DoorDash
is hiring
Senior Business Analyst, Forecasting
About Our Company
At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly and always learn and reiterate to support merchants, Dashers and the communities we serve. We are a technology and logistics company that started with door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known for delivering food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods.
DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers. Our leaders seek the truth and welcome big, hairy, audacious questions. We are grounded in our company values, and we make intentional decisions that are both logical and display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to Merchants to Customers.
Job Description & Responsibilities
We are offering a Senior Business Analyst position in our Forecasting team. As part of DoorDash's expansion, you will play a pivotal role in helping our Global Support and Integrity Operations (GSIO) team to scale. You'll need to drive operational efficiency and come up with cost-saving solutions.
To be successful in this role, you should have demonstrated experience in designing, implementing and executing SQL. You should also have a talent for improving business processes. You'll be responsible for bridging data and business requirements, asking insightful questions and mining the answers.
Your role will require you to be a strategic thinker who can align Operations, Finance, Marketing, Machine Learning, and Workforce Management. The success of your initiatives will be measured by their impact on vital metrics and how well you can unite cross-functional teams.
You’re Excited About This Opportunity Because You Will…
- Take the lead in managing the demand planning process for designated business lines.
- Foster collaboration, streamline business processes, and capture stakeholder needs (Audience team, Finance, Machine Learning, and Workforce Management).
- Proactively pinpoint opportunities for business improvement, system optimization, and automation while implementing data-driven process enhancements to optimize existing workflows.
- Streamline and scale the existing planning process efficiently to cater to the distinct needs of each business line, ensuring alignment with growth and scalability objectives.
Requirements
We’re Excited About You Because…
- Possess 3+ years of proven expertise in high-performance environments spanning tech, operations, strategy, consulting, banking, or related experience
- Demonstrated proficiency in analytical skills, with a mastery of SQL and Excel.
- Profound familiarity with reporting tools such as Sigma and Tableau, as well as a deep understanding of the data ecosystem, including Snowflake.
- Exhibit unwavering ownership across every workstream while ruthlessly prioritizing what will actually move the needle Strong verbal and written communication skills; you know how to work with individual contributors and senior leaders
What we offer
Why You’ll Love Working at DoorDash
- We are leaders - Leadership is not limited to our management team. It’s something everyone at DoorDash embraces and embodies.
- We are doers - We believe the only way to predict the future is to build it. Creating solutions that will lead our company and our industry is what we do -- on every project, every day.
- We are learning - We’re not afraid to dig in and uncover the truth, even if it’s scary or inconvenient. Everyone here is continually learning on the job, no matter if we’ve been in a role for one year or one minute.
- We are customer-obsessed - Our mission is to grow and empower local economies. We are committed to our customers, merchants, and dashers and believe in connecting people with possibility.
- We are all DoorDash - The magic of DoorDash is our people, together making our inspiring goals attainable and driving us to greater heights.
- We offer great compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits.
DoorDash cares about you and your overall well-being, and that’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, for full-time employees, that includes healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan including an employer match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, wellbeing benefits, paid time off, paid parental leave, and several paid holidays, among others.