Whatnot · 4 months ago
Senior Manager, Strategic Finance
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$190K/yr - $245K/yr
5+ years expWhatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe, redefining e-commerce through community and entertainment. They are seeking a Senior Manager of Strategic Finance to collaborate across teams, drive financial insights, and enhance operational rigor to support business growth.
CollectiblesE-CommerceInformation TechnologyMarketplaceTrading Platform
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
Qualification
Required
5-8 years of overall professional experience with a mix of professional services and start-up experience
Past experience in consulting, banking, or Strategic Finance
Experience working with Sales, Operations, Product, and Marketing teams
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
Comfort working exceptionally fast in an ambiguous work environment
Ability to operate independently and go deep on projects while also building key cross collaborative relationships across the company
Demonstrated ability to work and influence cross-functionally
Proactive, great at communicating with different audiences and can bring stakeholders on-board
Track record for driving change and impact in a fluid, unstructured working environment
Excellent executive communication skills
Preferred
Experience working on a marketplace or a two-sided platform
Passion for creator communities, existing product categories on Whatnot, and/or new verticals that are uniquely suited for live e-commerce
Experience buying and selling in online marketplaces communities
Company
Whatnot
Whatnot is a livestream shopping platform for buying and selling products.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$974.7MKey Investors
CapitalGY Combinator Continuity FundAndreessen Horowitz
2025-10-28Series F· $225M
2025-01-08Series E· $265M
2022-07-21Series D· $260M
Leadership Team
Jeff Chang
Director of Engineering, Head of Growth
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