About the RoleThe Uber Technical Program Management (TPM) team plays a critical role in structuring and executing impactful org-wide initiatives to increase the effectiveness of our product and engineering organizations.As a TPM on the Delivery team, you will help ensure that the Delivery team's engineering work will serve other parts of the Uber organization in years to come. Teams throughout Uber integrate with the Delivery platform to offer services, share data, and improve user experiences. This role will be central in setting the path for future integration capabilities, facilitating current work, and maintaining functionality.TPMs move fluidly from the big picture to details so that the team can deliver complex and strategic cross-functional projects, often with tight deadlines. You are a bridge and a connector for the company, thrive in a dynamic work environment, and are able to juggle and prioritize multiple projects with ease. You are intuitive, focused, driven, organized, insightful and productive. You break through communication issues and effectively develop relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. You build trust across the organization. You are not afraid to be direct, but you strive to act with empathy and integrity.What the Candidate Will Do:
Work closely with engineering/product leads to conceptualize strategic initiatives and solutions and develop those into detailed program / project plans.
Project manage technical, complex, large scale, cross-team, cross-functional initiatives from planning to execution.
Organize/align multiple engineering and cross-functional teams for delivery and drive execution and results proactively.
Set accountability by tracking progress, resolving dependencies, identifying issues, evaluating risks, and communicating status to upper management and project stakeholders
Understand technical implementation at the architecture level and propose technical alternatives when necessary. Ask questions that clarify priorities and push the team to be highly effective. Develop broad domain and technical knowledge.
Accelerate the execution velocity of large product initiatives. Continuously improve and scale the organization. Implement continuous improvements to the engineering organization and the program management process.
Basic Qualifications:
The Uber Technical Program Management (TPM) team plays a critical role in structuring and executing impactful org-wide initiatives to increase the effectiveness of our product and engineering organizations.
As a TPM on the Delivery team, you will help ensure that the Delivery team's engineering work will serve other parts of the Uber organization in years to come. Teams throughout Uber integrate with the Delivery platform to offer services, share data, and improve user experiences. This role will be central in setting the path for future integration capabilities, facilitating current work, and maintaining functionality.
TPMs move fluidly from the big picture to details so that the team can deliver complex and strategic cross-functional projects, often with tight deadlines. You are a bridge and a connector for the company, thrive in a dynamic work environment, and are able to juggle and prioritize multiple projects with ease. You are intuitive, focused, driven, organized, insightful and productive. You break through communication issues and effectively develop relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. You build trust across the organization. You are not afraid to be direct, but you strive to act with empathy and integrity.
Preferred Qualifications:
Computer Science degree, or related field
Worked at a high paced, fast growing, creative tech startup
Experience at an established company with a strong TPM team
Developer experience, including writing, testing and deploying code
For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$146,000 per year - USD$162,000 per year. For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$146,000 per year - USD$162,000 per year. For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$146,000 per year - USD$162,000 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$146,000 per year - USD$162,000 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/1FAIpQLSdbY9Bv8-lWDMbpidF2GKXsxzNh11wUUVS7fM1znOfEJsVeA/viewform
