
Senior Manager, Student Experience Automation
Risepoint
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Own day-to-day execution of student experience automations, ensuring consistent delivery across all active partners and segments.
- Oversee planning, design, build, QA, and deployment of complex, data-driven automations across engagement channels.
- Ensure automation workflows are reliable, scalable, and aligned to defined contact strategies and student lifecycle stages.
- Act as the primary escalation point for execution risks, delivery bottlenecks, and production-impacting issues.
- Manage and develop a team of Student Experience Automation Managers, Senior Specialists, and Specialists.
- Set clear expectations for quality, throughput, documentation, and collaboration.
- Coach team members on technical execution, problem-solving, and adherence to standards.
- Support hiring, onboarding, performance management, and development planning for the execution team.
- Establish and enforce execution standards, QA practices, and delivery workflows.
- Ensure automation work complies with organizational policies related to privacy, accessibility, and student communications.
- Review and approve high-impact or complex automation work prior to deployment.
- Promote consistent documentation and knowledge sharing across the team.
- Partner with automation enablement and data governance functions to align execution with system readiness and data integrity.
- Collaborate with analytics and reporting teams to review performance trends and identify execution-level improvement opportunities.
- Coordinate with cross-channel delivery teams to ensure smooth handoffs, aligned timing, and consistent student experience.
- Identify opportunities to improve delivery efficiency, reduce rework, and increase automation reliability.
- Incorporate learnings from performance analysis, testing, and post-launch reviews into execution practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 6–8+ years of experience in automation execution, campaign operations, or systems-enabled marketing functions.
- 3+ years of experience leading or managing automation-focused teams.
- Strong understanding of omni-channel automation concepts, data-driven workflows, and QA methodologies.
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a high-throughput, deadline-driven environment.
- Proven collaborator with the ability to work effectively across technical, analytical, and operational teams.
- Strong communication, organizational, and decision-making skills.
- Detail-oriented leader with a focus on quality, reliability, and operational excellence.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
automation executiondata-driven workflowsQA methodologiesomni-channel automationperformance analysistestingpost-launch reviews
Soft Skills
communicationorganizationaldecision-makingcollaborationproblem-solvingdetail-orientedleadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in MarketingBachelor’s degree in Business AdministrationBachelor’s degree in Information Systems