Senior Associate, Dasher & Logistics Strategy & Operations at Doordash

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About the Team The Dasher & Logistics team is responsible for ensuring every delivery is completed with speed, accuracy and a positive Consumer, Merchant and Dasher experience. Dasher & Logistics owns initiatives that touch all parts of the Dasher life cycle ranging from supply & demand, to cost & quality, to Dasher pay, to Dasher retention, to order batching and beyond. We care about metrics like delivery times, cost per order, delivery quality, dasher compensation, and many more! About the Role We are hiring a Strategy & Operations Senior Associate who will play an integral role in shaping the strategy and execution of the Dasher & Logistics team. You'll tackle some of our highest-priority business problems by getting into the weeds to understand what's happening on the ground across markets, using data and customer insights to identify opportunities, developing and testing hypotheses, and partnering cross-functionally to bring solutions to life at scale. You will report directly to a Manager or Senior Manager on the Dasher & Logistics team. You’re excited about this opportunity because you will… Use a data-driven approach to investigate problems, creating insightful analysis from a combination of quantitative and qualitative information Operate at the lowest level of detail in order to build strong foundational knowledge of your problem space and the business Define and test hypotheses through experimentation, and learn how to develop and implement strategies to improve the experience of our users Work cross-functionally across multiple teams teams to drive impact, such as Product, Analytics, Finance, and Marketing Develop new skills and advance your career, with opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities as you progress in your role We’re excited about you because… You have 3-5 years of experience in consulting, strategy, financial services, operations, technology, startups or related experience You are able to analyze and synthesize data, make informed decisions and balance quantitative measurement with an empathetic, intuition-based mindset. You can crunch data in SQL/excel independently. You love thinking about problems from a first principles approach, and you aren’t afraid to take action and try new things in order to create the future. You are able to communicate complex topics in a clear, concise, and thorough way to stakeholders at all levels of the organization. You focus on getting stuff done and aren’t afraid to get into the details. No job is beneath you and you lead from the front and with optimism. You have a Bachelor's degree in a related field 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