Director of Performance Marketing job opportunity at Zopa Bank.



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Zopa Bank Director of Performance Marketing
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<p><b style="font-size: 18px">Our Story</b></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">&nbsp;</span></p><p><b style="font-size: 18px">Hello there. We’re Zopa.</b></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>We started our journey back in 2005, building the first ever peer-to-peer lending company. Fast forward to 2020 and we launched Zopa Bank. A bank that listens to what our customers don’t like about finance and does the opposite. We’re redefining what it feels like to work in finance. Our vision for a new era of banking puts people front and centre — we’ve built a business that empowers everyone to aim high, every day, to move finance forward. Find out more about our fantastic offerings at <a class="postings-link" href="http://Zopa.com">Zopa.com</a>!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>We’re incredibly proud of our achievements and none of it would be possible without the amazing team here. It’s not just industry awards we’re winning, we’ve also been named in the top three UK’s Most Loved Workplaces.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>If you embrace unconventional challenges, are unafraid to think differently and are driven to make an outsized impact, you’ll thrive here at Zopa, so join us, and make it count.&nbsp;Want to see us in action? Follow us on Instagram @zopalife </p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Zopa Bank has grown rapidly since its launch in 2020&nbsp;-&nbsp;reaching <a href="http://1.8m">1.8m</a> customers, attracting&nbsp;over&nbsp;£6 billion of savings balances and launching a successful current account in 2025.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We’re looking to&nbsp;hire our first&nbsp;</span><b style="font-size: 12pt;">Director of Performance Marketing,&nbsp;</b><span style="font-size: 12pt;">who&nbsp;will play a critical role in delivering the next chapter in our growth journey&nbsp;-&nbsp;attracting new to bank current account customers&nbsp;profitably and sustainably.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This is a leadership role&nbsp;reporting to&nbsp;our&nbsp;Chief Customer Officer&nbsp;with responsibility for setting performance marketing strategy, driving execution at pace, and&nbsp;delivering strong results&nbsp;whilst collaborating with&nbsp;Marketing,&nbsp;Product,&nbsp;Data and Lifetime Value.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">You’ll&nbsp;combine strategic thinking with hands-on leadership, ensuring Zopa continues to scale new-to-bank growth while&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;a relentless focus on value, incrementality and learning.&nbsp;</span></p>\n<p></p><p><br></p><b>A day in the life... </b><ul><li><b>Setting the performance growth strategy</b>&nbsp;</li><li>Own the&nbsp;long-term&nbsp;vision&nbsp;for&nbsp;performance marketing&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;related&nbsp;strategy for profitable new-to-bank growth,&nbsp;aligned to&nbsp;both&nbsp;Zopa’s commercial goals and&nbsp;the&nbsp;brand direction.</li><li>Translate long-term growth ambitions into clear channel strategies, investment&nbsp;frameworks&nbsp;and&nbsp;measurable outcomes.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop clear alignment&nbsp;between Performance Marketing and&nbsp;Product&nbsp;on&nbsp;underlying&nbsp;unit economics.</li><li>Balance scale and efficiency, ensuring growth is sustainable and value-accretive.</li></ul><div><br></div><ul><li><b>Working cross-functionally</b>&nbsp;</li><li>Partner closely with&nbsp;respective&nbsp;Marketing&nbsp;teams to ensure performance activity is powered by strong&nbsp;messaging&nbsp;and&nbsp;distinctive creative,&nbsp;with&nbsp;clear&nbsp;targeting&nbsp;and&nbsp;an&nbsp;aligned testing&nbsp;approach.</li><li>Develop a collaborative&nbsp;and integrated&nbsp;approach to ensure creative and media works as one system.</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with&nbsp;Lifetime Value&nbsp;and Customer&nbsp;Analytics&nbsp;teams to&nbsp;ensure the right measurement and tracking is in place, refine targeting models and&nbsp;ground&nbsp;future&nbsp;decisions in robust valuation,&nbsp;attribution&nbsp;and tracking.</li><li>Work closely with the&nbsp;Current Account Product tribe&nbsp;and&nbsp;Product&nbsp;Marketing&nbsp;team&nbsp;to&nbsp;ensure features, claims and conversion journeys are additive to the performance marketing endeavours.</li><li>Act as a senior thought partner across the organisation, influencing decisions beyond performance&nbsp;marketing&nbsp;alone&nbsp;and contributing to the&nbsp;wider&nbsp;Customer&nbsp;function&nbsp;strategy.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br></div><ul><li><b>Driving Execution at speed</b></li><li>Define&nbsp;the right operating model for performance marketing, lead and develop high-performing in-house talent, creating clarity,&nbsp;pace&nbsp;and accountability. </li><li>Manage and get the best from agency partners, ensuring fast, high-quality delivery across key performance channels.</li><li>Remove blockers and improve ways of working to enable rapid iteration and continuous improvement.</li></ul><div><br></div><ul><li><b>Championing test and learn</b>&nbsp;</li><li>Embed a&nbsp;relentless test-and-learn mindset,&nbsp;continuously spotting new opportunities across&nbsp;AI,&nbsp;channels, formats,&nbsp;audiences&nbsp;and propositions.</li><li>Bring strong judgement to&nbsp;prioritisation, focusing effort and spend on the highest-impact opportunities.</li><li>Build key supplier and platform relationships to ensure Zopa’s approach is innovative, contemporary and at the forefront of performance marketing,&nbsp;leverage&nbsp;best practice proactively.</li><li>Evaluate new opportunities as they arise and adjust testing roadmap accordingly.</li></ul><p><br></p><b>About you...</b><ul><li><b>Experience</b>&nbsp;</li><li>A strong&nbsp;track record&nbsp;of scaling customer acquisition through&nbsp;performance marketing, ideally in fintech, digital, subscription or marketplace businesses.</li><li>Deep experience across major performance channels, with a clear understanding of incrementality and value, not just volume.</li><li>Experience managing&nbsp;large budgets,&nbsp;agencies&nbsp;and senior stakeholders.</li></ul><div><br></div><ul><li><b>Mindset</b>&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Commercially sharp, with a focus on&nbsp;profitable growth and lifetime value.</li><li>Data-driven but creatively minded&nbsp;-&nbsp;able to balance rigour with experimentation.</li><li>Naturally curious, with a bias to action and a passion for learning and&nbsp;improvement.</li></ul><div><br></div><ul><li><b>Leadership style</b>&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborative and influential, able to work effectively across disciplines.</li><li>High standards, low ego&nbsp;-&nbsp;you&nbsp;expect excellence and lead by example. </li><li>Committed to building inclusive, supportive teams where people can do their best work. </li></ul><p><br></p><p></p>\n<p>#LI-OH1</p><p><br></p><p><b style="font-size: 18px">At Zopa we value flexible ways of working. </b></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px">We value face-to-face collaboration and a good work-life balance. This hybrid role requires you to come to our London office 2-3 days a week.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px">You'll also have the option of working from abroad for up to 120 days a year!* But no matter where you are, we’ll make sure you’ve got everything you need to thrive, both in your work and home life, from day one.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px">*Subject to having the right to work in the country of choice</span></p><p><br></p><p><b><span style="font-size: 18px">Diversity Statement</span></b></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px">Zopa is proud to offer a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds leads to better products for our customers and a unique company culture for our people. We are made up of nearly 50 nationalities, have a DE&amp;I forum made up of Zopians wanting to make a difference and we are proud of our culture where everyone can bring their full self to work. Our approach to DE&amp;I is reflected in our hiring process so please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments.&nbsp;</span></p>

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