Quick overview
Job description
Our client is a global leader in Fintech solutions. They are now seeking an experienced Customer Retention & Growth Manager to design, build and optimise retention programmes across a diverse customer base. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping welcome, nurture, retention and winback journeys — including free-trial conversion — to drive long-term customer value and reduce churn.
This role sits at the heart of the Customer Success organisation, combining digital-first initiatives with value-added human interactions to deliver impact at scale. You’ll partner cross-functionally to create cohesive retention strategies, embed AI-driven interventions, and ensure seamless customer experiences across all touchpoints.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the Customer Success retention and monetisation strategy, aligning with global growth and retention priorities.
- Design welcome, nurture, retention and winback programmes, including free-trial conversion journeys.
- Build net-new retention initiatives leveraging digital platform capabilities and human-assisted interactions.
- Strengthen customer relationships to foster trust, loyalty and advocacy across the customer base.
- Continuously optimise existing programmes to improve retention and ecosystem growth (attach, lead-pass, upsell).
- Embed AI, data and propensity models to develop proactive churn-prevention interventions.
- Partner with CX Design, CX Operations, Digital Experiences and Analytics to implement retention programmes.
- Work closely with Sales, Product, Marketing and Data Science to deliver cohesive, cross-functional retention plans.
- Ideate, design and run experiments to quantify expected impact before market-wide rollout.
- Create detailed playbooks outlining customer journeys, process maps, resources, and success measures.
- Programme-manage delivery across BPO partners, in-house teams and digital channels.
- Establish leading and lagging indicators to measure retention performance and present insights to leadership.
- Collaborate with global teams to share priorities, learnings and best practices.
- Support business cases for tech and resource investment to accelerate AI and platform capability adoption.
Skills & Experience
- Proven track record exceeding retention and revenue targets in a 1:many Customer Success environment.
- Strong strategic thinking and commercial acumen.
- Operationally excellent with the ability to refine processes and drive efficiencies.
- Highly data-driven, confident analysing ROI and identifying improvement opportunities.
- Strong influencer with excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication, able to simplify complex topics.
- 4+ years in Customer Success or similar SaaS role.
- 3+ years in customer retention strategy and programme design.
- Degree qualified or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- Hybrid
- Potential for contract to extend
- Award winning work environment
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