis

Survey tools

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Masters preferred

Tools

SPSS

SAS

R

SQL/ Teradata

Qualtrics

Tableau

Job description

When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive.

Benefits

Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life’s moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide:

• Award-winning culture
• Inclusion and diversity as a priority
• Performance Based Incentive Plans
• Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
• Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
• Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
• Mental health support
• Career advancement opportunities
• Student loan repayment options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible work environments
• All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans.

And that’s just the beginning…

General Summary

This individual is a member of Unum’s Customer Experience (CX) Program with a mission to equip and rally Unum with actionable insights. The incumbent leads practitioners in developing and applying a consistent CX measurement system of critical touchpoints, and in the achievement of CX goals through analysis, reporting and actionable insights. This individual plays a lead role in upholding survey design best practices and leveraging Unum’s survey and analysis tools; and is also an influential voice amongst business partners, advocating for customer needs and the experiences needed to meet those needs, leading to customer centric product, services and digital strategies. Individual will utilize sound research practices and continuous improvement methodologies to lead, execute, and implement change. Incumbent will work closely with leadership of operational and digital transformation teams to influence operational processes and strategic digital based solutions in order to achieve a superior experience for the customer. This position requires extensive, analytical and technology skills, and understanding of multiple business areas and digital tools, balanced with a clear ability to clearly and concisely communicate with management across all levels of the organization.

Job Specifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (Masters a plus), preferably in Business, Marketing, Market Research, Economics, Statistics, or Psychology/Sociology.
• 5-6+ years of experience delivering value to customers through research, problem solving, analytics, and/or digital assets, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Deep understanding of common CX metrics and measurement systems (NPS, CES, etc.); as well as the customer journey and behaviors & expectations to invest in technology.
• Experience delivering data and/or digital based solutions that have a direct impact on customer experience.
• Proven experience completing advanced CX data analysis; familiarity with statistical modeling and analytic tools (SPSS, SAS, R, SQL/Teradata, Qualtrics, Tableau etc.) a plus.
• Strong business, financial and digital acumen.
• Results oriented with strong people, leadership and change management skills.
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking ability.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills to be able to balance multiple competing priorities.
• Experience executing on technical process oriented projects.
• Demonstrates strong focus on quality delivery and delighting customers; holds self to high standards of delivery.
• Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills with ability to effectively present to varying levels of leadership including senior leaders.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing, managing, and implementing CX research initiatives in support of strategic and marketing decisions, with a focus on customer satisfaction/performance monitoring.
• Conduct and analyze qualitative and quantitative research and turn the results into actional recommendations.
• Maintain technical expertise and knowledge of marketing and UX research, analysis, survey tools and strategic planning principles and techniques.
• Completes advanced CX analysis with quantitative and qualitative data to understand trends, root causes and key drivers, illustrating opportunities to help the organization improve Customer Experience consistently and cohesively. Play a leadership role in technology and process assessment of key customer touchpoints.
• Constantly operate with a customer centric mindset and ability to analyze most important components of customer engagement that can help drive business solutions and improve customer experience.
• Partner with business counterparts to understand and align CX strategy to operational and digital transformation goals
• Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of the Company’s products and services, Enterprise-wide.
• May perform other duties as assigned

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Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.

Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.

The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.

$89,400.00-$183,500.00

Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.

Company

Unum