Doordashusa
Senior Associate, Finance & Strategy - G&A, Legal
San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Seattle, WA; Tempe, AZ; Chicago, IL; New York, NY. Posted a month ago
The role
This role partners with Legal leaders to shape long term investment decisions and manage planning, forecasting, and reporting. You will own the financial processes for the Legal organization, including outside counsel spend, headcount, and legal technology.
What you will do
- Partner with leaders across Litigation, Legal Operations, Corporate Legal, and Product Legal to shape long term investment decisions.
- Build, define, and track metrics used by Legal leadership to steer the business.
- Lead quarterly, annual, and long range planning for the Legal organization.
- Present recommendations and tradeoffs to Legal and Finance leadership.
- Own monthly forecasting, variance analysis, and accrual support for legal spend.
- Help own the consolidated forecast for the broader G&A Finance team.
- Improve models, planning systems, and AI workflows to scale recurring work.
Required qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in financial planning & analysis or a closely related finance role.
- Experience owning budgeting, forecasting, accruals, and variance analysis.
- Ability to build relationships with senior, nonfinancial stakeholders.
- Ability to turn complex analysis into concise written summaries and presentations.
- Advanced financial modeling skills in Excel or Google Sheets.
- Experience with planning systems or data tools such as SQL.
Nice to have
- Use of AI tools in work beyond basic chat for automating reports or building workflows
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with employer matching
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- Wellness benefits
- Commuter benefits match
- Paid time off
- Paid sick leave
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 11 paid holidays
- Disability and basic life insurance
- Family-forming assistance
- Mental health program
About the company
DoorDash is a technology and logistics company that started by enabling door-to-door delivery. The company is growing rapidly and aims to be a place people turn to for any and all goods.