Finn Smith
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Product @ Candid | ex-Meta ex-OpenTable
San Francisco, California, United States
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Product ManagerCandid™Sep 2022 - Current (4 years 1 month)Candid is the leading provider of data about the philanthropic sector. Nonprofits, foundations, and business leaders rely on our flagship products, GuideStar and Foundation Directory, to track trends and identify where to target their efforts.
Data Services provides data sets to donation platforms such as Meta and PayPal, as well as to researchers who analyze the social sector.- Product Operations ManagerOpenTableNov 2021 - Sep 2022 (11 months)Product goals and operational excellence.
● Establish key product metrics in coordination with cross- functional partners and executives
● Program management of process and tooling improvements, with a focus on shared data literacy - Product Marketing SpecialistMetaJul 2019 - Oct 2021 (2 years 4 months)Emerging Countries Marketing launches products for Meta's least mature markets.
● Resource management for annual budget over $10mm
● Developed and shared monthly status reports on marketing metrics and budgets for cross-functional partners
● Established project management system for 30+ team members
● Launched and maintained website to share marketing assets with partners in over 10 countries
● Planned, prepared, and ran monthly and quarterly team reviews
● Managed team data analyst - ISenior Manager, Seller StrategyIngenio SSep 2018 - May 2019 (9 months)Product expert for seller features on two-sided marketplaces.
● Led supply-side growth for multiple brands, each with its own marketplace
● Headed seller monetization strategy for all marketplaces
● Managed cross-functional projects to ensure product continuity surrounding all aspects of the marketplace - EDirector Of OperationsEducentsJan 2017 - Feb 2018 (1 year 2 months)Educents was a marketplace for educational products. I helped lead cross-functional teams focused on developing our marketplace business strategy and iterating on customer-focused product development.
- EOperations LeadEducentsOct 2015 - Jan 2017 (1 year 4 months)
- EAccount ManagerEducentsNov 2014 - Oct 2015 (1 year)
- Change StrategistNew York UniversityApr 2013 - Aug 2014 (1 year 5 months)Product customization lead for the university's immigration office. Sole designer and programmer for workflows that reduced response time by over 80%.
- International Student AdvisorNew York UniversityAug 2011 - May 2013 (1 year 10 months)
- Project Associate, World Alliance of Cities Against Poverty (WACAP)UNDPSep 2010 - May 2011 (9 months)
- SExternal Relations AssistantScholars At RiskJan 2010 - Apr 2010 (4 months)
- Program InternScholars At RiskSep 2009 - Jan 2010 (5 months)
- International Student AdvisorKaplan Test PrepSep 2007 - Jun 2009 (1 year 10 months)
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- MPANYU Robert F Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
- BA, International/Global StudiesVassar College
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- UUBound (Startup Weekend - 2nd Place Winner)Sep 2014Pitched at Startup Weekend EDU in Oakland. With a talented and passionate team, we won the most votes of the other participants in the competition and were the first runners up among over 30 initial pitches.
UBound connects high-school students with college students and professionals who can answer their questions about getting into and paying for college. Low-income students and people of color are drastically underrepresented in higher education. We aim to solve that by connecting students with people who have been in their situation and succeeded. - VVassar Alumnae/i Nonprofit MeetupFeb 2014Organized an in-person meetup for members of the Vassar community in the New York area who work in public service or nonprofits. Plan to continue with quarterly events based on current trends in public service and member feedback.