Associate, Marketplace - Strategy & Operations

DoorDash

$74K — $110K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-3+ years of experience in high-performance cultures (tech, strategy, operations, etc.)
  • High-growth startup experience is a plus
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets
  • Ability to leverage AI tools for analysis and execution
  • Bachelor's Degree required

Responsibilities

  • Conduct business-critical analyses and act on insights
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to implement new initiatives
  • Develop long-term strategic goals and milestones
  • Drive high-impact experiments to optimize marketplace growth
  • Translate data insights into actionable business initiatives

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Wellness benefits and commuter benefits match
  • Paid time off and paid sick leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Disability and basic life insurance
Full Job Description
About the Role

As an Associate on the US Local Markets team, you'll help drive growth across the New York Region. Your job will require understanding and solving the puzzle of how we can optimize our three-sided marketplace across a one of our largest and most dynamic markets

You will dive into the data to understand hyperlocal nuances, launch high-impact experiments, and build new playbooks that define how DoorDash can continue to grow and empower local economies

We are hiring for an Associate to join our team to be based in New York.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will...

Conduct business-critical analyses--and act on them. You have a natural curiosity to leverage data to solve problems and identify opportunities. Most importantly, you are able to translate these insights into your own actionable experiments and initiatives.Partner with cross-functional teams to stand-up and implement new initiatives. In a large and fast-growing business, it takes a village to build needle-moving campaigns. You're keen to build relationships and mobilize teams across the business--from Sales to Marketing to Product to Analytics. Build for the long-term. You're a strategic thinker who is able to see the big picture, set key business goals and milestones, and then work relentlessly to realize the vision.
We're excited about you because...

You have 1-3+ years of experience. You've successfully managed initiatives and driven results in high-performance cultures (whether in tech, strategy, operations, consulting, banking or a related experience); High-growth startup experience is a plus.You solve problems from first principles. You like being presented with a problem and coming up with a strategic and tactical plan in innovative ways-and you resist "this is how it's always been done" thinking.You're equally comfortable operating at 10,000 feet and 1 foot. You don't hesitate to get in the weeds and operate at the lowest level of detail, but you're just as comfortable thinking long-term and inspiring a team. No job is beneath you.You're action-oriented. You have a bias towards action and driving resultsYou're unafraid of ambiguity. Rapid change and learning is exciting to you, and you thrive in ambiguous, startup environmentsYou're analytical. You let data win arguments, and you're an expert at pulling your own data and modeling in Excel/Google Sheets.You're a relationship-builder. You can influence and motivate people at all levels across a variety of functionsYou put AI to work. You actively use AI tools to accelerate your analysis and execution - and you have the judgment to know when to trust the output and when to pressure-test it.You have a completed Bachelor's Degree.

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).


The national base pay range for this position within the United States, including Illinois and Colorado.

$74,800-$110,000 USD

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