Full Job Description
Finance & Business Operations Manager, WhatsApp
Become an integral part of the org's strategy and planning processes
• Own end-to-end partnerships with a broad range of Product leads
• Drive nuanced ROI and impact frameworks across headcount, opex and capacity investments
• Own day-to-day operational tasks related to budget management
• Perform strategic / ad-hoc business analysis as required
• Champion independent viewpoints across WhatsApp and Meta Finance leadership
• Collaborate with horizontal Financial Planning & Analysis teams to improve and operationalize processes related to headcount planning, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning
Minimum Qualifications
• 10+ years of experience in finance, strategic finance, business strategy, product analytics, or related professional experience in managing strategic investments and strategies
• B.A. or B.S. in Business, Finance, Economics, Math, Statistics, or a related discipline
• Experience with financial leadership across headcount planning, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning
• Experience synthesizing strategic insights and problem-solving individually or in a group setting
• Experience in communicating, influencing, and building relationships with business leaders
• Experience independently managing projects from scoping through delivery, including tracking details and maintaining organized documentation, and experience prioritizing competing work streams based on impact, deadlines, and stakeholder needs
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting financial planning during periods of rapid organizational or product growth
• Experience in data analytics, developing code, and/or forecasting (SQL, Python, R)
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Experience working at a leading technology, internet or high growth company