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Senior Associate, Strategy & Operations

• Commerce Platform

DoorDash Commerce Platform is our company's hypergrowth fulfillment platform serving restaurants, grocers, and retailers across the United States and abroad. DoorDash Commerce Platform allows restaurants, grocers, and retailers to enable ecommerce fulfillment for their first-party experiences.

As part of the Commerce Platform team, the Senior Associate will have the opportunity to help define, test and scale Commerce Platform's next biggest bets.

About the Role

As a Senior Associate on our Commerce Platform Growth Strategy & Operations team, you will play a critical role in driving our growth and success. As a direct owner of this segment, you will help us to build and execute on our growth strategy across some of the largest and most strategic clients. This includes helping us launch and scale our partnerships, finding product market fit, building strategic go to market strategies, and partnering cross-functionally to bring solutions forward.

We dream big and bring the newest products to market. On a typical day, you may work with team members to design experiments that improve quality and delivery operations, test the best new marketing strategies, address issues that enable our and our merchants' processes run efficiently, or dive into data to explain performance at the lowest level of detail and make sure we never stop growing. The ideal candidate for this role should be a self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset, able to take ownership and create plans from scratch, and drive execution while obtaining cross-functional buy-in to achieve DoorDash Commerce Platform's strategic goals.

You will report into a Manager in our Commerce Platform Restaurants team in our Platform Products organization.

You're Excited About This Opportunity Because You Will

Build and own the business Drive growth and adoption of some of our top priority projects

Business development Develop and foster deep relationships with top priority merchant partners to iterate and grow the business. Key Merchant point of contact within the Strategy & Ops team

Go-to-market strategy Build a strong understanding of product market fit, value proposition, pricing, and the competitive landscape, and help the team develop a go-to-market strategy based on these inputs. Grow a high-potential offering within a high-growth business.

Improve the product Guide operational improvements for our merchant partners by understanding their needs and working with internal partners to design solutions throughout the product experience. Steer the Commerce Platform product roadmap informed by quantitative analysis and qualitative merchant feedback

Influence Work cross-functionally with our Product, Engineering, Finance, Analytics, Support, Sales and Account Management teams to drive growth and scale.

Experiment Evaluate and test various revenue, cost and quality drivers.

We're Excited About You Because

You have a Bachelor's degree or higher

You have 3

• years of experience in consulting, strategy, or operations; high-growth/early-stage startup or entrepreneurial experience is a big plus

Your expert communication and interpersonal skills set you apart

You are a strong analytical thinker who can provide applicable recommendations out of a complex, sometimes murky, dataset

You have a bias towards action and are able to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing work environment

Your charisma allows you to excel at connecting with Merchants and internal teams to promote products and drive adoption

You crave responsibility and want to shape the vision and direction of the company

You're willing to get your hands dirty and you're open to feedback.

You're excellent at motivating potential partners to see the benefits DoorDash Commerce Platform will bring to their business

Must be comfortable regularly exercising discretion and independent judgment in performing job duties, including evaluating options, making informed decisions, and determining appropriate courses of action within the scope of assigned responsibilities.

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Compensation

The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the pay range listed below and is determined based on job-related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Base salary is localized according to an employee's work location. Ranges are market-dependent and may be modified in the future.

In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information.

DoorDash cares about you and your overall well-being. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to all regular employees, which includes a 401(k) plan with employer matching, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws (e.g. Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act). DoorDash also offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, disability and basic life insurance, family-forming assistance, and a mental health program, among others.

To learn more about our benefits, visit our careers page here.

See below for paid time off details:

For salaried roles: flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year.

For hourly roles: vacation accrued at about 1 hour for every 25.97 hours worked (e.g. about 6.7 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 3.4 hours/month if working 20 hours/week), and paid sick time accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked (e.g. about 5.8 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 2.9 hours/month if working 20 hours/week).

About DoorDash

At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers.

We are a technology and logistics company that started by enabling door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known as the place you order food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods. DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers. We're committed to supporting employees' happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks including premium healthcare, wellness expense reimbursement, paid parental leave and more.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We're committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That's why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.