
Senior Manager, Trust & Risk Operations
FullTimeUSD 144,342 β 155,889 per yearbusiness-operationsoperationsfull-timeprocess-improvementon-site

Senior Manager, Trust & Risk Operations

Senior Manager, Trust & Risk Operations
Whatnot
Join the Future of Commerce with Whatnot
- Direct and mentor a team of Team Leads, fostering a collaborative environment to drive a world-class user experience.
- Deep-dive into complicated cases and situations to provide guidance to T&S team members.
- Lead team performance to drive results in productivity, quality, and user experience.
- Partner with Policy, Strategy and Operations, and Training to reinforce compliance with new launches, processes, and policies.
- Maintain functional knowledge of, and act as a subject matter expert of policies, processes, and projects related to day-to-day operations.
- Other ad-hoc projects as the business requires.
- Minimum of 8 years of overall experience, including 3+ years leading managers.
- Deep operational experience running Trust & Safety or high-volume content/risk operations at scale, ideally across EMEA/international markets.
- Proven track record of proactively driving productivity improvements through process design, playbooks, tooling, or automation.
- Hands-on experience with complex investigations (e.g., fraud, IP/counterfeit, content) and making timely operational tradeoffs.
- Strong analytical skills, with experience leveraging SQL and dashboards to analyze large datasets and rapidly translate insights into action.
- Proven success managing and optimizing case management tools such as Zendesk.
- Strong business acumen and ability to communicate the impact of key decisions, including when acting with imperfect information.
Nice to Have
- Experience working on a marketplace or a two-sided platform
- Knowledge of legal and compliance requirements related to content moderation, data privacy, and user safety
- Experience or passion for buying and selling in online marketplaces communities
Benefits
- Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
- Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
- Work From Home Support
- Home office setup allowance
- Monthly allowance for cell phone and internet
- Care benefits
- Monthly allowance for wellness
- Annual allowance towards Childcare
- Lifetime benefit for family planning, such as adoption or fertility expenses
- Pension plans internationally
- Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
- All Whatnauts are expected to develop a deep understanding of our product. We're passionate about building the best user experience, and all employees are expected to use Whatnot as both a buyer and a seller as part of their job (our dogfooding budget makes this fun and easy!).
- Parental Leave
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave + one month gradual return to work *company leave allowances run concurrently with country leave requirements which take precedence.
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