Director of Lifecycle – Retention

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Director of Lifecycle/Retention leading customer engagement and retention strategies for a retail energy company. Collaborating cross-functionally to enhance customer experience while managing lifecycle growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Own lifecycle strategy across onboarding, engagement, retention, renewals, and reactivation
  • Lead CRM and customer communication channels, including email, SMS, push, and in-product messaging
  • Build segmentation, personalization, and behavioral targeting strategies across the customer lifecycle.
  • Develop customer journey mapping and lifecycle analytics frameworks
  • Develop retention and renewal strategies designed to improve customer tenure and reduce voluntary churn
  • Drive experimentation and optimization initiatives across onboarding, engagement, billing, retention, and renewal journeys
  • Partner with Product, Analytics, Customer Experience, and Operations teams to translate customer insights into scalable engagement and retention programs
  • Build lifecycle programs that help customers better understand energy usage, costs, savings opportunities, and plan value
  • Establish reporting, KPIs, cohort analysis, and retention performance measurement across the lifecycle funnel
  • Lead customer lifetime value optimization efforts, including upsell, cross-sell, and loyalty initiatives
  • Ensure customer communications align with regulatory, operational, and brand standards

Requirements:

  • 7–12+ years of experience in lifecycle marketing, CRM, retention, customer engagement, or growth-focused roles.
  • Strong experience building and scaling lifecycle programs in subscription, telecom, utilities, fintech, membership, marketplace, or other data-driven consumer businesses.
  • Experience in retail energy, utilities, or telco is a meaningful plus.
  • Deep understanding of customer segmentation, behavioral analytics, personalization, and retention strategy.
  • Strong experimentation mindset with experience running A/B and multivariate testing programs.
  • Experience with CRM and lifecycle marketing platforms such as Braze, Iterable, or similar tools.
  • Strong analytical capabilities with experience in retention metrics, cohort analysis, churn reduction, and LTV modeling.
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a fast-moving environment.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong AI fluency and curiosity, with experience leveraging AI-driven tools and automation to improve lifecycle operations, customer personalization, experimentation velocity, and team efficiency.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package