About the Role
The Uber Eats US & Canada Strategy and Planning Senior Associate will work with leadership across Operations to set our strategy, align teams around that strategy, and collaborate with business team members including Finance, Product, Data Science, and Marketing to deliver on it. This role will be a partner to the US & Canada Uber Eats leadership team and RGM.
What You'll Do:
• Drive analysis on US and Canada projects in partnership with the leadership team and align cross-functional business unit strategy; be a business and industry specialist and the go-to person for mega-regional strategy• Address key strategic questions through analytical frameworks and insights to build a balanced and long-term advantage for Uber Eats• Communicate findings and insights to diverse audiences from senior executives to new hires to subject matter authorities• Problem solve. We're faced with new and exciting problems that need creative solutions every single day.• Identify operational weaknesses and help improve or innovate new processes to keep local teams as efficient as possible• Build and own periodic reporting - Take advantage of the ever-growing data pool we have at our fingertips to facilitate decision making and improve operations• Be a strategic thought partner to team members in different parts of the business• Demonstrate intuition for business and expertise to lead project teams of 2-3 associates on the team and drive decisions autonomously
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree• 3+ years of analytical or strategy experience
Preferred Qualifications
• Excellent analytical thinking - you connect the dots between the data and operations and gut check every number you see• Exceptional storytelling abilities. Ability to craft a story out of very few as well as billions of data points• An ability to synthesize information quickly, to distill key takeaways, and to weave insights into a compelling story that clarifies and inspires.• An ability to build deep relationships across a broad organization, foster a fun and collaborative work environment, and understand problems from diverse perspectives. Humility and empathy are critical to success in this role.• High standards and a bias toward action. You can find the context and information you need through relationships across the organization, you push for clarity and delivery, and you hold a high bar from your contributions and those of the people you work with.• Grit and perseverance. You're passionate about a challenge and push yourself to persevere when others back away.• Know how to access, interpret and package data so our team can deliver outstanding and innovative analysis to better our operations.• Outstanding SQL & Excel / data management skills.
At Uber, we reimagine the way the world moves for the better. The idea was born on a snowy night in Paris in 2008, and ever since then, our DNA of reimagination and reinvention carries on. We've grown into a global platform moving people and things in ever-expanding ways, taking on big problems to help drivers, riders, delivery partners, and eaters make movement happen at the push of a button for everyone, everywhere.
We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let's move the world forward, together.
Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.