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The MD, Cardmember Access and Experiences is responsible for designing and delivering experiences, perks and privileges for Citi cardmembers that differentiate Citi products and drive customer acquisition, engagement, and profitability. This role will provide strategic thought leadership and work closely with the Cards Products and Travel & Rewards teams in redefining key verticals like Travel, Dining, Entertainment, Lifestyle and other categories to ensure that the loyalty and benefit ecosystem is aligned to product strategy, positioning and economics to create competitive advantage.
Job Responsibility:
Outline and execute the benefits strategy based on product strategy across various card tiers (mass, affluent, premium), reinforcing Citi's pillars of Trust, Flexibility, and Global Access
Own the strategy, content, and customer experience (CX) for benefits education and awareness in Citi’s mobile app and Citi.com(e.g., Benefits Hub)
Develop and manage strategic partnerships in key verticals, including Travel, Dining, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Insurance, and other categories
Ensure customer value and economics align with Citi's overall product strategy and profitability
Lead benefits launch, execution and fulfillment
Evaluate Return on Investment (ROI), customer satisfaction, and utilization of benefits
Manage all aspects of relationships, including contract negotiations, partner expansion, and cross-franchise opportunities
Leverage existing contracts and proactively redefine, renegotiate, or amend agreements as necessary
Drive the business through balanced risk management, strong control discipline, and flawless operational execution
Maintain an external network of industry contacts for market and talent intelligence
Understand industry trends, the competitive landscape, and Citi's position within it
Drive a strong people leadership agenda and be a culture carrier
Drive a strong culture and a productive work environment where people thrive, learn and get recognized
Manage, develop, and deliver written and oral communications, presentations, and assessments to executive leadership and broader teams
Appropriately assess risk when making business decisions, considering the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets
Requirements:
15+ years of management experience with a strong focus in financial services
Extensive experience in product management, partnership and business development
Demonstrated financial acumen and P&L management skills
Strong people leadership and stakeholder management skills
Proven success in growing a business and building internal and external partnerships
Strong technical ability and understanding of cutting-edge and emerging technology
Demonstrated ability to transform consumer research into actionable plans
Demonstrated success in managing internal and external partnerships and the ability to negotiate complex structures
Ability to identify partners, make C-Suite level connections, build business cases, gain senior leadership support and sponsorship, negotiate agreements, and effectively onboard new partners
Comfortable operating in a highly matrixed, complex, and commoditized environment
Bachelor's/University degree required
Master's degree preferred
Managerial experience is essential
What we offer:
medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays
discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards