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Uber Senior Associate Public Policy MENA 
United States, West Virginia 
298157471

07.04.2024
What You'll Do
  • Develop and drive public policy efforts for the region working closely with global and regional internal teams
  • Support the business in thinking strategically about how to unlock some of the biggest challenges to growth
  • Strengthen relationships with key policy partners, including the transport regulator, various government entities, and third parties (including industry associations) on a range of policy issues of interest to the company
  • Work to ensure that regulatory frameworks support ridesharing apps like Uber
  • Own relationships with other teams throughout the company, including Operations, Communications, Legal, Tax, etc., offering strategic advice to business partners in those functions
  • Build lasting relationships with key partners, lead campaigns to change regulatory scenarios, and define strategies to react to new circumstances
Basic Qualifications
  • Ideally you would have at least 6 years experience working with institutions and government officials, and understanding and handling policy issues, but we will consider less experience if you meet our other requirements
  • Experience developing the regulatory infrastructure for highly regulated industries and be comfortable coping with complex legal and political topics
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English and Arabic with a proven track record to engage policy concepts with diverse partners is essential
  • Private sector experience, especially in a multinational context, is a plus
Preferred Qualifications
  • A self starter: Uber is a company of entrepreneurs, and we want to work with people who enjoy building things from the bottom up. Stuff changes fast in our world so you'll need to be highly adaptable as well as calm under pressure.
  • A great advocate: We're looking to develop regulatory frameworks that encourage innovation and enable growth. You'll need the intellectual fire power to grasp complex policy issues as well as the ability to articulate clearly on our achievements and objectives with government officials and alongside industry
  • A great teammate: Success at Uber depends on the ability to organize different teams around shared goals. It's why we're looking for well organized people who enjoy working with others to get stuff done, and who have the ability to build trusting and long-lasting relationships internally and externally

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