What are the responsibilities and job description for the (Senior) Manager, Strategic Finance position at Whatnot?
Join the Future of Commerce with Whatnot!
Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and discover the things you love. We're re-defining e-commerce by blending community, shopping, and entertainment into a community just for you. As a remote co-located team, we're inspired by innovation and anchored in our values. With hubs in the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, and Germany, we're building the future of online marketplaces-together.
From fashion, beauty, and electronics to rare collectibles like trading cards, comic books, and even live plants, our live auctions have something for everyone.
And we're just getting started! As one of the fastest growing marketplaces, we're looking for bold, forward-thinking problem solvers across all functional areas. Check out the latest Whatnot updates on our news and engineering blogs and join us as we enable anyone to turn their passion into a business, and bring people together through commerce.
About the Strategic Finance team
The Strategic Finance group supports all teams at Whatnot in achieving their goals. This team is responsible for helping define short and long-term goals across the business (GMV, Revenue, Pricing, Margin) and owning the financial health across our categories, countries, and products. The Strategic Finance team sits alongside our BizOps team and works directly with the CEO on major initiatives across the business.
Role
1) Strong Business Partnership
- Serve as a role model for Whatnot's Cultural Principles.
- Collaborate with Sales, CatEx, Ops, EPD, and Marketing teams to analyze performance and optimize investments.
- Work with stakeholders to uncover high-impact opportunities through quantitative analysis, industry benchmarks, and competitive research.
2) Drive Financial Insights & Analytics
3) Operational Rigor & Performance Management
Team members in this role are required to be within commuting distance of our New York City, Los Angeles, or San Francisco hubs.
Curious about who thrives at Whatnot? We've found that low ego, a growth mindset, and leaning into action and high impact goes a long way here.
As the next member of our BizOps and Strategic Finance family, you should have 5-8 years of overall professional experience with a mix of professional services and start-up experience, plus :
Nice to Have
Compensation
190,000 / year to $245,000 / year benefits equity
The salary range may be inclusive of several levels that would be applicable to the position. Final salary will be based on a number of factors including, level, relevant prior experience, skills and expertise. This range is only inclusive of base salary, not benefits (more details below) or equity.
Benefits
Home office setup allowance
Monthly allowance for wellness
16 weeks of paid parental leave one month gradual return to work
Whatnot is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, parental status, disability status, or any other status protected by local law. We believe that our work is better and our company culture is improved when we encourage, support, and respect the different skills and experiences represented within our workforce.
Salary : $245,000
