Faire · 6 hours ago
Core Strategy Lead
Faire is an online wholesale marketplace that empowers independent retailers globally. The Core Strategy Lead will address key strategic questions, assess new product extensions, and collaborate with various teams to implement recommendations that drive company decisions.
E-CommerceMarketplaceRetailRetail TechnologyWholesale
Responsibilities
Break down complex and ambiguous questions with a mix of analytical rigor, customer insight, and input from internal and external experts
Work closely with the product, analytics, marketing, finance, and ops teams to translate recommendations into execution, sometimes embedding directly to accelerate impact
Present your recommendations and debate their implications with Faire’s executive team, guiding key company decisions
Build the central nervous system at Faire and ensure that insights are accessible to all teams
Help shape the culture and capabilities of the Core Strategy team by improving our processes, mentoring teammates, and setting a high bar for excellence
Qualification
Required
Exceptional analytical problem solving skills and ability to identify and synthesize insights from data
Executive-level communication skills, including the ability to use verbal and written communication to express ideas clearly and succinctly
Excellent at breaking down unstructured problems and synthesizing many disparate sources of information to deliver simple and thoughtful answers
Strong business judgment, with ability to think across every dimension of the business
Experience with quantitative and qualitative consumer and market research techniques
Ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy and ownership
Deep analytical toolkit, with strong proficiency in Excel + SQL
Curiosity, low ego, and willingness to learn from a wide range of people
A Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience across consulting, finance, business operations, product, strategy, or analytics roles
Benefits
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Company
Faire
Faire is a marketplace and wholesale platform that helps retailers find and buy wholesale merchandise for their stores.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (19)
2024 (8)
2023 (14)
2022 (26)
2021 (9)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.71BKey Investors
WCM Investment ManagementShopifySequoia Capital
2025-11-17Secondary Market
2023-09-27Corporate Round
2022-05-10Series G· $416M
Recent News
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