Manager, Strategy & Planning, Delivery Ads

Uber Advertising; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Equity awards

Various benefits

Job summary

A major technology company is looking for a Manager, Strategy & Planning to lead the Delivery Ads team in San Francisco. The role involves shaping the global strategy and mentoring a team while driving growth initiatives. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in related fields and possess strong leadership and communication skills. The compensation ranges from USD$155,000 to USD$172,000 per year, with bonuses and other benefits available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in Advertising, Strategy & Ops, Growth Marketing, or related fields.
• 1+ year in a manager role, leading direct reports.
• Proven track record of owning and delivering complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of strategists/operators.
• Define and lead business strategies for the Delivery Ads business.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to Ads leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Manager, Strategy & Planning, Delivery Ads

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About The Role

The Delivery Ads team is on a mission to build and scale Uber's Retail Media Network, enabling merchants on Uber Eats to effectively reach and convert Uber's highly engaged user base. As a Manager, Strategy & Planning, you’ll shape the global strategy, operating model, and growth roadmap for one of Uber's fastest‑growing businesses while leading a team of high‑performing strategists and operators.

Responsibilities

• Manage, mentor, and grow a team of strategists/operators, fostering a culture of ownership, innovation, and collaboration.
• Define and lead business strategies that accelerate growth for Uber’s Delivery Ads business, working closely with Product, Regional Ops, PMM, Sales, and Data Science.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to Ads leadership and cross‑functional executives, using structured thinking and data‑driven insights to inform long‑term strategy and near‑term priorities.
• Identify opportunities to scale product adoption and advertiser ROI across segments (Enterprise, SMB) and regions by operationalizing GTM plays, incentives, measurement strategies, and enablement.
• Build strategic frameworks and performance‑management tools to evaluate success, ensure accountability, and guide resourcing decisions.
• Represent advertiser and merchant needs by synthesizing market trends, competitive signals, and customer insights to influence product and business roadmaps.
• Design repeatable global processes and toolkits that accelerate knowledge sharing and unlock growth at scale.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in Advertising, Strategy & Ops, Growth Marketing, GTM, Technology Operations or related fields.
• 1+ year in a manager role, leading direct reports.
• Proven track record of owning and delivering complex, cross‑functional projects or programs with high business impact.
• Strong executive communication and storytelling skills with ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in retail media, ad tech, digital advertising, or related ecosystem.
• Experience working in a global or matrixed organization.
• Strong business judgment and structured problem‑solving approach.
• Ability to thrive in fast‑paced, ambiguous environments and lead through influence.

Compensation

For New York, NY‑based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$155,000 per year – USD$172,000 per year.
For San Francisco, CA‑based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$155,000 per year – USD$172,000 per year.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award and other types of compensation. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.