[Remote] Director of Customer Experience, Retention & Service at The Zebra

Austin, Texas, United States

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Requirements

  • 8+ years in Customer Experience, Retention, Service Operations, or Contact Center leadership
  • Demonstrated success driving measurable CX outcomes
  • Deep understanding of digital servicing experiences (chat, messaging, self-serve journeys)
  • Proven ability to build and execute programs from scratch
  • Strong analytical and storytelling skills
  • Experience leading and developing teams (managers/analysts)
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders to drive organizational change
  • Comfort operating in a regulated or high-accountability environment
  • Insurance/insurtech experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end existing customer experience, leading improvements across servicing team and digital channels
  • Build the Retention operating system, including strategy, roadmap, segmentation inputs, playbooks, governance, and cross-functional execution
  • Lead and scale a customer feedback engine, managing the Voice of the Customer (VOC) Manager and establishing closed-loop processes
  • Define and operationalize CX measurement, including CSAT and retention metrics
  • Partner with Product/Engineering and Operations to drive digital servicing improvements
  • Build and develop the team, including planning for and hiring a Retention Manager
  • Build a retention program, including segmentation strategy and measurement
  • Influence senior stakeholders to drive organizational change

The Zebra

Online platform for insurance quote comparison

About The Zebra

The Zebra operates in the insurance comparison market, helping consumers quickly find car and home insurance quotes. Users can enter their personal information and coverage needs on the platform, which then displays quotes from over 100 trusted insurance providers in about 90 seconds. This process allows individuals to compare rates side by side, making it easier to choose the best option without contacting multiple companies. Unlike many competitors, The Zebra offers this service for free, earning revenue through partnerships with insurance providers when users select a quote. The goal of The Zebra is to simplify the insurance shopping experience, providing transparency and saving consumers money.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$246.7MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Increased competition from insurtech startups like Gabi and Policygenius.
Consumer privacy concerns may impact data collection for personalized quotes.
Economic downturns could reduce consumer spending on insurance products.

Differentiation

The Zebra offers a user-friendly platform for quick insurance quote comparisons.
It partners with over 100 trusted insurance providers for comprehensive coverage options.
The Zebra's commission-based model keeps the service free for consumers.

Upsides

The Zebra's recent acquisition of Marble enhances its market position.
AI-driven chatbots streamline customer service and quote comparison processes.
Machine learning algorithms tailor insurance recommendations to customer preferences.

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