Autonomous Vehicle Support, Strategy Lead
About the Role
The Global Community Operations (CommOps) organization provides support to Uber customers and various partners. As autonomous vehicles (AVs) become an increasingly important part of our offering, we are seeking a highly motivated and strategic Strategy Program Lead to manage the strategy for AV Support.
This role will sit at the center of AV Support's strategic roadmap - owning executive narratives and high-impact strategic programs that shape how AV Support scales across partners, geographies, and capabilities. You will partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders across CommOps, Ops, and Product to translate ambiguity into clear direction, support executive decision-making, and ensure strategic coherence as the business grows in size and complexity.
What You'll Do
- Strategy of Record & Goal Setting: Create and maintain the team's strategy of record (inclusive of connecting business and tech), defining long-term strategic priorities, and translating them into actionable team OKRs.
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- Executive Communications: Drive the narrative for monthly and quarterly leadership reviews (MBRs) and develop high-stakes presentations for executive leadership - both internally and externally.
- Strategic Programs and Special Projects: Lead or contribute to high-impact strategic initiatives that are net-new, highly cross-functional, or of critical importance to AV Support or CommOps. This includes developing advanced financial models, business cases, and strategic framing for priority investments.
- Chief of Staff Support: Act as a strategic partner and Chief of Staff for AV Support leadership, stepping in to manage key priorities, internal communications, planning and executing team summits, and alignment needs across the organization.
- 3P Testing & Competitive Intelligence: Partner with cross-functional leads to build out our third-party testing program and conduct market research to benchmark AV support models against industry standards.
- External Value Proposition: Define and articulate the external value proposition of AV Support, reinforcing its strategic role within Uber and with autonomy partners.
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in strategy, operations, consulting, or program management
- Bachelor's degree
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven experience developing executive-level narratives and supporting senior leadership decision-making
- Autonomous thinker / worker with ability to independently drive projects from scope to delivery with a self-driven and disciplined approach
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience with financial modeling and business case development
- Proven experience of cross-functional influence and driving results across Product, Tech, Finance, and Ops in a complex global organization.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to senior audiences
- Experience operating in highly regulated, technical, or operationally complex environments
- Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to use data to develop strategies and make decisions quickly
- Prior exposure to autonomous vehicle programs or similar high-innovation spaces
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with strong business judgment and ability to move from detail to executive level strategy and presentations.
- SQL proficiency is a plus
For Chicago, IL-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$146,000 per year - USD$162,000 per year.
For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$162,000 per year - USD$180,000 per year.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$162,000 per year - USD$180,000 per year.
For Washington, DC-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$162,000 per year - USD$180,000 per year.
For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://jobs.uber.com/en/benefits.
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Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Pet-friendly Office
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
Professional Development
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program