Director, Strategic Acceleration
DoorDashAbout the role
About the Team
As DoorDash's core operating team, Customer Experience & Integrity (CXI) ensures that we retain every customer with a seamless experience while protecting the platform and our community from bad actors and harm. Our team supports consumers, dashers, and merchants who need our help via a seamless in-app experience and global network of teammates answering questions and fixing the root cause of issues. We are customer obsessed and work to give each customer who contacts us the best possible experience.
About the Role
This role is responsible for powering the strategic planning, accelerating operations of our ‘horizon 2’ or longer term innovation and driving organizational effectiveness - specifically:
- Strategic Planning - Driving the business cadence and strategic planning to inform goaling, accountability and communication of strategy
- Innovation & Acceleration - How do we pilot and test assumptions to drive business lines for the next phase of growth at DoorDash? This lean team will be focused on incubating the big bets to transform the business.
- Org Effectiveness - How do we increase engagement and team effectiveness both for our frontline and management teams? Ultimately it is our people that will the the biggest accelerator of business results
You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…
- Lead a high performing team of Senior Managers to deliver strong results for our customers and employees
- Own the P&L - working with executive leadership to balance cost efficiencies with customer outcomes
- Be a leader of the broader Customer Experience & Integrity leadership team working across Customer Experience, Fraud and Safety Strategy and other core operating teams reporting into our Chief Operating Officer to build a best-in-class operation
We’re excited about you because…
- You are strategic, data-driven and can work with our executive team to delivery company-level results
- You thrive leading teams and are passionate about hiring and retaining great people and have experience overseeing large operations
- You're oriented to the goal you're trying to achieve and act with urgency to achieve it
- You don't mind digging into details, talking to customers and learning from experience
- You want to do right by our customers to provide a scalable, world-class customer experience
- You are a strong cross functional collaborator
- You have 10+ years experience in customer experience, support or similar
About DoorDash
At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. 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. We're committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks including premium healthcare, wellness expense reimbursement, paid parental leave and more.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.
Statement of Non-Discrimination: In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination and harassment based on “protected categories,” we also strive to prevent other subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (i.e., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at DoorDash. We value a diverse workforce – people who identify as women, non-binary or gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, American Indian or Native Alaskan, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, differently-abled,
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