Manager, Data Science, Analytics - Ads & Promotions

DoorDash

Los Angeles, CA

Full Time

Senior

184k-271k

10 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

DoorDash started implementing merchant promos in 2019, evolving from a single promotional offering to a billion dollar business covering different use cases and consumer discounts. Promos are now an essential component of DoorDash's vision to provide products and services to help restaurants grow through discounts that delight customers and increase affordability. The role involves leading the Promos analytics team to improve promotion performance, working closely with product, engineering, strategy, and operations teams to build and optimize products, and overseeing metrics and analytics strategy to drive positive outcomes for merchants, consumers, and DoorDash.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of Data Scientists in building software products and uncovering key drivers of the business, while contributing as an individual contributor.
Influence the Product and Operations roadmap by making actionable recommendations based on data.
Interface frequently with senior leadership to showcase the team's work and address complex business problems.
Drive measurement strategy for the scope area, 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.

Requirements

3+ years of experience managing a team of data scientists in a formal or informal capacity, with a track record of delivering impactful analyses.
6+ years of experience in Data Science and Product Analytics, primarily in related industries.
Strength in leading through technical skills and leveraging them appropriately in a business context.
Deep understanding of, and hands-on experience with A/B 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.

Nice to Have

Experience working with data pipelines.
Strong ability to leverage technical skills in a business context.
Experience in related industries.

Qualifications

Educational background or certifications are not explicitly specified, but extensive experience in data science and product analytics is required.

Benefits & Perks

Base salary within the range of $184,300-$271,000 USD, determined by skills, experience, and location.
Opportunities for equity grants.
Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with employer matching, 16 weeks paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off, paid sick leave, medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, disability and life insurance, family-forming assistance, and mental health programs.
Paid time off details vary for salaried and hourly roles, including flexible vacation and sick time accrual.

Working at DoorDash

At DoorDash, our mission is to empower local economies by making impactful decisions that display empathy for our users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We support a rapidly growing and constantly changing environment that encourages team members to share perspectives, solve challenges, and own their careers. The company is committed to supporting employees' happiness, health, and well-being through comprehensive benefits and perks. DoorDash values diversity and inclusion, actively cultivating diverse teams and fostering an inclusive community where everyone has the opportunity to excel. We do not discriminate based on protected categories and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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