Strategy & Planning Associate

Uber; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 800,000 - 1,200,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global ride-hailing company is seeking a Strategy & Planning Associate to drive key strategic initiatives for its Delivery business in Mexico. The role involves coordinating complex projects and influencing leadership decisions. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in relevant fields and be fluent in both Spanish and English. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment with significant impact.

Formación

• 3+ years in consulting, strategy, or project management.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to structure ideas.
• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and projects.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and support annual planning and strategy refreshes.
• Own coordination of cross-functional initiatives.
• Manage governance mechanisms to ensure transparency.

Conocimientos

Fluency in Spanish

Fluency in English

Analytical thinking

Project management

Collaboration

Herramientas

SQL

Data analytics

Descripción del empleo

About The Role

As a Strategy & Planning Associate, you will be at the center of Uber's most important strategic discussions, driving planning, execution, and coordination of high-impact initiatives for Mexico's Delivery business, one of Uber's highest-priority markets globally.

You will play a pivotal role in shaping the short- and long-term direction of the business, ensuring seamless execution of strategic projects, and acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, analytical horsepower, and the ability to bring clarity and structure to complex, cross-functional challenges.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at influencing without authority, and are excited about solving tough problems with real-world impact, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning & Execution: Lead and support annual planning, quarterly reviews, and strategy refreshes. Drive alignment across leadership on goals, priorities, and trade-offs.
• Program & Project Management: Own the coordination and delivery of complex, cross-functional initiatives. Structure workstreams, monitor progress, escalate risks, and ensure accountability across stakeholders.
• Governance & Operating Cadence: Design and manage governance mechanisms (scorecards, tracking, reporting frameworks) to ensure transparency, accountability, and execution against strategic objectives.
• Problem-Solving & Insights: Synthesize data and insights into clear narratives that influence leadership decisions. Connect the dots across functions to recommend actionable solutions.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as the connective tissue across Operations, Finance, Marketing, Product, Legal, Public Affairs, and more. Bring diverse teams together around shared objectives and deliver outcomes.
• Process Optimization: Identify and implement improvements to team processes, ensuring greater efficiency, clarity, and focus in how we plan and execute.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Experience: 3+ years in consulting, strategy, business intelligence, project/program management, or related fields.
• Languages: Fluency in Spanish and English, with demonstrated ability to distill and communicate complex ideas to senior audiences.
• Analytical & Structured Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills; able to move from broad questions to structured frameworks and actionable outputs.
• Planning & Organization: Proven ability to plan multi-faceted projects with multiple stakeholders, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Collaboration: Track record of working with cross-functional teams to achieve ambitious outcomes.
• Adaptability: Comfort navigating ambiguity and prioritizing in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Self-Starter: Proactive and resourceful, with a bias toward action and ownership.

Preferred Qualifications

• SQL and data analytics skills is a huge plus.
• Experience in technology, marketplace businesses, or fast-scaling environments.
• Familiarity with governance models, OKR frameworks, or program management best practices.