Product Finance & Strategy Manager

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Meet Your Future Neighbors

At Nextdoor, we offer a warm and inclusive work environment that embraces a hybrid employment model, blending an in office presence and work from home experience for our valued employees. The hiring team will go over these expectations with you if you are being considered for a role near one of our offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, New York, and London.

TheImpact You’ll Make

The Product Finance & Strategy team plays a critical role in driving Nextdoor’s growth. We partner across the business to develop frameworks and strategies, allocate resources efficiently, and build long-range forecasts.

We’re hiring a Product Finance & Strategy Manager to help guide strategic decision-making across our product portfolio. You’ll collaborate with Product, Data Science, Engineering, User Research, and Design to identify key trends and inform how we scale our platform.

This is a high-impact role where you'll be applying rigorous analytics to inform strategy.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Product investments: Support strategic initiatives and new product launches by conducting opportunity sizing, developing business case, and evaluating impact on Nextdoor product portfolio
• Insight discovery: Analyze data to assess ecosystem health, identify risks and opportunities, and deliver actionable recommendations to senior leadership
• Forecasting: Lead quarterly outlook process for forecasting user growth and neighbor engagement
• Performance management: Establish and manage key metrics underpinning product performance; monitor, analyze, and report on these metrics to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Investor Relations: Develop executive and Board-facing materials, contributing to earnings narratives and strategic updates
• Participate in in-person Nextdoor events such as trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and team building exercises
• Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to Nextdoor’s company culture

What You’ll Bring To The Team

• Experience: 4-10 years in analytical or strategic roles (e.g., BizOps, Strategy, Consulting, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Data Science)
• Analytical Rigor: Proficiency with large datasets and tools such as Databricks and Looker. Ability to conduct deep-dive analyses and derive strategic insights
• Modeling skills: Experience building financial models (product P&Ls, operating forecasts)
• Communication: Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills, ability to distill technical concepts and ambiguous trends into actionable insights for diverse stakeholders across functional areas and levels of seniority
• Mindset: A bias towards action, strong work ethic, with superb product and business sense
• Eagerness to explore and apply AI and emerging technologies to reimagine how work gets done

Rewards

Compensation, benefits, perks, and recognition programs at Nextdoor come together to create our total rewards package. Compensation will vary depending on your relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

The starting salary for this role is expected to range from $150,000 to 200,000 on an annualized basis, or potentially greater in the event that your 'level' of proficiency exceeds the level expected for the role. The salary range will be determined by the candidate’s geographic location.

We expect to award a meaningful equity grant for this role. With quarterly vesting, your first vest date will take place within 3 months of your start date.

When it comes to benefits, we have you covered! Nextdoor employees can choose between a variety of health plans, including a 100% covered employee only plan option, and we also provide a OneMedical membership for concierge care.

At Nextdoor, we empower our employees to build stronger local communities. To create a platform where all feel welcome, we want our workforce to reflect the diversity of the neighbors we serve. We encourage everyone interested in our mission to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, or any other trait that unfairly targets a group of people. In accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we always consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

For information about our collection and use of applicants’ personal information, please see Nextdoor's Personnel Privacy Notice, found here.

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