{"id":95405,"date":"2026-05-02T06:02:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T06:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/senior-crm-manager-lifecycle-retention-ai-operations-lead-head-of-marketing\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T06:02:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T06:02:40","slug":"senior-crm-manager-lifecycle-retention-ai-operations-lead-head-of-marketing","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/senior-crm-manager-lifecycle-retention-ai-operations-lead-head-of-marketing\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior CRM Manager &#8211; Lifecycle &amp; Retention \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            AI Operations Lead \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Head of Marketing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What You&#8217;ll Do<\/p>\n<p>\tYou&#8217;ll own CRM strategy and execution end-to-end. Build automated customer journeys in CleverTap\/Braze, run experiments on messaging and timing, analyse retention cohorts, and scale successful programmes across markets. Partner with Product, Commercial, and Operations teams to turn customer behaviour into growth opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Your Core Responsibilities:<\/p>\n<p>\tBuild and scale multi-channel lifecycle programmes: Design onboarding, retention, churn prevention, and upsell journeys across SMS, WhatsApp, push, and in-app messaging<br \/>\n\tDesign behavioural trigger-based upsell systems: Move customers from entry products (smartphones\/e-bikes) to higher-value bundles (digital loans, insurance, device protection) based on payment behaviour and engagement signals<br \/>\n\tRun rigorous experiments: A\/B test messaging, timing, incentives, and offers with clear hypotheses and statistical rigour &#8211; then turn wins into repeatable playbooks<br \/>\n\tOwn retention economics: Track and optimise LTV, cohort retention, renewal rates, and upsell performance &#8211; translating insights into action<br \/>\n\tScale what works across markets: Turn successful experiments into documented frameworks that enable teams to execute growth initiatives across 5 African markets<\/p>\n<p>Your Environment\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tTech Stack: CleverTap, Braze, MoEngage, or similar<br \/>\n\tAnalytics: Mixpanel, Amplitude, Looker<br \/>\n\tChannels: WhatsApp, SMS, push, in-app messaging, telesales<\/p>\n<p>What You Need<\/p>\n<p>\t6+ years building and scaling CRM or lifecycle marketing\u00a0&#8211; ideally in businesses where daily or weekly customer engagement drives retention and revenue.<br \/>\n\tRelevant backgrounds we&#8217;re interested in: MVNO experience, super-apps with daily engagement models, mobile gaming with daily retention mechanics, prepaid subscription services, or B2C fintech\/subscription businesses where high-frequency engagement drives the model.<br \/>\n\tYou&#8217;ve built CRM systems, not just optimised them\u00a0&#8211; whether migrating platforms (Mailchimp \u2192 Braze), designing journey architecture from scratch, or scaling programmes across markets.<br \/>\n\tYou&#8217;re hands-on in CRM platforms daily\u00a0&#8211; personally building journeys in tools like Braze, CleverTap, MoEngage,\u00a0Customer.io, or Iterable.<br \/>\n\tYou think in business outcomes\u00a0&#8211; your achievements mention LTV growth, retention revenue, upsell rates, renewal improvements &#8211; not just open rates or engagement metrics.<br \/>\n\tYou run rigorous experiments\u00a0&#8211; designing tests with clear hypotheses, control groups, and measurable success criteria.<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Use the link(s) below to apply on company website. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Apply Through:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"M-KOPA Solar","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.m-kopa.com\/","_company_tagline":"M-KOPA\u2019s mission is to make high quality energy affordable to everyone. 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In 2015, M-KOPA was recognised by Fortune Magazine as one of the Top 50 Companies Changing The World and won the Zayed Energy Future Prize. 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