Senior Core Strategy Lead — AI-Driven Growth

Faire; New York, San Francisco (NY, CA); Hybrid; USD 198,000 - 272,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Faire is seeking a Senior Strategic role on the Core Strategy team to transform ambiguous, high-impact problems into clear, actionable plans. You will own pilots and initiatives, collaborating with product, analytics, marketing, finance and ops to deliver measurable outcomes and drive company strategy.

This role blends strategic thinking, analytical rigor, product judgment, and external/internal relationship-building, with autonomy and ownership to shape Faire's growth, equity strategy, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years in consulting, operations, product, strategy, or analytics.
• Exceptional problem solving and ability to synthesize insights from data.
• Strong Excel, SQL and AI tools proficiency with an analytical toolkit.
• Executive communication skills to express ideas clearly and succinctly.
• Ability to break down unstructured problems and deliver simple answers.
• Strong business judgment across multiple business dimensions.
• Experience with quantitative and qualitative consumer and market research.
• Autonomy and ownership with a curious, low-ego mindset.

Responsibilities

• Take ambiguous, high-stakes problems from framing through implementation.
• Break down complex questions from first principles using analytics and insights.
• Advance AI-enabled approaches to faster, better answers.
• Collaborate with product, analytics, marketing, finance, and ops to execute.
• Identify cross-functional dependencies and unblock them.
• Present recommendations and guide executive decisions.
• Shape team culture, mentoring, and process improvements.

Skills

Executive communication

Excel

SQL

AI tools

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

AI tools

Analytics tools

Job description

Faire is seeking a Senior Strategic role on the Core Strategy team to transform ambiguous, high-impact problems into clear, actionable plans. You will own pilots and initiatives, collaborating with product, analytics, marketing, finance and ops to deliver measurable outcomes and drive company strategy.

This role blends strategic thinking, analytical rigor, product judgment, and external/internal relationship-building, with autonomy and ownership to shape Faire's growth, equity strategy, and