Strategic Operations Manager

Uber Uber · Consumer · Mexico City, Mexico · Operations

This role focuses on improving marketplace reliability, fulfillment performance, cost efficiency, and user experience within Uber's Retail operations in Mexico. It involves leading cross-functional initiatives, managing inventory and logistics, and building operational foundations for growth. The role requires strong analytical skills, including advanced Excel/Google Sheets and SQL, and fluency in Spanish and English.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead cross-functional strategic initiatives that improve marketplace reliability, logistics performance, fulfillment efficiency, operational scalability, and overall marketplace quality.
  2. Own business performance across key Retail initiatives by using forecasting, unit economics, and operational insights to drive measurable impact.
  3. Manage core Retail operations across Mexico, ensuring reliable inventory management, accurate forecasting, merchant compliance, and scalable operational processes.
  4. Identify and implement opportunities across logistics, procurement, and fulfillment to improve reliability, efficiency, and cost effectiveness at scale.
  5. Build dashboards, reporting frameworks, and operational playbooks that enable performance tracking and support scalable execution across the Retail business.

Skills

Required

  • At least 3 years of experience in marketplace operations, strategy, analytics, consulting, or a related field.
  • Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, with demonstrated experience using data to solve complex business problems and drive operational decisions.
  • Basic/Intermediate SQL experience is a MUST for this role.
  • Fluency in Spanish and professional proficiency in English, with the ability to communicate effectively and influence cross-functional stakeholders.

Nice to have

  • Experience in retail, grocery, e-commerce, marketplaces, or on-demand fulfillment environments.
  • Proven experience leading cross-functional initiatives and delivering measurable improvements in operational performance, marketplace reliability, or unit economics.
  • Experience managing business performance through P&L analysis, unit economics, and data-driven decision making.
  • Experience using Python, R, or other analytics tools to support business insights and operational improvements.

What the JD emphasized

  • Basic/Intermediate SQL experience is a MUST for this role.