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Senior Associate, Strategy & Operations - Commerce Platform
New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL; Denver, CO
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On-site
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Full-time
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1w ago
About the Team
Door Dash Commerce Platform is our company’s hypergrowth fulfillment platform serving restaurants, grocers, and retailers across the United States and abroad. Door Dash 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 Door Dash 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 …
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Build and own the business– Drive growth and adoption of some of our top priority projects
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**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
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**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.
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**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
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Influence – Work cross-functionally with our Product, Engineering, Finance, Analytics, Support, Sales and Account Management teams to drive growth and scale.
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**Experiment –**Evaluate and test various revenue, cost and quality drivers.
We’re excited about you because…
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You have a Bachelor’s degree or higher
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You have 3+ years of experience in consulting, strategy, or operations; high-growth/early-stage startup or entrepreneurial experience is a big plus
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Your expert communication and interpersonal skills set you apart
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You are a strong analytical thinker who can provide applicable recommendations out of a complex, sometimes murky, dataset
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You have a bias towards action and are able to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing work environment
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Your charisma allows you to excel at connecting with Merchants and internal teams to promote products and drive adoption
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You crave responsibility and want to shape the vision and direction of the company
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You’re willing to get your hands dirty and you’re open to feedback.
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You’re excellent at motivating potential partners to see the benefits Door Dash Commerce Platform will bring to their business
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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
Notice to Applicants for Jobs Located in NYC or Remote Jobs Associated With Office in NYC Only
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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.
Door Dash 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). Door Dash 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:
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For salaried roles: flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year.
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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).
The national base pay range for this position within the United States, including Illinois and Colorado.$87,000—$128,000 USD
About Door Dash
At Door Dash, 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.
Door Dash 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.
Statement of Non-Discrimination: In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination and harassment based on “protected categories,” we also strive to prevent other subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (i.e., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Door Dash. We value a diverse workforce – people who identify as women, non-binary or gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, American Indian or Native Alaskan, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, differently-abled, caretakers and parents, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Thank you to the Level Playing Field Institute for this statement of non-discrimination.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
If you need any accommodations, please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection.
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About DoorDash
Reviews
3.3
25 reviews
Work Life Balance
3.2
Compensation
3.1
Culture
2.8
Career
2.5
Management
2.3
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Pros
Flexible scheduling/hours
Good pay/earnings potential
Work at own pace
Cons
Too many dashers/oversaturation
Management issues
Inconsistent earnings/pay
Salary Ranges
16 data points
Junior/L3
Mid/L4
Junior/L3 · Associate, Merchant Strategy & Operations
1 reports
$95,177
total / year
Base
$82,763
Stock
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Bonus
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$95,177
$95,177
Interview Experience
2 interviews
Difficulty
3.0
/ 5
Duration
14-28 weeks
Interview Process
1
Application Review
2
Recruiter Screen
3
Technical Phone Screen
4
Onsite/Virtual Interviews
5
Team Matching
6
Offer
Common Questions
Coding/Algorithm
System Design
Behavioral/STAR
Technical Knowledge
Data Analysis
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