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DoorDash USA

Software Development · 84k people

Director, Finance & Strategy - Ads & Promos

Posted 12 Oct

What’s this role about? You will own the full P&L for Ads & Promos, guiding strategic investment and capital allocation decisions. You will also lead financial reporting, forecasting, and cross-functional collaboration to drive data-informed operational decisions.

Los Angeles, California
On-site
$194K – $285K
Full-time
10+ years exp
Los Angeles, California

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Company

About DoorDash 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.

DoorDash

Local LogisticsRestaurant DeliveryOn-Demand Deliveryand eCommerce
DDoorDash logo
10,001+ employees
Software Development
Public Company
Raised $5.2B

Responsibilities

  • identifying and implementing new opportunities and solutions. We partner with
  • teams across the company to improve the profitability, scalability and
  • defensibility of our business model. We're looking for people who can use
  • strategy to identify areas of opportunity, and collaborate to help carry
  • projects from conception through execution.
  • strategically balance profitability and the customer experience
  • cross-functional teams across Finance (Accounting, Analytics) and beyond
  • (Operations, Sales, Product, Marketing, Legal) to drive data-informed
  • decisions and high-impact investments
  • planning, acting as the go-to expert on business performance
  • Identify and evaluate key risks and opportunities, build business cases and
  • investment proposals, and ensure effective execution of strategic initiatives
  • 12+ years of experience in Strategic Finance, Corporate Finance, Investment
  • Banking, or Consulting, ideally within high-growth tech or large, established
  • companies
  • A proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive strong decision-making
  • in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
  • Deep experience owning budgets and managing P&Ls across various business
  • dimensions such as markets, verticals, and products
  • Demonstrated leadership managing high-performing teams, juggling multiple
  • priorities, and partnering with senior leadership
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills, with a track record of building
  • robust models that inform business strategy and evaluate the financial impact
  • of new initiatives
  • Hands-on experience working with analytics tools and large datasets to
  • uncover actionable insights and drive a deeper understanding of the business

Qualification

Finance & AccountingManagement & LeadershipConsultingData & AnalyticsTechnology

Benefits

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • If you need any accommodations, please inform your recruiting contact upon
  • initial connection.
  • Notice to Applicants for Jobs Located in NYC or Remote Jobs Associated With
  • We used Covey as part of our hiring and/or promotional process for jobs in NYC
  • and certain features may qualify it as an AEDT in NYC. As part of the hiring
  • and/or promotion process, we provided Covey with job requirements and candidate
  • submitted applications. We began using Covey Scout for Inbound from August 21,
  • 2023, through December 21, 2023.  We resumed using Covey Scout for Inbound again
  • on June 29, 2024, and ceased using Covey Scout for Inbound on April 30, 2026.
  • The Covey tool has been reviewed by an independent auditor. Results of the audit
  • may be viewed here: https://getcovey.com/nyc-local-law-144

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