Job Description

Job Information


Job Opening ID


ZR_1814_JOB
Industry


Marketing & Global Partnerships
Job Type


Full time
Date Opened


24/06/2025
City


Dubai
Country


United Arab Emirates

VP of Global Partnerships

Your role

Lead Deriv's affiliate marketing programme and forge strategic partnerships to drive our ambitious market expansion. This role demands a visionary leader who excels in building win-win collaborations to amplify our brand reach and revenue growth. You'll curate a network of high-calibre affiliates, craft compelling marketing campaigns, and analyse performance with laser focus, ensuring our affiliate programme delivers a potent ROI. If you thrive in the dynamic fintech scene, possess an entrepreneurial spirit, and relish the thrill of scaling partnerships, step into the driver's seat and revolutionise Deriv's affiliate marketing landscape.

Your challenges

Strategic planning and execution:

Develop and execute a comprehensive affiliate marketing strategy that aligns with Deriv's overall business objectives.This includes aggressive expansion in the African market while maintaining and growing the presence in other regions. Set clear performance targets and ensure resources are optimally allocated to achieve these goals.

Leadership and team development:

Lead and mentor the Global Partnership team, driving high performance and fostering a culture of excellence. This involves providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the team is well-equipped to execute the affiliate strategy effectively and efficiently.

Affiliate network management:

Plan and oversee the recruitment, onboarding, and management of affiliate managers, focusing on both nurturing and expanding existing relationships and aggressively identifying new opportunities in Africa and other markets. This responsibility also includes addressing and resolving affiliate inquiries and concerns promptly to maintain strong and productive partnerships.

Risk management in affiliate programmes:

Identify and mitigate key risks in affiliate programmes, including exploits, fraud, and abuse, to safeguard the company's interests, especially as we operate in diverse markets where regulatory landscapes can vary significantly. This task requires a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to risk management.

Campaign planning and data-driven optimisation:

Plan and optimise affiliate campaigns, continuously monitoring their performance and exploring new growth opportunities. Implement robust reporting systems for tracking KPIs, providing clear insights into affiliate activities. This involves using advanced analytics to understand market trends, affiliate performance, and customer behaviour, especially in the rapidly evolving fintech landscape.

Interdepartmental collaboration:

Monitor team performance goals and ensure effective collaboration between departments, such as Product and Compliance, to meet targets.

What you have

15+ years of experience as a head of affiliates, managing teams of over 50 people University degree in marketing, communications, or a related discipline Demonstrated expertise in ideating, creating, and executing effective affiliate marketing campaigns Strong leadership skills, capable of guiding and inspiring a dynamic team, and an ability to collaborate effectively with a


range of teams and stakeholders

Proficient in analytical and project management skills, able to handle complex tasks effectively Strategic thinker, capable of making difficult decisions in a fast-paced environment Excellent spoken and written English communication skills Ample team-building and bonding activities

Why Deriv

Deriv is not just a broker; it's a recognised hub for fintech innovation. With a 25-year history, 1,400+ passionate team members across 24 global offices, and a diverse clientele of 2.5 million, we're where tech prowess meets trading ingenuity. In 2023, we proudly achieved the Investors in People gold accreditation, and 10 of our global offices were distinguished with the Great Place to Work certification. Our unwavering mission has been to make trading accessible to anyone, anywhere.



Built on a foundation of client satisfaction, cutting-edge innovation, and unshakable integrity, Deriv offers a front-row seat in fintech evolution.



Benefits

Market-based salary Annual performance bonus Medical insurance Housing and transportation allowance Casual dress code Work permit A chance to work with top talent from across the globe (70+ nationalities) Ample team-building and bonding activities * Great overseas travel opportunities