What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Manager, Payments Platform position at Uber?
About The Role
Uber's vision of igniting opportunity everywhere and for everyone depends on our customers seamlessly paying for goods and services and our ability to reliably pay our partners. Additionally, we must ensure that each commerce interaction is accurately recorded and transparent to all parties involved.
The Uber Payments Platform team is an integral and crucial part of realizing that vision. Money is a sensitive topic for every interaction on our marketplaces. Our mission is to ensure the experience of paying and being paid is as seamless, personal, and ubiquitous as possible. As a PM on the Uber Payments Platform team, you'll be responsible for helping shape this experience and growing the platform, thus impacting business growth and engagement!
Uber's Payments Platform is a ledger that orchestrates the movement of money between all users on our marketplaces (riders, drivers, couriers, restaurants, eaters, shippers, carriers, etc.), processing orders at the scale of 10s of millions per day. Being the core engine behind all commerce on the marketplace, it's essential to ensure the platform is reliable enough to handle the scale of our operations while versatile and flexible enough to handle the varying use cases we offer through our different lines of business!
Uber's vision of igniting opportunity everywhere and for everyone depends on our customers seamlessly paying for goods and services and our ability to reliably pay our partners. Additionally, we must ensure that each commerce interaction is accurately recorded and transparent to all parties involved.
The Uber Payments Platform team is an integral and crucial part of realizing that vision. Money is a sensitive topic for every interaction on our marketplaces. Our mission is to ensure the experience of paying and being paid is as seamless, personal, and ubiquitous as possible. As a PM on the Uber Payments Platform team, you'll be responsible for helping shape this experience and growing the platform, thus impacting business growth and engagement!
Uber's Payments Platform is a ledger that orchestrates the movement of money between all users on our marketplaces (riders, drivers, couriers, restaurants, eaters, shippers, carriers, etc.), processing orders at the scale of 10s of millions per day. Being the core engine behind all commerce on the marketplace, it's essential to ensure the platform is reliable enough to handle the scale of our operations while versatile and flexible enough to handle the varying use cases we offer through our different lines of business!
- What the Candidate Will Do ----
- Drive the vision, roadmap, and delivery of the next-generation billing and payments platform that will further enable the scaling of Uber's line of businesses and will drive new business models across the globe.
- As a platform PM, you are a builder who enjoys being in the weeds with the engineering teams and obsesses about customer needs, partner needs, and developer needs. You have technical proficiency and you enjoy working on problems around scale, maintainability, and architectural design for product lines, building moving, simple APIs, and can clearly communicate what the service does in a way that lets users integrate with it easily.
- Build functionality that spans multiple product lines while thinking of global solutions. The role demands both, seeing the big picture and identifying strategically meaningful problems, as well as the ability to investigate opportunities for significant product changes that are a business enabler and engagement driver.
- Basic Qualifications ----
- 3 years of experience with Payments and Platform Product Management experience.
- Proven passion for building platforms and products at scale.
- Strong technical fluency and comfort in discussing technology concepts and an ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams.
- Proven product/business sense - you can see how impacting one lever in a sophisticated system affects many others.
- Not afraid to dive into metrics and data whether it's to diagnose a problem, evaluate a solution, or propose a new critical metric. You have experience using analytics tools.
- Preferred Qualifications ----
- Proven experience delivering highly successful and innovative platform products with your fingerprints all over them - you're proud of what you've accomplished.
- Expertise in payments / financial services product management preferred, both on the B2B and B2C sides.
- A technical background in engineering or a similar technical domain preferred.
- Familiarity with multisided marketplace business.
- Phenomenal track record of working with business, operations, engineering, and analytics teams, with proven examples to prioritize work across the team.
Salary : $161,000 - $179,000