Corporate Development Manager

About the Team

The Corporate Development team at DoorDash is a small, 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

As a manager, you will 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 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
• Build relationships with leaders at emerging and established companies as well as with investment banking, venture capital, and private equity firms
• 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…

• Have a Bachelor’s Degree and 6+ years of relevant experience, whether in investment banking, corporate development, private equity, venture capital, management consulting or otherwise
• Are strategic, driven and analytical with a passion for the local delivery economy and an understanding of the competitive landscape
• Proficient in financial modeling, valuation, and broad 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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