Strategic Tax Technology Implementations Lead

DoorDash USA; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 155,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid parental leave (16 weeks)

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

DoorDash USA is seeking a Senior Manager, Tax Technology Implementations to own the technical plan across indirect tax domains and our tax calculation service. You translate tax requirements into engineering-ready designs and align cross-functional teams across Tax, Product, Engineering, and Data.

You will define scope, sequencing, testing, monitoring, and rollout criteria; maintain the single source of truth for the program; manage risk; and report progress to senior leadership with clear

Qualifications

• 8+ years in a corporate tax department, public accounting, or technology consulting.
• Global or multi-country indirect tax implementation experience, and familiarity with non-US indirect tax regimes.
• Hands-on experience implementing Marketplace Facilitator laws across jurisdictions.
• Program or project management experience across multiple dependent engineering teams, including building plans, milestones, and dependency maps, and driving them to completion.
• Direct engagement with engineering teams on product development, with working knowledge of software development processes.
• Experience defining testing and monitoring strategies for systems where correctness matters.
• Strong analytical skills, high organization, and real attention to detail.
• Comfort operating without formal authority in a highly collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Translate indirect tax requirements into engineer-buildable designs.
• Define scope and sequencing for integrations and the critical path.
• Influence roadmaps and defend priorities across multiple brands and jurisdictions.
• Define testing, monitoring, rollout criteria and runbooks for each integration.
• Own the risk register and provide mitigation recommendations.
• Maintain the integrated plan as the source of truth and report status to senior leadership.

Skills

Indirect tax tech

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Technical design review

Analytical reasoning

Tax policy knowledge

Tools

Anthropics Claude

Job description

DoorDash USA is seeking a Senior Manager, Tax Technology Implementations to own the technical plan across indirect tax domains and our tax calculation service. You translate tax requirements into engineering-ready designs and align cross-functional teams across Tax, Product, Engineering, and Data.

You will define scope, sequencing, testing, monitoring, and rollout criteria; maintain the single source of truth for the program; manage risk; and report progress to senior leadership with clear