About the Role
Within this role the person has to develop and implement Public Policy strategies in India and South Asia. The person will report directly to the Director of Public Policy for India and South Asia, and will be based out of Delhi.
Our public policy team is responsible for working with policymakers, regulators and third parties to make the positive case for Uber as a platform. That's about building lasting relationships in the cities where we operate with politicians and their staff, so they understand the benefits of Uber's services. Policy at Uber is business critical and has a real impact in our markets. It is for people who are keen to have skin in the game on business decisions and are passionate about being an advocate for change to unlock the full potential of our technology.
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What You'll Do
Policy Strategy & Development:
Assist in design and execution of Uber's public policy strategy for India and South Asia in alignment with global and regional priorities. Anticipate regulatory challenges and identify proactive opportunities to shape favorable policy outcomes.
Stakeholder Engagement:
Build and maintain strong relationships with key government agencies, transport regulators, policy influencers, and industry associations. Represent Uber in meetings, consultations, and public forums.
Advocacy & Issue Management:
Advocate for policies that support ride-hailing innovation, regulatory modernization, and the broader mobility ecosystem. Lead efforts to influence policies that accelerate the First Mile Last Mile Partnerships with the various Government Metros and Railways specially for Motos(2W) and Autos(3W).
Anchor all Safety initiatives and outreaches with the Various Transport Departments in India Bangladesh and SriLanka including Driver/Rider and Road Safety initiatives.
Cross-functional Collaboration:
Partner closely with internal teams-including Operations, Communications, Legal, and Tax-to provide strategic policy insights and ensure coordinated responses to regulatory developments.
Regulatory Monitoring & Response:
Monitor legislative and regulatory trends across the region. Develop strategies and lead campaigns to adapt to or influence regulatory shifts that may impact the business.
Thought Leadership & Representation:
Position Uber as a thought leader in the mobility and transportation policy space. Contribute to the development of white papers, policy proposals, and public communications.
Basic Qualifications
- A Masters in Public Policy/International Relations/Business Administration/or similar fields
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven experience in public policy, government relations, or regulatory affairs, ideally within the tech, mobility, or infrastructure sectors.
- Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive complex policy outcomes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate complex policy issues to diverse audiences.
We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let's move the world 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.