Associate Manager, New Verticals - In-Store AI Platform Strategy & Operations

The role

You will build and scale the operational engine for an in-store AI platform. You will use data and partner feedback to improve inventory accuracy, Dasher pick time, and customer selection across Grocery, Convenience, Alcohol, and Retail businesses.

What you will do

• Build and scale the operational engine behind the in-store AI platform
• Analyze data to drive business decision-making
• Spearhead cross-functional projects with Engineers, Data Scientists, and Product Managers
• Develop and implement tech solutions to increase selection
• Own and deliver on improving key selection metrics
• Create and execute quarterly and annual strategic plans
• Build strategic initiatives and drive innovation across offerings

Required qualifications

• Familiar with SQL
• Comfortable with SQL and data visualization tools
• Can identify how to automate repeatable tasks using AI tools like Claude, Cursor, Gemini or Copilot
• 4-6+ years of experience in tech, operations, strategy, consulting, banking, startups or a related experience
• Completed Bachelor’s Degree in finance, economics, computer science, engineering, or a related field

Nice to have

• MBA

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
• Equity grants

About the company

DoorDash is a technology and logistics company that empowers local economies. They are expanding from food delivery to providing any and all goods.