Senior Associate, Corporate Development
DoorDashAbout the role
About the Team
The Corporate Development team at DoorDash is a fast-paced, high-performing group responsible for sourcing, evaluating, negotiating and executing M&A and investments. This team is central to DoorDash’s continued growth. We work closely with senior leadership, operations, product and finance teams to guide company strategy. We lead all aspects of identifying, evaluating, and executing transactions that have a significant impact on the overall direction of the company.
About the Role
You will help identify and execute transformative acquisitions and investments globally that accelerate or increase the likelihood of DoorDash achieving its strategic objectives. You will report to the Senior Director, Corporate Development. This role is remote first with some domestic and international travel expected.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will…
- Participate in all aspects of the deal cycle, including sourcing, evaluation of business model attractiveness, strategic/financial analysis, valuation, due diligence, structuring and negotiation, and integration
- Coordinate diligence, deal execution, and integration across cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, product, finance, accounting, and legal
- Identify, research and recommend industries, companies and technologies for DoorDash to evaluate from an M&A or investment perspective and analyze the company's objectives and identify, recommend and pursue technologies that can accelerate those goals
- Develop and maintain financial models, dashboards and presentations that track and analyze our industry, as well as track prospective M&A opportunities
- Support cross-functional capital markets and financing efforts
We're excited about you because…
- You have 4+ years of corporate development, investment banking, private equity, or venture capital experience
- Are strategic, driven and analytical with a passion for the local economy and a thorough understanding of the competitive landscape
- Proficient in financial modeling, valuation, and quantitative analysis with a familiarity of basic accounting principles
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional senior executives in a fast-changing environment
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Compensation
The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the pay range listed below and is determined based on job-related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Base salary is localized according to an employee’s work location. Ranges are market-dependent and may be modified in the future.
In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information.
DoorDash cares about you and your overall well-being. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to all regular employees, which includes a 401(k) plan with employer matching, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws (e.g. Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act). DoorDash also offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, disability and basic life insurance, family-forming assistance, and a mental health program, among others.
To learn more about our benefits, visit our careers page here.
See below for paid time off details:
- For salaried roles: flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year.
- For hourly roles: vacation accrued at about 1 hour for every 25.97 hours worked (e.g. about 6.7 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 3.4 hours/month if working 20 hours/week), and paid sick time accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked (e.g. about 5.8 ho
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