Senior Associate Strategic Finance - Merchant jobs at Uber

More specifically, on the Merchant Finance team, you will support the efficient scaling of the commercial organization through financial reporting, analytics, and sales planning. You will leverage operational and financial data to deliver meaningful analysis that informs decisions across teams. You will work on things like:

1. Measuring ROI and optimizing Sales capital allocation
2. Driving GTM planning and sales quota setting
3. Developing analytics to guide strategic decisions for Sales leadership

What You’ll Do

• Financial & Operational Planning: Partner with company leaders to develop financial forecasts and operational goals
• Partner with the business: To apply business judgment and financial insights to assist with decision-making related to new initiatives, products, and business opportunities
• Sophisticated financial modeling: Break complex business problems down into components, and build models from scratch as well as improve existing models
• Strategic Thinking & Execution Excellence: Partner with your team to execute projects and operationalize our insights
• Be creative, adaptive, and eager to learn new technical skill sets

Basic Qualifications

• 6+ years of proven experience.
• BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, Economics or other relevant subjects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of GAAP.
• Experience with enterprise-level financial planning systems, SQL, and/or statistical software packages is a plus!
• Prior financial and/or analytical experience, including FP&A, investment banking, management consulting, private equity, or operations.
• Outstanding analytical skills - standard methodologies are second-nature, your models are efficient, scalable, and intuitive
• Excellent communication and people skills - numbers are key, but a business is built with people.
• Self-starter - you will take initiative, be dedicated, set and drive toward goals.
• Ability to prioritize - we are consistently working on multiple projects at any given time, so we are looking for someone who is comfortable working in an ambiguous environment and has the ability to multitask optimally.
• Strong, team-oriented collaborator, with confidence and flexibility to perform in nimble, rapidly changing and growing environments, as well as build relationships and gain credibility.

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$155,000 per year - USD$172,000 per year.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$155,000 per year - USD$172,000 per year.

About the Role

In this role within the UK&I Central Operations team, you’ll be at the heart of solving these complex problems. Leveraging data-driven insights, you'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including Commercial, Finance, Data Science, and Product—to drive operational excellence and deliver an exceptional experience for both customers and couriers.

What the Candidate Will Do

• Own key aspects of our UK operations - such as delivery times, order completion rates, and throughput - to ensure a seamless experience for consumers, couriers, and merchants.
• Partner with global product teams to shape, test, and launch new features (e.g. enhanced matching algorithms, innovative customer propositions, autonomous deliveries).
• Use data-driven analysis to identify opportunities to improve our operations, and bring these opportunities to life through experimentation and continuous optimisation
• Build and optimise UK marketplace processes to ensure operational excellence (e.g. determining store level delivery areas, ensuring we have the right amount of courier supply)
• Collaborate with senior commercial stakeholders to improve account-level performance, using marketplace insights to inform strategy and support commercial decision-making

Basic Qualifications

• Quantitative degree in STEM, Economics or similar
• 3+ years experience in operations/ analytics/ product ideally within a tech or strategy consultancy firm
• Strong commercial mindset with the ability to build compelling business cases to support recommendations
• Robust data analysis and technical skills, including advanced SQL to source data from large, complex data sources
• Excellent communication skills (both written and spoken)

Preferred Qualifications

• Able to use Python to perform data analysis (e.g. data manipulation, regression modeling)
• Experience working with a wide range of functional stakeholders (Product, Engineering, Commercial, Finance, Legal)

* Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to .

About the Role

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1. You will be designing and implementing an enhanced UI for our geospatial platform technologies, providing ops with the tooling to control the Uber marketplace.
2. You will build web tooling to facilitate incident management capabilities for Uber's critical services.
3. You will design reusable UI components to be reused across various tools and services using TypeScript, React, CSS, NodeJS and leveraging open-source frameworks built by Uber such as Base UI, Styletron and Fusion.js.
4. You will develop capabilities to visualize real time geospatial events as they happen in real time.
5. You will guide the team on web practices to modernize our web stack and act as the Web Lead for the team.

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1. 5 + years experience with common web technologies (HTML5, CSS, Javascript, TypeScript), Application Servers, Web Applications
2. Proficiency in Javascript and experience developing UIs with JavaScript development frameworks, e.g. React, Angular, Vue, etc
3. Experience with Node.js, React-Query, GraphQL, or other server-side Javascript technologies and tools
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to gather requirements and draft detailed design documents.

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1. Demonstrated experience of shipping high-quality product features on schedule
2. Familiarity with principles of good user experience and experience with UX design tools, e.g. Figma
3. Strong understanding of web performance, accessibility, responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility.
4. Experience implementing complex projects with multiple dependencies
5. Experience in multiple programming languages, e.g. Go, Java, etc
6. Familiarity with large-scale Distributed Systems

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link .

What the Candidate Will Do

1. Manage team performance and drive results, guide adherence to policies
2. Lead, coach, mentor, and motivate employees
3. Partner with the Recruiting team on hiring
4. Lead improvements on support logic and processes
5. Address and resolve escalations or further escalate
6. Maintain stakeholder relationships
7. Drive accountability for policies and other guidelines
8. Execute root cause analysis action plans from escalations and agents’ performance
9. Leverage audit results from Service Quality members and guide towards progressive improvements; identify opportunities for additional training & development
10. Complete administrative and HR related tasks for the team

Basic Qualifications

• Some experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service in-person or contact center environment
• FOR INTERNALS: At least 1 year of informal leadership or SME experience
• FOR EXTERNALS: At least 1 year of people management experience
• Basic project management skills
• Proficiency in Google Suite
• Schedule flexibility for a 24/7 environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Supervisory or leadership experience—You have a demonstrated ability to set team goals, drive accountability, develop talent, and stay calm through challenging situations
• Maintain a positive, can-do demeanor and encourage others to do the same
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills – You establish trust and effective working relationships with internal and external partners
• Strong time-management and organizational habits —You prioritize work effectively and drive multiple projects to completion at once

For Chicago, IL-based roles: The base hourly rate amount for this role is USD$29.50 per hour.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link .

What You'll Do

• Work with internal channel managers (ie: FB/IG, TikTok channel managers) to brief external agencies and produce new creative (that follows best practices, cutting edge trends, and gives a nod to local nuances) for performance marketing
• Lead creative optimization testing roadmaps for evergreen acquisition-campaigns on paid social/display/video channels
• Using in-house measurement tools, pull creative performance insights to inform future asset development and optimization
• Work with the cross-functional internal applied science teams and channel teams to craft creative experiments (such as A/B Testing), track the impact of new creative, and make decisions regarding next steps

• Project manage new creative productions from start to finish, including:

  • outlining the scope of the request
  • briefing creative ad agencies focused on acquisition creative
  • working with marketing legal teams on approvals
  • provide creative feedback/direction during agency reviews
  • work with localization teams and local teams
  • develop test plans across various channels (Meta, TikTok, Google, etc)
  • organize and pull results to understand the impact of creative optimization in performance marketing

• Educate other teams (inside & outside of performance marketing) on creative testing results

• Create creative templates and storyboards yourself through our internal creative tools and resources
• Write acquisition-focused copy for text-based channels such as paid search, display, and job boards.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience with performance marketing channels (i.e. social, display, mobile app marketing, app stores, SEM, etc.) either leading campaigns or producing creative
• Knowledge of today's social media trends and the content that grabs attention, spreads widely, and stays current
• Previous in-office experience, as this role requires in-person office attendance, and is considered hybrid

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience pulling creative reporting from platforms (ie: Meta, TikTok, Google Ads), Tableau, and general curiosity about performance marketing data
• Genuine curiosity in understanding what ad variation drove results and why
• Experience partnering with creative agencies to produce new performance based creative and an understanding of best practices for acquisition/performance creative vs. brand awareness goals
• DIY digital ad creation
• Performance copywriting
• Project management skills inclusive of prioritization, organization, stakeholder management, and accountability to timelines
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally with product, design, analytics, and digital marketing teams
• A desire to move quickly and experiment with new ideas
• Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, and visual
• Experience with dynamic content optimization engines preferred
• Experience producing content/ads in multiple languages, cultures, and countries around the world
• Fluent in multiple languages is a plus
• Tech industry experience

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$108,000 per year - USD$120,000 per year.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$108,000 per year - USD$120,000 per year.

As a Senior ML Engineer, you’ll translate ambiguous business and security needs into concrete ML problems, design and iterate on solutions, and take them end-to-end into production. This is greenfield work at the intersection of ML, security, and infrastructure, shaping how Uber secures AI at scale.

1. 5+ years experience in formulating ML problems from ambiguous business requirements especially in risk, fraud, or security contexts
2. Proficiency across a broad range of ML algorithms: tree-based models (XGBoost, LightGBM), classical statistical models (logistic regression, SVMs), and deep learning architectures (CNNs, RNNs, Transformers), with the ability to select and apply the right approach based on context and data.
3. Hands-on experience with feature engineering, model development, and productionization of ML pipelines.
4. Proficiency in PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar ML frameworks, and in Python or comparable languages for scalable, production-grade systems.

1. Proven ability to own ML systems end-to-end: from requirement discovery → feature design → modeling → deployment.
2. Deep experience with advanced ML techniques, including ensemble methods, neural networks, graph-based models, and handling challenges like imbalanced data, feedback loops, and iterative retraining.
3. Familiarity with large-scale data/infra systems (Kafka, Pinot, Hive, Cassandra, Spark, Flink).
4. Background in access control, authentication, or enterprise security systems.
5. Track record of technical leadership: mentoring engineers, driving cross-functional initiatives, or shaping ML/security strategy.

1. Translate business and security needs into well-defined ML problems.
2. Develop, iterate, and productionize ML models that drive risk-adaptive decisions in real-time.
3. Engineer features from Uber’s risk systems, logs, and contextual signals.
4. Integrate ML systems into Uber’s critical access pathways (containers, APIs, gateways, data).
5. Collaborate across Security, Risk, and Infra teams to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions.
6. Provide leadership by mentoring junior engineers, evangelize ML best practices, and help shape ML strategy within AI Security.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year.

About the Role

You'll be responsible for shipping experiences and personalized coaching that empower Earners to:

1. Strategize: Decide when and where to drive;
2. Earn smarter: Understand how to maximize their earnings; and
3. Plan ahead: Navigate new products and earning opportunities.

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1. Build a vision: define a product vision for the team and identify near and long-term initiatives to build your product roadmap.
2. Align teams: work closely with cross-functional teams across Marketplace, Uber Verticals, Eng, Data Science, and Operations to align business and product strategy.
3. Execute: translate user needs and insights into product requirements by distilling user problems, writing hypotheses, and describing desired outcomes.
4. Iterate: distill insights from various data sources such as performance dashboards, experimentation results, and user research. Then apply the findings back into the product development process.

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1. At least 6 years of relevant experience with at least 3 in product management
2. Deep user empathy to design narratives and UX that resonate with Earners
3. Analytical rigor to set priorities and drive decision-making
4. Ability to navigate / simplify complexity and teach others
5. Strong stakeholder management across partner teams and at global scale

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1. Ability and desire to dig into the data and discover insights on your own
2. Marketplace experience and comfort managing user versus business trade-offs
3. Experience owning and driving business value from a user-facing global platform product
4. Rich toolkit of Machine Learning tools and knowledge of how to deploy them
5. A strong creative streak and successful track record pitching new business ideas 0-to-1
6. First principles thinking and ability to respectfully challenge longheld assumptions

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$190,000 per year - USD$211,000 per year.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$190,000 per year - USD$211,000 per year.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$190,000 per year - USD$211,000 per year.