We are seeking an experienced Head of Retention Desk to lead and scale our retention operations within a regulated Forex environment. The successful candidate will oversee retention teams across multiple markets, drive client lifetime value, maximize revenue, and ensure full compliance with regulatory standards.
This is a senior, hands-on leadership role suited for an individual with proven experience managing high-performing retention desks in regulated brokerage environments.
Lead, manage, and grow the retention desk across multiple regions and markets
Develop and execute retention strategies to increase client lifetime value and reduce churn
Manage and motivate retention managers and agents to consistently exceed KPIs and revenue targets
Oversee VIP and high-value client retention strategies
Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly performance metrics and produce management reports
Implement reactivation, upsell, and cross-sell campaigns in line with regulatory guidelines
Work closely with Compliance, Risk, Payments, and Operations teams to ensure regulatory adherence
Ensure all retention activities comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Recruit, train, and develop retention staff as the business scales
Improve processes, scripts, workflows, and CRM usage to optimize performance
Act as a key stakeholder in strategic decision-making for revenue and client growth
Proven experience as Head of Retention, Retention Manager, or similar senior role within a regulated Forex / CFD brokerage
Strong background managing retention teams in a target-driven sales environment
Demonstrated success in revenue growth, churn reduction, and client lifetime value optimization
Hands-on experience with CRM systems and trading platforms (MT4 / MT5)
Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements (FSCA, CySEC, FCA, ASIC or similar)
Excellent leadership, coaching, and people-management skills
Highly analytical with strong reporting and KPI management abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
Fluent English (additional languages are a strong advantage)
Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure
Relocation package for the right candidate
Opportunity to work with a well-established, regulated global brokerage with offices worldwide
Long-term career growth within an international organization
Modern office environment in Johannesburg
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