(Senior) Manager, Strategic Finance

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Requirements:

• 5-8 years of overall professional experience with a mix of professional services and start-up experience.
• Past experience in consulting or finance, with experience working with Sales, Operations, Product, and Marketing teams preferred.
• Strong strategic sense with the ability to balance data driven insights and business instincts.
• Superb financial modeling skills and extensive experience conducting quantitative and qualitative financial analysis.
• Excellent data skills including strength with SQL is a plus.
• Comfort working exceptionally fast in an ambiguous work environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work and influence cross-functionally.
• Excellent executive communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• 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.
• Develop actionable recommendations through hands-on analytics, financial modeling, and strategic insights.
• Synthesize company-wide data into a clear, contextualized view that informs high-impact decisions.
• Contribute to business planning and go-to-market strategy by identifying key growth and efficiency drivers.
• Enhance operational rigor by defining KPIs, dashboards, and OKRs.
• Maintain and refine business models to support forecasting and accountability.
• Lead strategic and operational initiatives that drive business growth and scalability.