Business Operations Manager/Sr Manager - French Speaking

Whatnot
London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Seattle
Workplace: RemoteFull timeGBP 149,000 - 210,000 annuallyFunction: Business OperationsExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Cross-functional influence","Communication","Independence","Problem-solving","High-impact execution"]

Own cross-functional, high-impact initiatives to help the business scale globally, partnering with Product and Engineering on international market needs and growth metrics. Bring rigor to marketing investment decisions, collaborate with StratFin/Data on margin levers and pricing, and build tooling to create a single source of truth for goals, blockers, and resource allocation. Pressure-test new capabilities and drive end-to-end resolution of critical issues while shaping the roadmap.

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Business Operations Manager/Sr Manager - French Speaking

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Job Summary

Own cross-functional, high-impact initiatives to help the business scale globally, partnering with Product and Engineering on international market needs and growth metrics. Bring rigor to marketing investment decisions, collaborate with StratFin/Data on margin levers and pricing, and build tooling to create a single source of truth for goals, blockers, and resource allocation. Pressure-test new capabilities and drive end-to-end resolution of critical issues while shaping the roadmap.
Location: London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Seattle
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Business Operations
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead large, critical, cross-functional initiatives and solve complex unstructured problems with leadership
  • •Partner with Product and Engineering to scale international markets using primary research and success metrics across funnels, growth, marketing, and margin dynamics
  • •Bring business rigor to marketing capital deployment, measurement, and prioritization across complex channels
  • •Partner with StratFin and Data to analyze margin levers and growth investments, inform pricing decisions, and translate findings into leadership recommendations
  • •Build tooling as a single source of truth for tracking progress, metrics, resource allocation, and blockers; pressure-test new products and drive end-to-end issue resolution

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 149,000 - 210,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceRemote WorkHome Office401kPensionPaid LeaveParental LeaveLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, or a related field
  • •5-6+ years' experience in consulting, investment banking/private equity, or a fast-growing startup
  • •Professional fluency in French with strong written and verbal communication
  • •Ability to move fast with little structure and operate independently on ambiguous projects
  • •Ability to influence cross-functionally and drive change in a fluid, unstructured environment
Experience:5+ yearsConsultingInvestment bankingPrivate equityFast-growing startupMarketplace
Education:Bachelor's in Business, Economics, or related field
Skills:Cross-functional influenceCommunicationIndependenceProblem-solvingHigh-impact execution
Languages:French
Tech Stack:SQLDashboardsAI tools

Company Brief

Whatnot
Whatnot is a live-stream shopping marketplace connecting sellers and collectors for trading cards, toys, and collectibles. The platform hosts live auctions and interactive streams, enabling creators and small businesses to sell directly to engaged communities.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series D
Headquarters: United States
Founded: 2019
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