About the Role
We are looking for someone to lead our Government Affairs & Policy teams in Mexico, based in Mexico City. You will report to out Sr Director of Public Policy & Government Affairs LATAM.
What You’ll Do
- Developing deep issue expertise on the wide range of complicated public policy issues facing Uber globally and across all lines of business
- Making decisions with an eye not only on the immediate issue at hand, but on the long-term and global implications of policy decisions
- Transforming quantitative and qualitative research done by teams in HQ into politically relevant arguments that our teams can utilize while engaging policymakers around the world
- Owning relationships with other functions throughout the company, including ops, product, safety, legal, tax, etc., and offering strategic advice to business partners in those functions
What You’ll Need
- 10+ years of proven experience in government, law, competition policy, digital marketplaces, consumer protection, or project management
- Experience counseling clients on technology policy subjects and leading multiple business priorities
Bonus Points If
- Passionate about Uber’s mission: Prior experience in public policy fields relevant to Uber is a must, as is a plastic mind to understand technical policy issues quickly and thoroughly.
- A caring and dedicated people manager who believes that attracting key talent and retaining it is the most important job you can have.
- A strong project manager: You should be able to conceptualize, own, drive and complete a large number of projects that will move the needle on many issues and support our overall arguments.
- An optimist and a cynic both, who believes strongly that only the devil’s advocate can expose all the weaknesses in our work product and our arguments in order to make Uber better.
- A team player who communicates regularly and crisply in complex organizational settings so that the right people are always informed.
- We need someone who lives and breathes Uber and its unique place in the public policy ecosystem.
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