Alistair Narnor, Senior Marketing Manager - Customer Centricity

Alistair Narnor

Senior Marketing Manager - Customer Centricity

HSBC

Location
Great Britain (UK) - Telford
Education
Master's degree, Business Marketing
Experience
10 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :10 years, 9 Months

Senior Marketing Manager - Customer Centricity at HSBC
  • United Kingdom - London
  • My current job since December 2019

Act as the subject matter on all customer centricity related matters. Lead a two-person team responsible for the design and implementation of the Global Customer Experience (CX) strategy, with a $3m budget.

Key responsibilities
• Develop and roll-out globally, a customer centricity programme that enables the bank to capture, analyse and act on customer feedback and insight. Encompassing: Voice of Customer build, CEM vendor management and negotiation, cross-functional collaboration, insight analysis, market research and front-office training delivery.
• Present bi-monthly CX updates to C-Suite and support CMO with quarterly updates to the Group Board.
• Define CX scorecard and accompanying KPIs for Group and Regional teams.

Key achievements
• Successfully implemented the customer centricity programme in over 30 markets across MENA, Asia-Pacific, North America and Europe.
• Led the redesign of the digital onboarding journey. Reduced avg. onboarding time from 19 to 3 days and increased CSAT to over 90%
• Partnered with Finance and Commercial teams to build a CX growth model that identifies sales opportunities by combining operational data with CX insight. Over 8k sales opportunities identified in H1’22.
• Launched CX Essentials and Advanced training - upskilling over 2, 000 employees.

Senior Customer Experience Manager at BT
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • November 2017 to December 2019

Led a team of three CX executives to create the CX transformation strategy for BT Retail.

Key responsibilities
• Accountability for the BT Retail CX roadmap - developing business cases for change and driving
continuous improvement across key customer journeys.

Key achievements
• Implemented a digital queue management solution across 160 retail stores. Delivered a £4m top-line
benefit through uplifts in conversion and average transaction value.
• Launched an online customer billing platform - reduced enquiries by 38%. Redesigned
disconnections customer journey - reduced complaints by over 75%.

Governance Partner at EE
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • September 2015 to November 2017

Headhunted by Operations Director to build a knowledge management function from the ground up.

Key achievements
• Programme sponsor on the build of a new knowledge management platform with associated workflows, for retail, customer service and digital back-office teams. Reduced knowledge content creation SLAs by over 35%.
• Collaborated with Project and Product Managers to ensure knowledge and comms content met brand guidelines and was appropriate for front-office teams.

Customer Engagment Manager at EE
  • United Kingdom - London
  • September 2013 to September 2015

Leading Retail CX improvement projects.

Key achievements
• Led the customer complaints programme. Delivered weekly updates to the CCO and oversaw a 42% reduction in customer complaints volumes. Complaint average handling time reduced from 216 to less than 72 hours.
• Delivered a Close-the-Loop solution. Over 24k customers contacted annually, with the resulting feedback driving multiple continuous improvement activities.

Education

Master's degree, Business Marketing
  • at University of Warwick
  • July 2013

Bachelor's degree, Business & Management
  • at Birmingham City University
  • July 2012

Grade - 2:1

High school or equivalent, Business & Management
  • at St Bartholomew's Sixth Form
  • January 2007

Grades A - C

High school or equivalent, GCSE
  • at St Bartholomew's School
  • August 2005

11 GCSEs Grades A - C including Mathematics and English

Specialties & Skills

Strategic Planning
Customer Insight
Project Management
Voice of the Customer
Customer Experience
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
BANKING
CONVERSION
CUSTOMER SERVICE
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
VOICE OF THE CUSTOMER
TEAM LEADERSHIP
DIGITAL UX
POWERPOINT
C-SUITE REPORTING
CUSTOMER JOURNEY
NEGOTIATION
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
DESIGN THINKING
WORKSHOP FACILITATION
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE
CUSTOMER INSIGHT
STRATEGY DESIGN
TELECOMS

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certified Customer Experience Professional (CCXP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2019