Product Manager, Mobility Marketplace

Rocket Lab; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 161,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Lab seeks a Product Manager to join the Matching & Driver Pricing team. The role focuses on optimizing algorithms for driver earnings while collaborating with engineers and data scientists. Candidates should be passionate about marketplace dynamics and possess strong technical and analytical skills.

Benefits

Eligible for bonus program

Equity award & other compensation

Access to various benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Product Management experience in a data-driven environment.
• Strong technical background for creating pricing models.
• Experience with multi-sided marketplace products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define & execute strategies to optimize pricing and matching algorithms.
• Analyze marketplace performance for data-driven optimization.
• Collaborate with teams on pricing strategies and trade-offs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical background

Collaboration skills

Fast execution mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a Product Manager to join our Matching & Driver Pricing team. This team is responsible for designing and improving the algorithms that determine driver earnings and optimize how riders and drivers are matched. Our work has a massive topline impact, high visibility across the company, and requires rapid execution and iteration.

As a highly technical PM, you will work closely with engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to build and refine pricing and matching models that drive efficiency, fairness, and profitability. You should be passionate about marketplace dynamics, algorithmic decision-making, and creating seamless user experiences.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the core economics of a major marketplace and deliver tangible impact at scale!

What the Candidate Will Do

• Define & execute product strategies that optimize pricing and matching algorithms for drivers and riders.
• Work closely with engineering and data science to experiment, measure, and improve algorithms.
• Analyze marketplace performance and make data-driven decisions to optimize supply-demand balance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Finance, and Growth, to align on pricing strategies.
• Identify key trade-offs between driver earnings, rider experience, and business growth, making recommendations accordingly.
• Develop and manage the product roadmap, prioritizing features and improvements for rapid execution.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of Product Management experience in a very data-driven and algorithm-heavy environment.
• Must have a very strong technical background - this person will be creating and implementing pricing models and optimizing algorthims.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on products that have a multi-sided marketplace is a strong plus.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make decisions accordingly.
• Fast execution mindset: Ability to iterate quickly, test hypotheses, and adapt based on results.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across engineering, operations, and business teams.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$161,000 per year - USD$179,000 per year.

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

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