Sr Manager Finance - Merchandising - (Hybrid- Seattle, WA)

Senior Manager Of Finance

As a senior manager of finance supporting Nordstrom's merchandising organization, you will partner directly with business teams to drive customer and financial outcomes. This role is critical to the continued success of Nordstrom's private label business (NPG), initiatives involving brand-owned inventory (e.g., concessions), and merchandising expense management. By providing finance partnershipadvising the business with strategic planning, investment decision support, and performance insightsyou will play an essential role in driving growth and maximizing profitability.

You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to translate financial analyses into clear, actionable insights that inform both strategic and operational decisions. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, and can influence leaders to deliver results in a fast-moving retail environment. Success in this role requires balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution, while fostering strong partnerships across merchandising and finance.

This is a hybrid Seattle position in downtown Seattle, WA. You will be required to be in the office four days per week. We do not offer relocation for this position.

A day in the life

• Create action plans with merchandising leadership for Nordstrom Product Group (NPG) to drive growth and profitability as well as deliver efficiencies
• Partner on initiatives involving brand-owned inventory (e.g., concessions), deliver forecasting accuracy, actionable performance insights, and strategic recommendations that fuel profitability and growth
• Lead expense management across the merchandising function, focused both on advising the business on long-term expense strategy as well as on near-term forecasting, close, and reporting
• Partners with teams across Finance and Merchandising, providing financial support with a sharp focus on sales, margin, and inventory, while flexing styles for various audiences
• Support the development of financial models, analytical and reporting tools, and ad hoc analysis / special projects
• Drive process improvements and reporting standardization / simplification
• Provide support, leadership, and coaching for team members

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$126,500.00 - $210,000.00 Annual This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives / bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical / vision / dental / life / disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview.