About The Position

About the Team The US Local Markets team manages the multiple products of DoorDash as a portfolio of geographies, identifying regional and local opportunities to accelerate growth for our centralized product teams within an integrated strategy. About the Role DoorDash is looking for a General Manager to join the Strategy & Operations team to accelerate growth opportunities in the New York region, with a focus on Greater NYC. You have experience blending analytics and creativity to scope and implement solutions, working as an individual contributor and as part of a larger team. You move deliberately and with speed. You can reliably manage multiple work streams at a low level of detail. You will report to the Director & GM, Northeast on the US Local Markets team and manage a Strategy + Operations team based in NYC. We expect this role to be hybrid with some time in-office and some time remote. You're excited about this opportunity because you will… Own business outcomes — Set and drive towards regional targets for growth and profitability Build the team — Recruit, lead, and develop high-performing candidates on the US Local team Influence – Work cross-functionally with Ops, Product, Finance, Analytics, Sales, Government Relations, & Business Development partners to support strategic projects and harness opportunities crucial to the growth of your region Operate – Figure out how to get from A to B–then actually make it happen. Experiment - Run tests and scale insights. Embrace the challenge of having multiple paths forward and no right answer. Building a business in a competitive market will not be easy.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of cross-functional leadership experience
  • 4+ years of leadership and management experience
  • You have a bias towards action and can thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
  • You're willing to get your hands dirty and you're open to feedback
  • You crave responsibility and want to shape the direction of the market
  • You have led and motivated a team before
  • You have a talent for summarizing complex problems, can translate high-level goals into relevant plans
  • You have experience in a complex or high-growth environment
  • Bachelor’s degree required, MBA or Masters Degree a plus

Nice To Haves

  • Early stage startup experience a plus
  • Logistics, Product Management, Business Operations and/or Partnerships experience a plus

Responsibilities

  • Own business outcomes — Set and drive towards regional targets for growth and profitability
  • Build the team — Recruit, lead, and develop high-performing candidates on the US Local team
  • Influence – Work cross-functionally with Ops, Product, Finance, Analytics, Sales, Government Relations, & Business Development partners to support strategic projects and harness opportunities crucial to the growth of your region
  • Operate – Figure out how to get from A to B–then actually make it happen.
  • Experiment - Run tests and scale insights. Embrace the challenge of having multiple paths forward and no right answer. Building a business in a competitive market will not be easy.

Benefits

  • 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)
  • medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 11 paid holidays
  • disability and basic life insurance
  • family-forming assistance
  • a mental health program
  • flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year
  • 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)
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