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Manager, Technical Program Management

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San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CAexternalManagementPosted about 1 year ago (Jul 18, 2025)

About the Role

Uber is seeking a

Manager, Technical Program Management (TPM)

to drive structure and coordination for large-scale, complex engineering initiatives across the

Core Services Product Teams

. This role focuses on enabling cross-team collaboration to: • Modernize critical product platforms • Enhance efficiency • Improve reliability • Support new product development efforts Your contributions will help streamline execution and ensure alignment across multiple cross-functional teams. This role is expected to

roll up sleeves and contribute individually

where needed, while also

raising the bar on TPM capabilities

across various levels, domains, and locations. The

Uber Technical Program Management (TPM)

team plays a pivotal role in leading high-impact, org-wide initiatives and continuously improving processes to boost the efficiency of our Product and Engineering orgs. The

Product Platform Team

supports key business areas such as

Rides, Eats, Delivery, Safety

, and

Insurance

, powering use cases across Engineering, Product, Data Science, and Operations. @@HD@@ What the Candidate Will Do @@/HD@@ •

Lead a team of TPMs

, including hiring, onboarding, performance management, coaching, mentoring, and career development •

Manage end-to-end technical programs

, ensuring timely and successful project delivery • Partner closely with engineering and product leads to design solutions that meet

compliance and regulatory

requirements •

Drive execution

by aligning multiple engineering teams, setting goals, and defining business deliverables • Offer

technical guidance

and seek standardization across teams to increase execution efficiency • Act as the

primary liaison

among engineering, legal, compliance, and business teams • Monitor program progress, resolve dependencies, manage risks, and communicate updates to senior management and stakeholders • Champion

process improvement and innovation

in program management

Experience

7+ years

in technical program management and/or software development leadership •

12+ years

total experience in technical program management and/or software development • Demonstrated success in

building and leading TPM teams

with deep technical knowledge

Skills & Knowledge

• Deep understanding of

platform architecture

,

software design lifecycle

, and

vendor management

• Proficiency in

data-driven decision-making

, including

P&L tracking

and

Stakeholder Management & Communication

• Ability to influence a broad set of internal stakeholders, including

senior leadership, technical teams

, and

legal/compliance

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical complexity into

Leadership & Program Management

• Proven record managing

cross-functional teams and initiatives

• Experience in

mentoring teams

, improving processes, and managing

multiple projects in parallel

• Skilled at

leading without direct authority

and influencing across diverse teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with

Machine Learning

,

Generative AI (GenAI)

, or

AI-driven forecasting/cost optimization

• Background in

rapidly scaling environments

, especially in taking products from

zero-to-one

• Domain knowledge in

Trust, Payments Risk, Safety

, or

Insurance

(preferred but not required) For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$211,000 per year - USD$234,000 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$211,000 per year - USD$234,000 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 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. Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.

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