Strategic Operations Manager, Uber Eats

Uber; New York (NY); On-site; USD 106,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Bonus program

Equity award

Benefits

Job summary

Uber Eats is seeking a strategic operations specialist to drive performance across the US & Canada, partnering with Product, Engineering, and Customer Support. You will identify improvement opportunities, own deliverables, and translate data into actionable insights to influence leadership decisions.

With 1.5+ years in related fields and solid SQL/Excel skills, you’ll help shape rollouts, measure ki metrics, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize outcomes across markets in the

Qualifications

• 1.5+ years of professional work experience in a related field (consulting, investment banking, technology, operations, strategy, or analytics)
• SQL and Excel/Google Sheets proficiency
• Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify opportunities for performance improvement in your area of ownership, ranging from growing supply and demand, segmenting our customer base, improving our merchant experience, or one of our many delivery priorities
• Identify, scope, and recommend a solution, then take ownership for delivering on the project and the outcomes, as well as keeping leadership informed of progress
• Take accountability for project outcomes, ensure delivery on critical project metrics, and keep others informed of progress
• Analyze sophisticated data, build models, and aggregate insights to drive key business decisions and policies
• Advise senior leadership on long-term strategy and decision making by defining critical metrics, developing dashboards, and providing strategic insights
• Work with Product teams to guide the development of our solutions based on business and customer needs. Project manage cross-functional work streams for key Product roll-outs across the US and Canada. Set and measure key performance indicators for roll-outs you oversee.
• Collaborate and work cross-functionally with other Operations teams as well as with Product, Data Science, Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Customer Support to ensure insights inform broader critical initiatives

Skills

SQL

Excel

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel/Google Sheets

SQL

Job description

About The Role

Uber Eats is revolutionizing instant delivery and making dining effortless: from eating locally to ordering groceries or to celebrating with a bottle of wine. The options are endless. Working at Uber Eats means delivering on all possibilities, not just for customers, but for merchants trying to grow their business and for delivery people searching for earnings opportunities. We are looking for an outstanding individual to join our US & Canada Strategic Operations team who is passionate about designing and building creative solutions for our most complex problems. You will work closely with our leadership team, and drive alignment across the entire organization, including Product, Engineering, and Customer Support.

About The Role

Uber Eats is revolutionizing instant delivery and making dining effortless: from eating locally to ordering groceries or to celebrating with a bottle of wine. The options are endless. Working at Uber Eats means delivering on all possibilities, not just for customers, but for merchants trying to grow their business and for delivery people searching for earnings opportunities. We are looking for an outstanding individual to join our US & Canada Strategic Operations team who is passionate about designing and building creative solutions for our most complex problems. You will work closely with our leadership team, and drive alignment across the entire organization, including Product, Engineering, and Customer Support.

What You'll Do

• Proactively identify opportunities for performance improvement in your area of ownership, ranging from growing supply and demand, segmenting our customer base, improving our merchant experience, or one of our many delivery priorities
• Identify, scope, and recommend a solution, then take ownership for delivering on the project and the outcomes, as well as keeping leadership informed of progress
• Take accountability for project outcomes, ensure delivery on critical project metrics, and keep others informed of progress
• Analyze sophisticated data, build models, and aggregate insights to drive key business decisions and policies
• Advise senior leadership on long-term strategy and decision making by defining critical metrics, developing dashboards, and providing strategic insights
• Work with Product teams to guide the development of our solutions based on business and customer needs. Project manage cross-functional work streams for key Product roll-outs across the US and Canada. Set and measure key performance indicators for roll-outs you oversee.
• Collaborate and work cross-functionally with other Operations teams as well as with Product, Data Science, Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Customer Support to ensure insights inform broader critical initiatives

Basic Qualifications

• 1.5+ years of professional work experience in a related field (consulting, investment banking, technology, operations, strategy, or analytics)
• SQL and Excel/Google Sheets proficiency
• Bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional work experience in a related field, such as consulting, investment banking, strategy, operations, or analytics
• Strong Excel/Google Sheets or SQL proficiency
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment
• Experience problem‑solving and proposing unique solutions to complex issues
• Strong experience building and executing complex processes
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including experience presenting data & insights to a sophisticated audience
• Experience with quantitative data analysis to provide deep measurable insights
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills - building deep, trust-based relationships with teams and cross-functional partners
• Strong business judgment and critical thinking skills with the ability to use data to develop strategies and make decisions quickly

For Chicago, IL-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $95,500 per year - USD $106,000 per year.

For New York City, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $106,000 per year - USD $118,000 per year.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $106,000 per year - USD $118,000 per year.

For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits.

Ready to Ride?

This isn't the kind of place where you follow a playbook - it's where you help write one. If you're driven by impact, energized by challenge, and ready to shape how the world moves - we'd love to hear from you. You may be eligible for bonuses, equity, and other compensation, as well as a range of benefits. Explore our benefits. Offices remain key to collaboration and Uber's culture. Unless approved for full remote work, employees must spend at least 50% of their time in-office. Some roles, like those at greenlight hubs, require full-time in-office presence.

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.