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Uber Head Expansion Uber Delivery Sub Saharan Africa 
United States, West Virginia 
618465830

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About the Role

is a key leadership role within the Commercial Excellence portfolio, reporting to the Rest of EMEA Expansion Lead. This role is instrumental in driving strategic growth across Sub-Saharan Africa, with a specific focus on expanding our merchant base and deepening existing relationships.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and manage a team responsible for driving expansion by selling Uber Eats and its product suite (including Ads, Offers, and other merchant-facing solutions) to restaurants and retailers.

  • Secure and maintain high-potential restaurant and retail partners on the platform at sustainable and strategic service fee levels.

  • Oversee onboarding efforts to ensure smooth integration of new partners and maximize their value proposition on the platform through initiatives such as merchant-led promotions and offers.

  • Collaborate with regional SSA and EMEA teams to enhance partner earnings and operational performance on the platform.

  • Develop and implement selection criteria to strategically prioritize high-potential merchants, focusing efforts on those with the greatest potential to drive top-line growth.

What You'll Need

  • 10+ years of experience in account management, sales, or business development, including at least 5 years in a leadership capacity.

  • Deep understanding of the restaurant, retail, or platform-based business landscape, including key trends and competitor dynamics.

  • Proven track record of setting clear goals and driving executional excellence in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.

  • Experience leading teams, owning KPIs, and communicating progress effectively to senior stakeholders.

  • Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to navigate complex contexts and drive win-win outcomes in high-stakes conversations.

  • Sharp business acumen with a firm grasp of the Uber Eats business model and the ability to engage internal and external stakeholders around it.

  • Highly collaborative and team-oriented, with strong stakeholder management skills and an ability to work effectively across the broader Uber Eats SSA and EMEA organizations.

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