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As a Strategy and Planning Associate in the Nordics Strategy and Planning team at Uber, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and driving incubating innovative business ideas, and solving complex problems to drive long-term business success in the Danish and Finnish markets. Collaborating with local, regional, and global partners from all functions, you will help shape the future of the Uber Eats business, driving strategy, execution, and data-driven decision-making. Partnering closely with the Delivery leadership team, you will be accountable for end-to-end program ownership and for shaping and delivering high-impact initiatives on our team roadmap.
Job Responsibility
Strategic Advisory: Serve as a strategic advisor to the Nordics Delivery leadership team by identifying new growth opportunities and strategic initiatives, while taking full execution ownership of end-to-end problem statements and driving decisions at the highest levels of the organization
Planning & Governance: Own & drive governance and yearly and multi-year planning initiatives for the Nordics Business, ensuring alignment with regional / global approaches and objectives & ensuring strong representation of the business in critical forums
Market Research: Conduct extensive market and industry research to understand macroeconomics, industry trends, and the competitive landscape, driving actionable insights from data and facts
Data-Driven Problem-Solving: Apply structured problem-solving approaches & frameworks, enriched by robust data analysis to tackle new and ambiguous problem statements, while bringing in best practice from experts in other regions & functions
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with local, regional, and global teams (Operations, Product, Legal, Policy, Finance, Tax, etc.) to design, launch, and execute cross-functional programs aimed at achieving critical business outcomes
Zero to One Initiatives: Take top-of-mind strategic initiatives from zero to one, building them from the ground up and guiding them through to successful implementation
Stakeholder Influence and Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders and stakeholders, effectively influencing and managing their expectations to ensure alignment and support for strategic initiatives
Requirements
3-4+ years of experience in strategy, operations, or consultancy
Fluent English is essential. Danish and/or Finnish is a big plus
A self-starter who thrives in ambiguity and excels at tackling unprecedented challenges in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to translate complex issues into clear, concise, and practical solutions
A high degree of analytical acumen with advanced proficiency in Google Sheets, SQL and knowledge about AI tooling
Outstanding communication and storytelling abilities to articulate complex ideas and concepts in a compelling and engaging manner
High degree of business and financial acumen and comfort using analytics to solve problems
Genuine interest and fascination with the online food delivery industry and desire to understand each aspect of the marketplace and Uber’s business strategy
Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to project management, driving the successful completion of complex programs
Exceptional collaboration and relationship-building skills, working effectively with diverse stakeholders, including cross-functional business leaders