Full-Time

Manager – Data Science

Analytics, Drive

Updated on 12/6/2024

DoorDash

DoorDash

10,001+ employees

On-demand food delivery service

Food & Agriculture
Consumer Software

Compensation Overview

$163.1k - $239.8kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Mid, Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Seattle, WA, USA + 2 more

More locations: San Francisco, CA, USA | New York, NY, USA

Category
Data Science
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Data Science
Requirements
  • A degree in Math, Physics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a similar domain
  • Experience managing a team of data scientists, and a track record of delivering impactful analyses
  • 5+ years of experience in Data Science and Product Analytics, primarily in related industries
  • Strength in leading through your technical chops, and ability to leverage it appropriate in the business context
  • Deep understanding of, and hands-on experience with experimentation
  • Experience with data pipelines
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional working skills, including the ability to present complex findings to non-technical audiences and influence strategic decisions
Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop a team of Data Scientists in investigating complex issues and uncovering key drivers of our business, along with your own contributions as an Individual Contributor
  • Influence the Product and Operations roadmap by making actionable recommendations based on data
  • Interface frequently with senior leadership to showcase your team’s work and tackle complex business problems
  • Drive measurement strategy for the area under scope, defining success metrics and implementing best practices around experiment design and statistical analysis
  • Develop a strategic learning roadmap based on data observations, strategic questions, and hypotheses

DoorDash connects customers with local and national restaurants for on-demand food delivery, primarily in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The platform allows users to browse menus and place orders, which are delivered by drivers known as "Dashers." DoorDash's business model includes charging restaurants a commission and customers delivery and service fees, creating a three-sided marketplace. The goal is to enhance the food delivery experience for consumers, restaurants, and Dashers while expanding its market presence.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.4B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

31%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with InComm Payments enhances in-app gift card shopping experience.
  • Reduced-price DashPass for SNAP/EBT recipients taps into underserved market segments.
  • Collaboration with Starbucks expands reach and integrates services into popular platforms.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Amazon in grocery delivery could impact DoorDash's market share.
  • Walmart's dominance in grocery delivery poses a threat to DoorDash's expansion efforts.
  • Reduced-price DashPass memberships may strain profit margins if not offset by volume.

What makes DoorDash unique

  • DoorDash offers a unique three-sided marketplace connecting customers, restaurants, and Dashers.
  • The company has expanded into grocery delivery, diversifying beyond restaurant services.
  • DoorDash's multicultural campaigns target specific demographics, enhancing brand loyalty.

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Benefits

Health & Wellness - Premium medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including fertility coverage. Monthly gym and wellness reimbursement.

Compensation - Competitive salary with bi-annual performance reviews. Meaningful equity opportunities - with quarterly vesting.

Time When You Need It - Flexible vacation days for salaried employees. Generous vacation and sick days for hourly team members. Paid Parental Leave to support our DoorDash families.

Flexible Work Support - At-home office equipment and monthly WiFi support while working from home. Enjoy your favorite lunch on us while working in one of our offices.