Uber Manager Strategy & Planning Payments Financial Services Risk 

United States, West Virginia 

621313871

About the Role

In this role, you will balance “done” and “perfect”, and possess a blend of analytical capabilities, strategic thinking and emotional intelligence as you help set the vision, mission and define our global commerce strategy. If you love finding truth and insight into tough, unstructured problems and working with senior leaders in the organization to bring those insights into meaningful change, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and define the vision, mission and global top-down strategy across the payments, financial products, risk and compliance businesses
• Define our team's value proposition, setting top-down strategic priorities and OKRs
• Provide critical guidance, insights and strategic frameworks to the C-suite and senior leaders
• Work with Strategic finance to optimally allocate resources & investments to help the team scale and assist in cyclical strategic planning cycles to guide operational and tech prioritization.
• Identify operational and structural weaknesses and identify opportunities to develop new processes to keep our local and regional teams as efficient as possible
• Be a SME and thought partner, working closely with cross-functional leaders across product, engineering, operations, marketing and finance, globally, to develop a strong pulse on market trends, competition and emerging strategic opportunities to pursue
• Lead leadership strategic readouts and monthly global business reporting

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years of experience in consulting / strategy or related roles; high-growth operations, strategy or startup experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent analytical and structured thinker - you connect the dots between data, can understand the big picture and gut check every number you see
• Exceptional storytelling abilities. A strong communicator with an ability to craft a story out of very few as well as billions of data points
• An ability to synthesize information quickly, distill key takeaways, and weave insights into a compelling story that clarifies and inspires
• An ability to influence and lead by building deep relationships across our broad organization, foster a 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 find 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 while staying organized and on top of various tasks that come your way
• 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

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$152,000 per year - USD$169,000 per year.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$152,000 per year - USD$169,000 per year.

For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$137,000 per year - USD$152,000 per year.