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People Operations Partner

Whatnot, Inc.

Job Overview

Location

New York, NY

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• As a People Operations Partner at Whatnot, you will help shape and scale the employee experience by building scalable, compliant, and data-driven People Operations infrastructure during a period of rapid growth.
• You will lead core People Ops operations including job changes, departures, and compensation updates; drive compliance and audit readiness; partner on payroll and time & attendance; build reporting and analytics in Workday; lead cross-functional initiatives; manage People systems and data integrity; drive process improvement; improve the People Ops helpdesk; and support team continuity across workflows.
• Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe, recently named the #1 Best Startup Employer in America by Forbes, with a remote co-located team culture anchored in hubs across the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany, and Australia.
• You will gain deep expertise in Workday, HR systems, compliance, payroll, and reporting while driving end-to-end projects that improve operational excellence, accuracy, and employee experience in a fast-growing, mission-driven company.

🎯 Requirements

• 3–5+ years of experience in People Ops, HR operations, or a similar role, ideally in a fast-growing environment
• Workday power user, comfortable handling transactions, building reports, and proactively identifying data issues
• Experience with compliance, audits, payroll, and/or time & attendance systems
• Comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy and driving projects end-to-end in ambiguous environments
• Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Familiar with tools like Google Workspace, Slack, Zendesk, Culture Amp, Navan, and Slab or Notion, and able to pick up new tools quickly

🏖️ Benefits

• Opportunity to shape and scale People Operations at one of the fastest growing marketplaces
• Remote co-located work model with hubs across the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany, and Australia
• Recognition as part of the #1 Best Startup Employer in America (Forbes)
• Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with Recruiting, IT, Finance, Total Rewards, Legal, and People Business Partners
• Chance to build scalable, compliant, and data-driven HR infrastructure from the ground up
• Work in a mission-driven culture focused on enabling anyone to turn their passion into a business

Skills & Technologies

Remote

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About Whatnot, Inc.

Whatnot operates a live-stream marketplace for collectibles, sneakers, trading cards, apparel, and other hobby items. Sellers host real-time auctions and fixed-price shows while buyers bid or purchase through the mobile app. The platform combines live video, integrated payments, and authenticated shipping to reduce fraud. Founded in 2019, the company is headquartered in Los Angeles and has raised multiple venture rounds to expand categories and international markets.

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