Head of Marketing (Director)

OakNorth Bank

  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 days ago
We're looking for an exceptional marketing leader to take OakNorth's brand, growth engine, and customer experience to the next level. As Head of Marketing, you'll lead a high-impact, multi-disciplinary team across Brand & Design, Growth Marketing, Digital & Martech, Commercial Enablement, and Events-supporting all three of our core product lines: Lending, Business Banking, and Personal Savings across the UK and US.This is not a brand-heavy, big-budget media role. Our approach is rooted in precision: account-based marketing (ABM) for Lending and Business Banking, customer lifecycle and digital growth strategies for Personal Savings, and lean, insight-driven execution across everything we do.We prioritise measurable, commercial outcomes over reach for reach's sake-so we're looking for someone who can think creatively within relentless focus on return, and scale systems and processes that drive real business impact. \nSuccess in this role means:
  • Elevating and unifying OakNorth's brand and customer experience across markets and products.
  • Embedding account-based strategies and commercial enablement into every campaign.
  • Driving quality growth and retention across channels through sharp messaging and data-led execution.
  • Enabling our commercial and product teams with the tools, insights, and content they need to win.
  • Fostering a high-performing, collaborative team culture rooted in curiosity, experimentation, and ownership.
What You'll Do:
  • 10+ years of marketing leadership experience, ideally in financial services, fintech, SaaS and/or B2B financial technology.
  • Proven track record managing multi-functional teams-digital, brand, growth marketing.
  • Strong strategic thinker with analytical rigor and creativity; you balance art and science with ease.
  • Excellent collaborator-adept at navigating internal stakeholders spanning commercial and corporate functions.
  • Ambitious, curious, high-standards leader who is hands-on when needed, but excels at empowering others.
  • Purpose-driven communicator who values culture, clarity, brand, and measurable impact.
Benefits and Perks:
  • Equity. We want people to have a stake in the business so that all our interests are aligned.
  • 25 days holiday
  • Personalized benefits - opt-in to what matters to you
  • Subsidised Private Medical Insurance with Bupa
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Wellbeing and social events
  • In-house Barista Bar in London office
  • Support causes that matter to you - Volunteering time off
  • Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to work, nursery, gym, electric car scheme)
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