About the Role
- - - - What the Candidate Will Do ----
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-impact technical programs — from concept through launch and continuous improvement — focused on identity verification and trust-related initiatives across Uber’s global platform.
- Partner closely with Engineering, Product, Design, Data Science, Legal, Operations, Business Development, and third-party identity verification vendors to deliver scalable, intuitive, and secure identity solutions, including earner onboarding verification, verification badges, and compliance workflows for restricted items.
- Proactively identify risks, fraud vectors, privacy concerns, and system bottlenecks; drive resolution before they impact user trust, platform safety, or program timelines.
- Facilitate cross-functional planning by defining clear program scope, aligning on priorities, sequencing work across teams, and effectively managing dependencies and tradeoffs.
- Define and monitor key success metrics to measure impact on trust, safety, and user experience, ensuring that programs deliver meaningful and measurable outcomes.
- Serve as a central point of coordination across regional and global teams, aligning technical and operational workstreams to ensure consistent and timely execution.
- Drive operational excellence by strengthening program delivery processes, improving communication practices, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- - - - Basic Qualifications ----
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager or Engineering Manager in software or systems development.
- Proven success in managing the end-to-end delivery of complex technical programs, ideally in the identity, trust & safety, security, or risk/fraud prevention domains.
- Strong technical acumen, with experience in distributed systems, API integrations, microservice architectures, and cross-platform technologies.
- Experience working with or integrating third-party identity verification solutions (e.g., KYC, liveness, document capture, biometrics).
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across engineering, product, legal, and operational teams.
- Deep understanding of project/program management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and fluency with modern collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Confluence, Slack).
- - - - Preferred Qualifications ----
- Proven track record of launching mission-critical products in domains such as identity verification, trust & safety, fraud prevention, or security, preferably in large-scale consumer platforms or regulated industries.
- Experience navigating privacy, security, compliance, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., KYC, GDPR, data protection) across multiple markets.
- Hands-on experience working with third-party identity vendors and technologies (e.g., document verification, biometric authentication, liveness detection).
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills; adept at defining, tracking, and evolving program KPIs to measure impact on trust, safety, and user experience.
- Demonstrated success leading large, cross-functional, and globally distributed initiatives in fast-paced and ambiguous environments.
- Skilled in strategic planning, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder coordination across technical and non-technical teams.
- Exceptional multitasking and prioritization abilities, with a track record of executing and scaling multiple programs in parallel.
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