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Manager, Strategy & Operations, DoorDash for Business
12/21/2025
The Manager, Strategy & Operations will support a new corporate meal program, leading initiatives, refining experiments, and authoring long-term strategy roadmaps. The role involves translating strategies into actionable plans to achieve milestones and objectives.
Salary
136000 - 200000 USD
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
10,001+ employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
About The Company
At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly and always learn and reiterate to support merchants, Dashers and the communities we serve. We are a technology and logistics company that started with door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known for delivering 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. Our leaders seek the truth and welcome big, hairy, audacious questions. We are grounded in our company values, and we make intentional decisions that are both logical and display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to Merchants to Customers.
About the Role
<div class="content-intro"><p><img style="display: none; max-width: 100%;" src="https://click.appcast.io/greenhouse-te8/a31.png?ent=34&e=22630&t=1701374353806" width="1px"> <img style="display: none; max-width: 100%;" src="https://track.jobadx.com/v1/i.gif?utm_pixel=224e990b-8ff4-4287-8d5d-2ff09647f181&utm_ptz=EST&utm_rqt=track" alt="" width="1"></p></div><h2><strong>About the Team</strong></h2>
<p>DoorDash is looking for a Strategy & Operations Manager to help manage and grow our Group Solutions as part of DoorDash for Business. We are seeking someone who can generate insights, conceptualize & test new products, and implement experiences that will reach thousands of corporations and millions of employees. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at navigating ambiguity, has a passion for and strength in analytics, and a strong sense of ownership.</p>
<h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2>
<p>This role will support a new corporate group solutions meal program offering, with the goal of building a best-in-class solution for offices feeding employees. On a typical day, you might lead a new initiative, run and refine experiments to improve quality, author long-term strategy roadmaps, translate those strategies into actionable plans to hit milestones and OKRs, and make sure we never stop learning & executing. </p>
<p>Our best Strategy & Operations Managers have strong product vision, are equal parts analytical and creative, have exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills, and are willing to roll up their sleeves and do whatever it takes to make the business successful. They are also proven cross functional leaders who excel at influencing up and motivating a team towards a goal. </p>
<h2><strong>You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>Strategize - Innovate and work on our quality strategy within the Group Solutions pod of DoorDash for Business</li>
<li>Experiment – Use data-driven decision-making and sound business judgment to run tests and lead product/ feature improvement efforts</li>
<li>Analyze – Build models to evaluate the economics, patterns and help make data driven decisions</li>
<li>Influence – Partner with many teams to make your ideas come to life; Product, Marketing, Analytics, Finance, Design, etc. </li>
<li>Build – Implement your ideas into scalable products and provide a world-class operation</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>We’re excited about you because…</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>You have 6+ years of experience in strategy and operations, commercial management, operations, or consulting; direct management experience, high-growth startup (scaling a business from 0 - 1) experience is preferred</li>
<li>You have a proven track record of leading cross-functional initiatives, hitting goals, and succeeding in a complex and fast moving environment</li>
<li>You are an excellent analytical thinker who can deliver actionable recommendations out of complex datasets; intermediate SQL experience strongly preferred </li>
<li>You are customer obsessed - whether that is our clients, merchants or dashers and comfort talking / working with people from all walks of life </li>
<li>You’re unafraid of ambiguity. You don’t need a playbook. You dive into difficult problems and come up with a plan. Rapid change and learning is exciting to you.</li>
</ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><span style="font-size: 32px;"><strong>Compensation</strong></span></p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>To learn more about our benefits, visit our careers page <a href="https://careers.doordash.com/">here</a>.</p>
<p>See below for paid time off details:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>For salaried roles:</strong> flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year.</li>
<li><strong>For hourly roles:</strong> 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).</li>
</ul></div><div class="title">The national base pay range for this position within the United States, including Illinois and Colorado.</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$136,000</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$200,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><h2>About DoorDash</h2>
<p>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 with door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known for delivering food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods. <br><br>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.</p>
<h2>Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion</h2>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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 DoorDash. 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.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p><strong>If you need any accommodations, please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection.</strong></p></div>
Key Skills
StrategyOperationsAnalyticsProduct ManagementCross-Functional LeadershipData-Driven Decision MakingCustomer ObsessionProblem SolvingSQLRelationship BuildingInnovationExperimentationEconomics EvaluationTeam MotivationQuality ImprovementFast-Paced Environment
Categories
Management & LeadershipConsultingData & AnalyticsFood & BeverageLogistics
Benefits
Health InsuranceStock Options401kPaid Parental LeaveWellness BenefitsCommuter BenefitsPaid Time OffPaid Sick LeaveDisability InsuranceLife InsuranceMental Health Program
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