What You’ll Do
- Bring commercial and tech transactions experience and insight to the team, finding creative solutions to white space issues.
- Engage and negotiate with external partners, applying economic, risk control, and legal principles in commercial agreements and other outward-facing terms.
- Collaborate closely with colleagues on other legal and cross-functional teams, such as Safety, Product, Policy, Intellectual Property, Insurance and Privacy to provide comprehensive advice and create solutions that allow the business to move quickly and responsibly.
- Be an active and trusted business partner to the Operations, Engineering and Business Development professionals that launch autonomous, fleet and electric vehicle products at Uber.
- Deploy your commercial perspective in reviewing related products and programmatic initiatives to ensure commercial, regulatory, and safety considerations flow through.
- Support fleet and electrification commercial initiatives that align with Uber’s goals of sustainable transportation of creating the best platform for fleets, period – electric or autonomous.
Basic Qualifications- Minimum of 5 years of commercial legal experience in private practice, in-house and/or government, including at least 1 year of applicable technology transactions experience OR Minimum of 4 years in the above, with 1 of those years being internal to Uber.
- J.D. and license to practice law in at least one state.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with autonomous vehicles, vehicle fleets, or on-demand mobility or delivery platforms.
- At least two (2) years of in-house experience is highly preferred.
- Commercial and contracting experience in a regulated industry across multiple markets, delivering clear, actionable terms for clients, customers and partners.
- Excellent business judgment and high comfort level advising business teams on a wide range of legal issues related to technology and/or software platforms.
- Strong interpersonal skills and highly collaborative with both business leaders and legal groups, with strong ability to build relationships, gain credibility, and partner across functions to build consensus.
- Clear communicator, team orientated, and willing to take initiative while thinking two steps ahead.
- Confidence and flexibility to operate in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
- Inquisitiveness, along with the ability to spot issues, get to the heart of a matter, and articulate plans to address them.
- Passionate about your work and a desire to have a big impact.
- Enthusiastic about Uber, and autonomous and electric vehicles!
For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year.
For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$178,000 per year - USD$198,000 per year.
For Washington, DC-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year.