Senior Strategy and Operations Manager
About the Role
APU Strategic Initiatives mission is to push the boundaries of our products offering through strategic unlocks. With a north star of maximizing long-term business potential, they strive to build sustainable competitive advantage, seed growth opportunities and remove roadblocks to growth.
The team optimizes for long-term benefit, allowing territory and portfolio ops to focus on current business challenges while they build ahead on the "infrastructure" that will be needed in the future.
The Senior Strategic Initiatives Manager is the most experienced individual contributor on the team, playing a critical role in advancing high-priority initiatives that shape the long-term direction of the business. While this position does not include formal management responsibilities, it carries elevated scope and visibility. The role combines strategic input, execution ownership, and peer guidance, making it a trusted partner to leadership and a steady resource for the team.
What the Candidate Will Do
- Lead Key Initiatives: Take ownership of high-impact projects from design to execution, ensuring progress against strategic goals
- Partner with Leadership: Provide thought partnership to the Strategic Initiatives Lead and senior stakeholders, offering analysis, recommendations, and clarity on priorities
- Enable Collaboration: Build alignment across teams and functions, navigating stakeholder needs with a balance of diplomacy and pragmatism
- Coach and Support: Share knowledge and best practices with junior team members, helping to raise the overall bar of the group
- Translate Complexity: Distill ambiguous or complex problems into clear actions, frameworks, and next steps that drive impact
Basic Qualifications
- Strategic Judgment: Able to evaluate trade-offs, anticipate downstream impacts, and focus effort on the most valuable opportunities
- Bias for Action: Comfortable operating in ambiguity and moving work forward with imperfect information
- Influence without Authority: Builds credibility through sound judgment, effective communication, and consistent delivery
- Team Orientation: Holds high standards while fostering a collaborative, supportive team culture
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Investment assessment / sizing
- Proven project management capabilities
Uber's mission is to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. Here, bold ideas create real-world impact, challenges drive growth, and speed fuelds progress. What moves us, moves the world - let's move it forward, together.
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.
*Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to accommodations@uber.com.
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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