Manager, Sales Strategy & Operations

DoorDash DoorDash · Consumer · San Francisco, CA · 536 Sales S&O

This role focuses on architecting and deploying AI-driven solutions and automation to improve sales strategy and operations. The candidate will map operational workflows, diagnose data gaps, and build end-to-end AI solutions from discovery to production, leveraging AI tooling to eliminate manual work and accelerate decision-making. The role emphasizes a systems-thinking approach and continuous iteration in an AI-native environment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Map complex operational workflows, diagnose data gaps, and architect AI-driven solutions end-to-end—from process discovery through prototype to production deployment.
  2. Build in AI tooling (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT, etc.) and ship real automation that eliminates manual work, closes visibility gaps, and accelerates decision-making across the business.
  3. Develop strategic plans to accelerate our acquisition of US restaurants at scale
  4. Leverage data tools (e.g. SQL, Tableau) and CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce) to help enhance sales productivity in targeting and closing the most valuable merchants.
  5. Develop go-to-market playbooks, revenue optimization, strategic plans to enhance productivity, process redesign, product roadmap and launches, resource allocation and pipeline analytics.

Skills

Required

  • Consulting, strategy, business development, operations, technology, banking, analytics experience
  • Cross-functional business experience
  • Project management
  • Communication skills
  • Working with large data sets
  • Modeling in Excel / Google Sheets
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL
  • Data visualization tools (e.g. Sigma, Tableau)
  • Systems thinking

Nice to have

  • Salesforce

What the JD emphasized

  • AI-driven solutions end-to-end
  • AI tooling
  • automation
  • AI-native operating environment

Other signals

  • AI-driven solutions
  • AI tooling
  • automation
  • process discovery
  • prototype to production deployment