Dasher Tasks: Growth Strategy & Operations Associate

DoorDash USA; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Parental leave (16 weeks)

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid holidays

Disability insurance

Mental health program

Wellness benefits

Commuter benefits

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Job summary

DoorDash is seeking an Associate on the Dasher Tasks team in San Francisco to own end-to-end workstreams—from hypothesis and analysis to launching and scaling operational pilots. You’ll shape opportunities across new task types, pilots, and international expansion, with direct exposure to senior leaders.

In this role you’ll pull data in SQL, model in Excel/Sheets, define KPIs, and leverage AI tools to move faster.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in strategy & operations, consulting, investment banking, analytics, program management, or high-growth startup/ops environment.
• Data-fluent and analytical: comfortable pulling data in SQL and modeling in Excel/Sheets to drive decisions, or able to ramp there quickly.
• Ownership mentality in ambiguity: structured, resourceful, biased to action, willing to get into the weeds with high operational quality.
• You put AI to work to accelerate your analysis and execution.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end workstreams across Dasher Tasks, from hypothesis and analysis to launching and scaling the operation.
• Turn messy, real-world data into decisions: pull data in SQL, model in Excel/Sheets, define KPIs, and lean on AI tools to move faster.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Analytics, and S&O leadership.
• Build playbooks, SOPs, and processes that turn pilots into durable business.

Skills

Strategy & operations

Data fluency

SQL

Excel/Sheets

Ownership mentality

AI tools

Tools

SQL

Excel

Job description

DoorDash is seeking an Associate on the Dasher Tasks team in San Francisco to own end-to-end workstreams—from hypothesis and analysis to launching and scaling operational pilots. You’ll shape opportunities across new task types, pilots, and international expansion, with direct exposure to senior leaders.

In this role you’ll pull data in SQL, model in Excel/Sheets, define KPIs, and leverage AI tools to move faster.