International Strategy & Operations Senior Manager, Commerce (German Speaking)

Whatnot
London, Dublin, Berlin
Workplace: HybridFull timeGBP 131,000 - 175,000 annuallyFunction: Strategy & Corporate DevelopmentExperience: 8-10 yearsSkills: ["Analytical judgment","Communication","Stakeholder management","Cross-functional leadership"]

Drive post-purchase operations strategy across the marketplace ecosystem, partnering with Product, Engineering, and Operations to deliver scalable, high-quality user experiences. Translate operational data and user insights into roadmaps and initiatives that improve quality, speed, and scalability. Lead complex cross-functional initiatives from problem definition to execution, design scalable processes and operating models, and advise senior leaders with data-driven tradeoffs.

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International Strategy & Operations Senior Manager, Commerce (German Speaking)

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Job Summary

Drive post-purchase operations strategy across the marketplace ecosystem, partnering with Product, Engineering, and Operations to deliver scalable, high-quality user experiences. Translate operational data and user insights into roadmaps and initiatives that improve quality, speed, and scalability. Lead complex cross-functional initiatives from problem definition to execution, design scalable processes and operating models, and advise senior leaders with data-driven tradeoffs.
Location: London, Dublin, Berlin
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Strategy & Corporate Development
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Set and drive the strategy for post-purchase operations, partnering closely with Product, Engineering, and Operations.
  • •Translate insights from operational data and user interactions into priorities, roadmaps, and initiatives to improve quality, speed, and scalability.
  • •Lead complex cross-functional initiatives from problem definition through execution, ensuring alignment, accountability, and measurable outcomes.
  • •Design and implement scalable processes, systems, and operating models to support growth and evolving user needs.
  • •Serve as a strategic thought partner to senior leaders with data-driven recommendations and tradeoffs; continuously assess operational performance and identify improvement opportunities.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 131,000 - 175,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionRemote WorkHome Office401kParental LeaveChildcareWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

  • •8–10 years of experience in strategy and operations roles (e.g., consulting, finance, GM, Operations).
  • •Proven experience developing and executing strategies that drive scalable, high-quality operations in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
  • •Strong analytical judgment to synthesize quantitative and qualitative insights into clear recommendations and decisions.
  • •Demonstrated success leading large, cross-functional initiatives from concept through execution.
  • •Fluent in German and English, with proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (SQL and analytics platforms like Looker, Sigma, Hex is a plus).
Experience:8-10 years
Skills:Analytical judgmentCommunicationStakeholder managementCross-functional leadership
Languages:GermanEnglish
Tech Stack:SQLLookerSigmaHex

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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