Senior Finance & Strategy Manager

About the role

Deliveroo, now part of DoorDash, is looking for a Senior Manager to join its Finance & Strategy team in London. The role plays an integral part in building the business strategy and ensuring efficient investment and capital allocation decisions to accelerate global growth. The team works cross-functionally to improve the profitability, scalability and defensibility of the business model.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders across the business to develop new investment decision-making frameworks and drive strategy
• Own complex models and analyses that balance aggressive growth with long-term profitability
• Lead high-impact modelling exercises to size new opportunities and build business cases for innovative products
• Track and analyse key financial and business KPIs to identify trends, risks and market opportunities
• Lead special projects to automate and scale forecasting and reporting tools
• Work with operators and departmental leaders to develop new policies and align day-to-day execution with financial targets

Required profile

• Significant experience (typically 8+ years) in strategic finance, corporate finance or investment banking, ideally in a high-growth tech environment
• Proven track record of managing and mentoring teams and building a high-performing finance function
• Able to earn the trust of senior leaders and influence strategic thinking in a matrixed organisation
• Experience owning forecasts and budgets for major functional areas, working directly with operators

Required skills

• Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills and the ability to build complex financial models
• SQL proficiency (or a strong willingness to learn it)