Associate, New Verticals - Strategy & Operations

DoorDash is a technology and logistics company focused on empowering local economies. The Associate in New Verticals Strategy & Operations will work on high-priority initiatives, gaining exposure to various aspects of the business including merchant strategy and consumer experience while collaborating cross-functionally.ResponsibilitiesOperate. Stand up 0→1 pilots, build dashboards, manage week-over-week KPIs and turn wins into scalable processesLaunch. You may launch net-new merchants, experiment new initiatives and run in market testsAnalyze. Build models using Excel and SQL to evaluate expansion opportunities and prioritize the next betsBuild. Translate consumer, merchant and dasher needs into product requirements, operational improvements and tangible outcomesCollaborate and Influence. You’ll partner with and lead cross-functional teams across product, engineering, finance, marketing and other folks on strategy & operationsSkills1-2+ years of experience in similar cultures that are highly analytical and cross-functional (whether in marketplaces, logistics, tech, operations, strategy, consulting, banking, or a related experience)Unafraid of ambiguity and thrive in ambiguous, startup environmentsAnalytical and comfortable pulling your own data in SQL and building models in ExcelAdaptable and constantly chasing new tools and ways to become more efficientCompleted Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Business Administration, or relevant fieldReady to join and excited about a hybrid work environmentMust be able to start full-time in March 2026Currently based in New York or San FranciscoNot accepting applications of candidates outside of New York or San Francisco, relocation is not offered2024-2025 undergraduates are preferredBenefits401(k) plan with employer matching16 weeks of paid parental leaveWellness benefitsCommuter benefits matchPaid time offPaid sick leave in compliance with applicable lawsMedical, dental, and vision benefits11 paid holidaysDisability and basic life insuranceFamily-forming assistanceMental health programCompany OverviewDoorDash is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses. It is a sub-organization of DoorDash. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.doordash.com.Company H1B SponsorshipDoorDash has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 530 in 2025, 510 in 2024, 413 in 2023, 612 in 2022, 439 in 2021, 126 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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