Strategy & Planning Lead, Global Delivery
Listed on 2026-01-25
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Management
Business Management, Business Analyst, Operations Manager, Corporate Strategy
Overview
About The Role Uber is transforming how people get what they need, when they need it. Our Global Delivery business is a primary growth pillar of this vision, and as the Strategy & Planning Lead, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of this sector. This role is designed for a sharp, high-EQ operator to lead strategic planning and drive business-critical initiatives across Uber's rapidly growing global footprint.
You will act as the "quarterback" of the planning process—turning complex challenges into actionable roadmaps, shaping growth priorities, and helping us allocate capital where it matters most. You will partner directly with senior leadership and cross-functional teams across Product, Ops, Finance, and Marketing to deliver bold yet grounded strategy. This role requires a unique blend of deep analytical chops and the ability to influence global execution.
You'll Do
- Lead Strategic Planning:
Own the annual and quarterly planning cycles for Global Delivery, identifying growth opportunities and aligning local execution with global priorities. - Capital Allocation:
Work closely with leadership to drive investment strategy, determining how and where we invest across markets, GTM headcount, and reliability levers to maximize ROI. - Cross-Portfolio Delivery Strategy:
Develop a cohesive strategy that bridges various delivery segments (e.g., Grocery, Retail, Restaurant), ensuring that investments and initiatives are aligned across the entire delivery portfolio. - Business Analysis & Insights:
Conduct deep analysis of market trends, the competitive landscape, and internal performance data to inform strategic decisions and provide actionable insights. - Cross-Functional Leadership:
Collaborate with key teams including Product, Operations, Finance, and Marketing to implement initiatives that align with the overall global strategy. - Performance Tracking:
Develop metrics and dashboards to track progress against goals, leading regular performance reviews with leadership to ensure objectives are met. - Mentor & Lead:
Manage and guide a high-performing team, setting a high bar for structured problem-solving and strategic thinking.
- 6-7+ years of experience in strategy, business planning, or management consulting, preferably within the tech or e-commerce industries.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in strategy or business planning.
- Strong business acumen and financial literacy, with comfort in modeling tradeoffs and ROI.
- Proven ability to lead strategic planning processes and drive business analysis.
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving Product, Ops, Finance, and Marketing.
- Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Experience in grocery, 3P platforms, or consumer goods strategy.
- Proven track record of driving growth initiatives or market entry strategies in a global environment.
- People management experience with a proven ability to mentor and influence peers.
- Expertise in SQL.
- MBA or advanced degree in a related field.
For New York, NY-based roles:
The base salary range for this role is USD $203,000 per year - USD $225,500 per year. For San Francisco, CA-based roles:
The base salary range for this role is USD $203,000 per year - USD $225,500 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
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