CredPal (YC W19)

Head of Growth

CredPal (YC W19)  •  Lagos, NG (Hybrid)  •  8 hours ago
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Job Description


CredPal is a leading financial technology company that offers a comprehensive range of financial solutions, including credit cards and investment opportunities, to empower individuals. Our mission is to revolutionize access to credit and investment, enabling individuals to take charge of their financial well-being.


Job Title: Head of Growth


Job Type: Full Time/Hybrid


Level: Senior


Purpose Statement


We are seeking an

innovative and results-driven Head of Growth

to lead CredPal’s aggressive revenue expansion across all retail and business verticals. Your mission is singular;

everything you do must directly add to the bottom line

. In this role, you will

design, execute, and optimize integrated growth strategies

that convert into real, measurable revenue. You will drive

customer acquisition, activation, retention, and monetization at scale

, with a relentless focus on high-impact actions that strengthen CredPal’s dominance in

consumer credit and cross-border payments

.


Responsibilities


Growth Strategy & Revenue Leadership


  • Own the

    end-to-end growth roadmap

    for CredPal’s retail and business products.


  • Develop and execute

    integrated sales and marketing strategies

    to acquire, activate, and retain customers.


  • Identify

    high-impact market penetration opportunities

    and lead rapid execution to capture them.


  • Align all growth initiatives with

    revenue KPIs

    , ensuring every campaign drives measurable financial returns.


Multi-Channel Acquisition & Conversion


  • Plan, launch, and optimize

    multi-channel campaigns

    across digital (social media, search, display, email) and offline activations.


  • Drive

    conversion rate optimization (CRO)

    across landing pages, app onboarding flows, email campaigns, and sales funnels.


  • Collaborate with sales, product, and marketing teams to

    refine positioning, messaging, and offers

    for maximum customer uptake.


  • Lead aggressive

    credit card, business credit, and FX product adoption campaigns

    .


Commercial & Monetization Performance


  • Achieve and exceed

    monthly credit disbursement, FX transaction volume, and GMV targets

    .


  • Improve

    credit utilization rates

    and repayment performance to maintain healthy portfolio quality.


  • Build

    monetization levers

    around transaction fees, FX margins, and value-added services.


Data-Driven Execution & Optimization

  • Leverage analytics to

    segment audiences

    , personalize campaigns, and drive targeted engagement.


  • Run growth experiments (

    A/B tests, creative trials, channel variations

    ) to identify and scale winning tactics.


  • Monitor and optimize

    CAC, LTV, ROI, and churn

    across all campaigns.


Partnerships & Market Expansion

  • Explore

    co-marketing and sponsorship opportunities

    for accelerated brand and revenue growth.


  • Lead

    market expansion strategies

    into new customer segments and geographies.


Team & Stakeholder Leadership

  • Lead a

    cross-functional growth team

    covering sales, marketing, partnerships, and analytics.


  • Drive a

    performance-obsessed culture

    where targets are not just met, but exceeded.


  • Ensure

    clear KPI ownership

    across all growth functions.


Key KPIs

  • Revenue Growth:

    Monthly & quarterly revenue targets achieved/exceeded.


  • Customer Acquisition:

    Number of new retail and business customers onboarded.


  • Activation Rate:

    % of customers completing their first transaction within 7 days.


  • Credit Disbursement:

    Monthly disbursement volume for consumer and business credit.


  • FX Volume:

    USD wallet, card, and FX transaction volume growth.


  • Retention Rate:

    % of active customers month-on-month.


  • CAC vs LTV:

    Positive and improving ROI on acquisition spend.


  • GMV Growth:

    Total transaction value processed across all channels.


Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.


  • Minimum of 4years proven success in driving revenue growth in a fintech, payments, lending, or high-growth tech company.


  • Strong background in sales-led growth, performance marketing, and customer lifecycle optimization.


  • Deep understanding of

    credit products, FX, and cross-border payments

    .


  • Strong knowledge of digital marketing strategies, including SEO, SEM, email marketing, and paid social advertising.


  • Experience with data analysis tools like Google Analytics, Mixpanel, or Tableau, and familiarity with A/B testing frameworks.


  • Exceptional

    data-driven decision-making

    and analytical skills.


  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.


  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration across teams and external partners.


Benefits


  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.


  • Professional development opportunities and career growth.


  • A collaborative and inclusive work culture that fosters innovation.


  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge products and technologies.


  • Supportive and approachable management team dedicated to your success.

CredPal (YC W19)

About CredPal (YC W19)

CredPal card is designed to help you meet your most important obligations when you need to. Buy now pay later. Pay in 30days or spread payment over 6 installments

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Lagos, NG
Year Founded
2017
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