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Uber Senior Product Manager Map Data 
United States, West Virginia 
584115130

18.07.2024

What the Candidate Will Do
  • Craft the vision, strategy, and roadmap for high-quality map data, including decisions on what to build, buy, or use from open-source.
  • Lead the product development lifecycle, encompassing ideation, defining requirements, go-to-market strategy, quality assurance, and launch.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, data science, and internal stakeholders to deliver map data that enhances customer experiences.
  • Foster innovation and the use of cutting-edge technologies and outside-the-box thinking within the team.
  • Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for significant improvements across the maps platform.
  • Lead the planning, management, and prioritization of the basemap product roadmap, ensuring alignment with overall company strategy and stakeholder interests.
  • Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of your features.
  • Stay informed about the latest trends and innovations in the map data industry.
  • Communicate effectively about the basemap product to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (Master's preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience as a Product Manager, preferably in the geospatial or mapping industry.
  • Proven track record of successfully launching and managing map-based products.
  • Strong understanding of basemap and map data.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and related technologies.
  • Familiarity with map data standards and formats (e.g., GeoJSON, shapefiles).
  • Knowledge of open-source mapping tools and platforms.
  • Experience working with remote sensing data and satellite imagery.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Experience in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Passion for maps and geospatial technology.
What the Candidate Will Need
  • Vision and strategic thinking to drive the development of high-quality map data.
  • Strong leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams through the product development lifecycle.
  • The ability to identify and implement innovative solutions to complex problems.
  • Effective communication skills to articulate product vision and requirements to diverse audiences.
  • Analytical mindset to track and evaluate product performance using KPIs.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and innovations.
Bonus Points
  • Advanced degree in a relevant field.
  • Experience with advanced data analytics and machine learning applied to geospatial data.
  • Involvement in the open-source community, particularly with mapping-related projects.
  • Track record of driving significant product improvements through innovative technologies.
  • Participation in industry conferences and thought leadership in the mapping domain

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