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Senior Service Designer
Bank of the West
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Description
What sets Bank of the West apart from other banks is our team members–they embody the optimistic spirit of the West. There is a spirit here that drives us to do more. Our team of more than 10,000 employees is vital to the success of our Bank. They reflect our modern western values—straightforward, entrepreneurial and optimistic. We seek to create a corporate culture that fosters and rewards excellence, encourages creative thinking and respects diversity – an environment where team members are engaged, supportive of one another and enthusiastic about serving our customers. Bank of the West offers the stability of a company that has a 135 year history and is part of BNP Paribas, a European leader in global banking and financial services and one of the 6 strongest banks in the world. We offer opportunities across our diverse business lines – Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, National Finance, and Wealth Management.
About Bank of the West:
We are focused on the positive impact we can make in the world. The world is changing, and we're transforming to meet those changes. There’s no slower word in the English language than "progress". We need change now — not incremental change for the distant future. By making tough but necessary choices about what we fund (and what we no longer fund) we are accelerating important transitions in energy, employment equality and social programs that we believe will have a positive impact. We’re anti-waiting, pro action, and that’s how real change happens.
About the role:
You will lead or be part of a team involved with developing the strategy, planning and initiating customer experience projects designed to elevate and differentiate the Bank of the West customer experience. We are a lean team, so your work will range from big thinking to digging into the details. You’ll always be advocating for the customer, examining our customer’s journeys, so we can improve, sustain and standardize experiences. You will use customer insights to help inform decisions to improve our customer’s experiences. We want our customer experience to be a North Star for others including our prospective customers and the CX community. The perfect candidate will be a Senior Service Designer with killer Product and Project Mgmt sense with a passion for delivering high quality experiences to customers and employees.
Responsibilities
• Envision, define and deliver customer experiences, leading multi-disciplined teams to advocate and drive from concept to pilot and transitioning effectively to ensure a smooth in-market execution
• Design and articulate the current and ideal customer and employee experiences. Collaborate with other teams to make the experiences come to life
• Lead all aspects of workshops with our customers and employees to unearth their needs, our employee’s needs, and how we serve those needs
• Define measurement strategies and tactics, then measure the effectiveness of individual projects using techniques that include but are not limited to design thinking tools and methods including ethnography and in-field research and other voice of the customer data.
• Conduct research, data analysis, interviews, etc. to support and develop customer experience projects.
• Effectively convey your ideas through clear communication, whether in team discussions, presentations, documents to garner support for projects
• Adapt to new opportunities and challenges as the business evolves.
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Qualifications
Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Requires mastery level knowledge (10+ years) of service design typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
• 3+ years of work experience as a product manager at a design, agency or technology company.
• Well-versed with the principles of human-centered design process and design thinking framework
• Experience in building new experiences or re-imagining experiences.
• Experience leading/facilitating design research, workshops, and other co-working sessions with non-designers.
• Has a strong portfolio highlighting service design, design research/strategy, conceptualization and visualization, synthesis/insights, storytelling, prototyping, success metrics, and project management
• Able to navigate a complex organization to get the answer you need through perseverance and personal initiative, drive and conviction
• Passionate advocate for the customer and a champion for change, willing to challenge the status quo and push a team and the company beyond its comfort zone through compelling data, constant communication, and aptitude for building bridges across functions in the face of resistance