**About the Role** Uber is transforming the way people get what they need, when they need it. Retail is one of the primary growth bets for Uber, bringing on-demand delivery of almost anything to Uber Eats customers around the world. Our vision is to deliver a better day for our users, ensuring that we have the right selection of merchants, a reliable experience, and achieve sustainable growth. We're looking for a sharp, high-EQ operator to drive global business-critical initiatives across Uber's rapidly growing Retail vertical. As the Manager, Strategy & Planning, you'll act as the quarterback of our most strategic projects, turning complex challenges into actionable roadmaps, shaping growth priorities, and helping us deliver value where it matters most. You'll partner directly with senior global leadership and cross-functional teams across Product, Operations, Finance, and Marketing to deliver bold yet grounded strategy. This role requires not just analysis, but ownership, influence, and execution. This is a rare opportunity to shape one of Uber's most competitive and fast-evolving verticals. You'll thrive here if you've got deep strategic chops, a strong commercial lens, and the ability to bring clarity to ambiguity. If you're excited about tackling complex global problems, leading strategic initiatives, and making an impact on Uber's grocery and retail business, this is the role for you. **What You'll Do** + Surface Strategic Insights: Conduct deep analysis of the competitive landscape, market trends, and internal performance data to influence strategic decisions and provide actionable insights + Activate Growth Initiatives: Drive strategic growth initiatives from 0-1, including growth and GTM strategy, business case development, and operational improvements + Own Cross-Functional Execution: Collaborate closely with Product, Ops, Finance, and Marketing to develop and implement initiatives that align with the overall strategy + Performance Tracking: Develop metrics and dashboards to track progress against goals, and lead regular performance reviews with leadership to ensure that the business is on track to achieve its objectives + Thought Leadership: Provide thought leadership on the retail industry, sharing insights and recommendations with senior leaders across the organization **Basic Qualifications** + 6+ years of experience in strategy, business planning, and/or management consulting + Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field **Preferred Qualifications** + Expertise in SQL + Experience in grocery, 3P platforms, consumer goods, or retail strategy + Strong business acumen and financial literacy - comfortable leading building business cases and modeling tradeoffs/ROI + Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving teams such as Product, Ops, Finance, and Marketing + Demonstrated analytical skills, with experience in data analysis, financial modeling, and performance tracking + Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and simplify complexity + Hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a strong ownership mindset + MBA or advanced degree in a relevant field For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$162,000 per year - USD$180,000 per year. For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$162,000 per year - USD$180,000 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. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits. Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdb_Y9Bv8-lWDMbpidF2GKXsxzNh11wUUVS7fM1znOfEJsVeA/viewform