Uber · 4 days ago
Sr Staff Program Manager, Tech
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$212K/yr - $236K/yr
8+ years expUber is a company that reimagines the way the world moves for the better, and they are seeking a Senior Staff Program Manager to drive complex, multi-country data collection programs for AI innovation. The role involves managing diverse contributor networks, overseeing global operations, and ensuring high-quality datasets meet client standards.
LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
Responsibilities
Program Management and Ownership: Translate client SOWs into executable programs - scope, timelines, budgets, workforce model, and quality control frameworks
Execution Excellence: Solve operational bottlenecks in real time - whether it's participant churn, equipment issues, location access, or low-quality submissions - and ensure program delivery and success. Build processes, systems and playbooks that help scale data collection programs systemically
Quality & Compliance: Ensure data meets specs, surpasses accuracy thresholds, and complies with privacy/consent/data protection laws globally
Stakeholder Management: Act as the program point of contact with clients, internal teams, and external vendors. Provide progress reports, risk assessments, and mitigation plans
Analytics & Reporting: Monitor collection KPIs via dashboards, identify issues early, and drive corrective action
Continuous Improvement: Codify learnings into playbooks and SOPs for repeatability and faster future deployments
Cross-functional collaboration and influence: Influence our tech roadmap to build a world class data collection engine. Work with privacy, legal, ops and supply teams to unlock new use cases, markets and scale programs
Qualification
Required
8+ years experience in program management or operations, with a strong background in field execution, network rollout, retail infrastructure setup, survey/logistics operations, or IoT deployments
Proven ability to design and manage multi-region programs involving devices, people, and data workflows
Experience managing large external vendor ecosystems and multi-million-dollar budgets
Strong stakeholder management skills - able to translate complex technical requirements into executable field plans
Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication abilities
Willingness to travel periodically to oversee field operations
Preferred
Experience in AI data collection, autonomous systems, or network data testing environments
Familiarity with sensor-based collection technologies (LiDAR, cameras, GPS, or RF-based systems)
Benefits
Participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp
Eligible for various benefits
Company
Uber
Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$35.56BKey Investors
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2025-01-01Post Ipo Equity· $2.3B
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CEO
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Chief Financial Officer
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