Associate Manager, New Verticals - Grocery Merchant Strategy & Operations

About the Team This role reports into our New Verticals team, which was launched in 2020 with the purpose of delighting our customers and empowering our local economies outside of just restaurants. Since then, we’ve launched Grocery, Convenience, Alcohol, Retail, and DashMarts while also building merchant services, dasher tooling and consumer products. About the Role Join one of DoorDash’s fastest-growing teams and help define what great looks like for Convenience. From the strategy behind how orders get fulfilled to the product features that make it happen, you’ll sit at the intersection of Strategy, Operations, and Product, working directly with Engineering and Product teams to shape what gets built and own the outcomes end-to-end. Key Responsibilities Partner with Product and Engineering to define requirements, prioritize features, and ship solutions that improve the end-to-end customer experience across DoorDash’s Convenience network. Lead cross-functional initiatives that close the gap between platform inventory and real-world in-store availability, to ensure customers always get exactly what they ordered. Set the strategic roadmap for convenience quality — defining the metrics that matter, building toward a long-term vision, and partnering across the New Verticals Org to get there. This role sits at the intersection of strategy, operations, and product. The best operators today are rapidly generating new ideas, taking ownership over metrics and moving them in the right direction, putting together product visions, and synthesizing complex analyses — all while leveraging AI to uplevel how we operate. We expect this person to stay at the forefront of how AI is reshaping the work, actively exploring new tools, automating repetitive workflows, and finding ways to do in hours what used to take weeks. This is an individual contributor position and you will report into a Senior Manager on the team. We operate in a hybrid model and spend a few days a month in per

About the Team The New Verticals Business Development team is a small, fast-paced, high-performing group responsible for establishing, managing and scaling new lines of business at DoorDash in the retail and logistics space. About the Role As an Associate of Emerging Retail Partnerships , you will support the day-to-day management of our merchant partners and help them grow with DoorDash. This role offers the opportunity to get in at the ground floor of one of DoorDash's fastest-growing new bets, focused on parcel logistics, and to operate at a startup pace with the backing of an established public company. You will report to the Associate Manager of Emerging Retail Partnerships within our Merchant Business Development organization and work closely with account leads and teams across the company. You're excited about this opportunity because you will… Own relationships with leading enterprise retailers and ecommerce logistics providers. Be the day-to-day point of contact for a portfolio of strategic partners, build a deep understanding of their business goals and challenges, and develop creative solutions that drive step-change growth for DoorDash. Lead the conversation. Run merchant calls and business reviews, own the follow-up, and build the presentations and materials that tell the story of the account. Turn insights into growth. Resolve issues using established processes and internal resources, raise concerns early with the facts and a suggested next step, and use playbooks and merchant data to flag negative trends and spot growth opportunities. Flex your negotiating skills. Support upsells, cross-sells, expansions, launches and renewals that create mutually beneficial outcomes for partners and DoorDash. Use your product knowledge and market feedback to help shape the roadmap and go-to-market strategy for one of DoorDash's most exciting new bets, and to inform growth and revenue goals. Learn fast and be seen. Work with senior stakeholders across Sales, Operation

About the Team The Finance & Strategy team accelerates the growth of our business by 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 those who can model the future and collaborate to help carry projects from conception through execution. On a typical day, you may extract insights from data, build business cases for new products, and work to design and launch pilots. You'll help support some of the most impactful programs we undertake as a company. About the Role This role provides a unique opportunity to build finance business partnership and strategy at a hyper-growth company. We are looking for a Senior Associate who can build financial models from scratch and is eager to join a fast paced team, supporting our Deal Desk team's partnership with Sales (Enterprise/Mid-Market and SMB) on Go-To-Market (GTM) support for new restaurant merchant deals, renegotiations and other commercial agreements across Marketplace, Commerce Platform and emerging lines of business. You will partner with teams across the business including Business Development, Sales, Account Managers, Strategy & Operations, Product GMs, Accounting and Finance to support strategic business and financial decisions. You will build and maintain financial models and help inform commercial recommendations. You will also support initiatives spanning pipeline and portfolio performance improvement, pricing, policy, and Go-To-Market (GTM) focused analyses. You're excited about this opportunity because you will… Help support and scale our restaurant vertical Analyze operational/financial data, uncover trends and assess current/future business risks and opportunities Build and maintain models and analyses to balance growth vs. profitability Work with cross-functional partners to support new processes and policies We’re excited about you because… 4+ years of strategic fi

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary: The Enterprise Strategy team is responsible for helping steward the development of the company’s long-term strategy and associated priorities, connecting each business unit to those priorities, exploring white space opportunities for growth, and connecting the dots across businesses to accelerate existing revenue streams. Our team has a unique opportunity to sit on the cutting edge of CVS Health’s future aspirations and enable our future strategy, specifically in Pharmacy Services. We connect business units to our priorities, both accelerating existing revenue streams and exploring net new areas of growth. The Sr. Manager, Enterprise Strategy (Individual Contributor) will play a pivotal role to supporting new growth initiatives and enabling execution of key strategic priorities. You will operate within a nimble team dedicated to top priority strategic initiatives with executive leadership visibility. You will closely partner with business stakeholders across our core businesses. This role requires comfort in working with ambiguity, as our team strives to create simplicity within complex, cross-functional strategic challenges. You will utilize market insights alongside CVS-focused expertise to help chart the path forward for a vertically integrated health care company. The Enterprise Strategy team is looking for a dynamic and creative team member who is passion

About the Team On the Merchant Strategy & Operations team, our mission is to have best-in-class restaurant selection for Consumers and build products and services for our Merchants to grow their businesses profitably on DoorDash. We work on problems ranging from acquiring and onboarding new merchants to building a positive experience and solving pain points for existing merchants, to growing their sales through new products and services. About the Role As a Merchant Strategy & Operations Associate Manager at DoorDash, you will lead the support experience for our merchants, owning both the strategy & execution of how we serve them once they’re live on the platform. You’ll be responsible for transforming support into a tech-first, scalable, and seamless experience that drives merchant satisfaction, retention & loyalty. You’re excited about this opportunity because you will… Strategize – Build the strategy for helping merchants succeed once they’re live on DoorDash by providing fast and seamless solutions when merchants face issues, minimizing operational friction Experiment, Analyze and Implement – Use data-driven decision-making and sound business judgment to drive go-to-market & execution for new initiatives to help merchants have the best experience on Doordash Influence – Work cross-functionally with our product, operations, marketing, sales, finance, and analytics teams to land key initiatives We’re excited about you because… You have completed your Bachelor’s degree and have 4-6 years of experience in consulting, strategy, operations, technology, or related experience You want to affect change every day and can operate in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment You love thinking about problems from a first principles approach, and are excited to take action, dig into the details, and try new things in order to create future solutions You have experience working on analytical projects (proficiency in SQL is a plus) and are eager to get to th

About the Team The Strategy & Operations team at DoorDash is the driving force behind the In-Store business line’s long-term growth and operational excellence. We work cross-functionally to develop and execute key initiatives that align with In-Store's strategic goals, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and optimal performance across the organization. Our team is focused on leveraging data-driven insights, improving processes, and guiding business decisions that enhance customer experience and foster company-wide innovation. About the Role DoorDash is looking for a senior Associate Manager, Strategy & Operations to own and accelerate our global payments growth strategy. In this highly visible role, you will act as the strategic "train conductor" for our payments business, working to hit ambitious annual revenue targets by driving the adoption of transactional features across our merchant base. To be successful, you must possess a deep understanding of the payments industry—specifically how payment gateways, Merchant of Record (MoR) models, and transaction fees operate within B2B SaaS ecosystems. You will be directly goaled on moving the needle on critical metrics: increasing payments attach rates, boosting online GMV per venue, and optimizing our take rates. You will partner closely with Product to build new payment-driving features from scratch, shape our global Pricing & Packaging strategy, and rally Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to execute holistic Go-To-Market launches. This role requires a highly autonomous, confident leader who thrives in ambiguity, can synthesize complex data into actionable insights, and can influence executive stakeholders without direct authority. The ideal candidate is an autonomous owner who can build consensus, synthesize complex data, and navigate 0-to-1 product launches in a fast-paced B2B SaaS environment. You’re excited about this opportunity because you will… Drive Payments Growth: Own the strategy to incr