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Senior Manager, Finance & Strategy, Strategic planning
WoltFinlandfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 May 2024
About the role
<h3>Company Description</h3><p><em>Wolt is a technology company that makes it incredibly easy to discover and get the best restaurants, grocery stores and other local shops delivered to your home or office. Since launching 7 years ago, Wolt has expanded from a restaurant food delivery platform in the Nordics to a leading player in the delivery of everything across EMEA. Wolt works together with tens of thousands of restaurant and retail partners, as well as with over a hundred thousand courier partners across 27 countries and 250+ cities. In November 2021 Wolt and DoorDash announced they are joining forces, and the transaction is expected to close in H1 2022. We continue to expand rapidly and are looking for more talented individuals to join us.</em></p><p><em>Wolt not only offers great apps to customers and partners, but is also developing a broad range of technologies and solutions. Our apps (iOS and Android) have the industry’s highest reviews, largely because of our customer-centric approach to how we build our products and operations. For example, our customer service team responds in a matter of minutes, in the customer’s own language. </em></p><p><em><strong>So, why work at Wolt?</strong></em></p><p><em>At Wolt, we’re about getting things done.</em></p><p><em>You’ll probably enjoy it here if you like taking ownership, developing yourself and being around friendly, humble and ambitious people.</em></p><p><em>We work hard to make cities into better places, and it’s pretty cool seeing us grow every week. If you’re passionate about building things that just… work, Wolt might be for you.</em></p><p><em><strong>Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion</strong></em></p><p><em>We want to have all sorts of people in our team – people like you and me, and people different from you and me. To be able to work with diverse teammates – when it comes to gender, age, ethnicity, life background, sexual orientation, political views, religion, or any other personal trait – we consciously aim to offer equal opportunity for everyone to work with us. This is because we believe diverse teams make the most thought-through decisions and build things in the most inclusive way.</em></p><p><em>Join us today to build Wolt together.</em></p><h3>Job Description</h3><p><em>We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Finance & Strategy to support us in strategic planning and play a key role in scaling Wolt into the future.</em><br/>
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Wolt currently runs mainly on two main dimensions: our global central teams focused on building a business (Restaurants, Retail, Ads, …) or driving a functional topic (Delivery & Support Operations, Growth), and our 27 markets running the day-to-day business locally. Next to these, we have our product teams building world-class tools and products for our customers, courier partners and internal teams. All are jointly motivated to deliver exceptional customer experience.<br/>
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Wolt Finance & Strategy team works hand-in-hand with different parts of Wolt to set goals, track performance, define and execute actions as well as new ideas. The team acts both as the challenger and helper towards our central teams teams and countries, working on both tactical and strategic time horizons, and synthesizes the complexity into one total Wolt view. Wolt Finance & Strategy is not just about managing numbers, it's about shaping the future of Wolt.<br/>
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In this role you will be at the very center of this all and get a front row seat into Wolt. You will work in Global Planning team, responsible for coordinating and developing our yearly and quarterly planning approach, as well as play a key role in setting our long term targets. This team is also involved when Wolt level decisions are made, often guiding our senior leaders in decision making. Your excellent analytical acumen, strategic mindset and people skills will come into play daily. There’s also an element of interacting with our parent company DoorDash.<br/>
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You will report directly to our Head of Global Planning, Wolt Finance & Strategy.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Annual & Quarterly Planning: Play a critical role in orchestrating and developing our planning approach, as well as setting overall targets and budgets.</li><li>Collaboration & Influence: Work closely with our senior leadership, including counterparts on DoorDash, and our Finance & Strategy teams in helping to analyze the drivers of current performance and to achieve targets.</li><li>Strategic Analysis: Take ownership of finding, analyzing and structuring the next strategic initiatives we should pursue. Collaborate with senior management to make decisions and help in transforming them into reality. Do all this with data-driven mindset, while navigating fluently different stakeholders, tools and data.</li><li>Build Towards Future: Leverage your experiences in other companies and play a role when supporting the next phase of Wolt’s
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