Conversion Rate Optimization Manager

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Job Summary
The position is responsible for independently managing the end-to-end experimentation lifecycle, including research, hypothesis development, test design, execution, and post-test analysis across digital properties. This role serves as a subject matter expert in optimization strategy, drives data-informed decision-making, and supports continuous improvement of digital performance through structured experimentation frameworks.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Lead the design, implementation, and analysis of A/B and multivariate tests across digital platforms to improve conversion, engagement, and user experience.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative research to identify optimization opportunities and prioritize high-impact experimentation initiatives.
• Develop structured test hypotheses and translate insights into clear, actionable experiment briefs.
• Partner cross-functionally with marketing, product, design, engineering, and analytics teams to execute experiments and deploy winning variants.
• Analyze test results using sound statistical methods and communicate findings, insights, and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Maintain experimentation governance, documentation standards, and optimization best practices to ensure consistency and scalability.
• Provide guidance and informal mentorship to junior team members, supporting capability development within the function.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required to support business needs.Perform other duties and responsibilities as required to support business needs.

Qualifications
• Proficiency with A/B testing platforms and web analytics tools.
• Strong skills in hypothesis development, experimentation design, and statistical interpretation.
• Ability to translate data insights into business recommendations.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications
• Typically, 8+ years of experience in conversion rate optimization, digital experimentation, or related analytics discipline.
• University degree in Marketing, Analytics, Business, Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with personalization and audience segmentation strategies.
• Working knowledge of SQL, data warehousing tools (e.g., BigQuery), or data visualization platforms.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards and search engine optimization (SEO) considerations.
• Experience contributing to experimentation frameworks or optimization governance models.

Physical Requirements
This role may be performed in an office, remote, or hybrid work environment, depending on business needs and applicable work arrangements. Standard working hours apply, though flexibility may be required to accommodate deadlines or collaboration across time zones. Occasional travel may be required based on business demands.

What You'll Do

What You'll Bring

What We Offer

As a global leader in PR, marketing and social media management technology and intelligence, Cision helps brands and organizations to identify, connect and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive business results. PR Newswire, a network of over 1.1 billion influencers, in-depth monitoring, analytics and its Brandwatch and Falcon.io social media platforms headline a premier suite of solutions. Cision has offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA and APAC. For more information about Cision's award-winning solutions, including its next-gen Cision Communications Cloud®, visit www.cision.com and follow @Cision on Twitter.

Cision is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and perform at their best. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion is vital to driving our culture, sparking innovation and achieving long-term success. Cision is proud to have joined more than 600 companies in signing the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™ pledge and named a “Top Diversity Employer” for 2021 by DiversityJobs.com.

Cision is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected statuses.

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