Head of Marketplace, Mobility (Southern Europe)
At Uber, we're reimagining the way the world moves for the better . We bridge the digital and real worlds, powering movement and shaping communities . For us, that starts with helping people go anywhere and get anything from takeout and groceries to rides in cars, on bikes, and scooters . We do it at the "speed of now," and we do it for millions of people who rely on our platform every day .
About the Role
Our Southern Europe Operations team works where Uber's technology meets the real world . We own the business outcomes for Italy, Greece, and Malta, bridging our global strategy with local market needs .
As the
Head of Marketplace , you will sit at the core of our local operations, reporting directly to the local General Manager . You will lead the team in charge of pricing and incentives across three countries and multiple cities . Your mission is to use data and operational levers to ensure Uber offers the most competitive, reliable, and convenient service across Southern Europe .
What You'll Do
- Problem-Solving: Identify root causes and implement scalable solutions to marketplace reliability and efficiency challenges .
- Pricing and investments : manage pricing, prepare and execute price adjustment recommendations and launch new pricing technologies; design and execute rider and driver investment strategies
- Data Analytics: Use business modeling, statistical techniques, and experimentation to impact business outcomes .
- Team Management: Lead and inspire a team of four highly motivated professionals .
- Competition : monitor competition and contribute to creation and execution of competitive strategy
- Regional Leadership: Join the Southern Europe Leadership Team, contributing to strategic decisions and sharing accountability for Mobility goals .
- Project Execution: Plan and lead multiple projects within a constantly changing, complex environment .
Basic Qualifications
- Experience: At least 8 years in a fast-paced, strategic, data-driven role (e.g., management consulting, investment banking, or data analytics) .
- Leadership: Minimum 4 years of experience managing people .
- Strategic Mindset: Ability to move comfortably between big-picture strategy and granular operational details .
- Adaptability: High curiosity, eagerness to learn, and a "get-things-done" attitude in a complex matrix organization .
- Communication: Excellent skills to discuss and present strategies to senior executives .
- Languages: Fluency in English and at least one of either Italian or Greek .
- Education: Master's degree in Engineering, Economics, Math, Physics, Statistics, or equivalent life experience .
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working within digital platforms or double-sided marketplaces .
- Hands-on experience in data analytics using tools such as SQL, R, or Python .
Ready to help us move Southern Europe? We are looking for someone who enjoys finding patterns in data and connecting them with the real-world feedback of our riders and drivers .
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Ready to Ride?
This isn't the kind of place where you follow a playbook - it's where you help write one. If you're driven by impact, energized by challenge, and ready to shape how the world moves - we'd love to hear from you.
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