Uber

Senior Associate, Strategic Finance - Tech

Uber$131K — $145K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, Economics, MIS, or relevant field
  • 3+ years of financial or analytical experience
  • Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets
  • Experience in FP&A, investment banking, management consulting, or private equity
  • Functional knowledge of managing costs, cloud capacity, or operating expenses

Responsibilities

  • Partner with business leaders to apply financial insights to new initiatives
  • Develop financial forecasts and operational goals with company leaders
  • Build and improve sophisticated financial models for complex business problems
  • Execute projects and operationalize insights with the team
  • Provide input on management reporting needs in collaboration with accounting

Benefits

  • Participation in Uber's bonus program
  • Eligibility for equity awards
  • Access to a 401(k) plan
  • Various employee benefits
Full Job Description
Job Description

About the Role

In Finance, we work hand-in-hand with leaders across the company to ensure smooth, disciplined execution of strategic business objectives. Our Strategic Finance team provides comprehensive financial insight into the business through regional and functional business partnering, forecasting and budgets. As a Senior Associate on the Tech Finance team, you will support key work streams that directly impact company objectives. This role involves acting as a financial and strategic thought partner, working cross-functionally with Finance and Platform Engineering leadership teams to evaluate initiatives through a finance lens and ensure delivery against key success metrics.

As part of the Strategic Finance team, you will help scale the financial reporting, analytics, and planning capabilities and empower decision-makers across our different businesses and functions. You will play a key role in all aspects of financial reporting and make significant contributions to high-profile strategic and operational initiatives. Your work and the insights you create will drive real-time business decisions and help Uber continue to grow, scale, and become more profitable, while also creating more opportunities for the many thousands of couriers, restaurants, and drivers that use our platform daily.

What You'll Do
  • Partner with the business: To apply business judgment and financial insights to assist with decision-making related to new initiatives, products, and business opportunities. Identify trade-offs between cost lines.
  • Financial & Operational Planning: Partner with company leaders to develop financial forecasts and operational goals
  • Sophisticated financial modeling: Break complex business problems down into components, and build models from scratch as well as improve existing models
  • Strategic Thinking & Execution Excellence: Partner with your team to execute projects and operationalize our insights
  • Work closely with accounting to provide input on management reporting needs and better understand our actuals

Basic Qualifications
  • BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, Economics, MIS or other relevant subject
  • 3+ years of proven experience
  • Experience with Excel/Google Sheets
  • Prior financial and/or analytical experience including FP&A, investment banking, management consulting, or private equity.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience partnering with engineering and/or product teams
  • Functional knowledge of managing headcount related costs, cloud capacity and/or operating expenses
  • Outstanding analytical skills - standard methodologies are second nature, and your models are efficient, scalable, and intuitive
  • Excellent communication and people skills - numbers are key, but a business is built with people
  • Curiosity and willingness to leverage AI in daily activities
  • Ability to prioritize - we are consistently working on multiple projects at any given time, so we are looking for someone who is comfortable working in an ambiguous environment
  • Attention to detail and ability to execute in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of US GAAP
  • Experience with enterprise-level financial planning systems, PowerBI and/or SQL
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Responsibilities

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $131,000 per year - USD $145,000 per year.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits.

About Uber

Uber Entertainment, Inc. is a privately held video game development company headquartered in beautiful downtown Kirkland, WA. Uber is currently developing Planetary Annihilation, a next generation real time strategy game of epic proportions.

Uber Careers

There has never been a better time to join our global team of Uber professionals—pioneers in the world of transportation and technology. Work you’ll do Join Uber’s industry-leading team to help drive forward the future of mobility and logistics for some of the world’s most dynamic cities and populations. Transform the way the world moves with the brightest minds at Uber, where innovation meets functionality to create solutions for everyday challenges. Lead from a unique position in the marketplace, at the intersection of technology, operational excellence, and user-centric design. Work with a global team of business and technology advisors to help clients and cities navigate their paths towards more efficient and sustainable urban transport solutions. Collaborate with a diverse group of Uber experts worldwide – a team dedicated to rethinking and improving the way the world moves. Introducing the Uber Innovation Hub We are building a market-leading team to pioneer advancements in transportation and logistics, ensuring Uber remains at the forefront of mobility solutions. Do innovative work Join a group of exceptional professionals where your skills in technology, leadership, and creativity can flourish. At Uber, innovation isn’t just a buzzword—it's the core of everything we do. Deliver targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of expertise and innovation that’s second to none, enhancing how cities, companies, and communities connect. Be part of a great team Engage with a wide-ranging technology stack and harness the unparalleled capabilities, global scale, and collective problem-solving skills of our diverse team. Future-proof your career Advance your career with Uber’s commitment to professional growth, offering extensive training, development, and certification support. Go as far as your ambition takes you with limitless job opportunities in a company that’s reshaping the world’s approach to transportation. Explore Uber’s approach to predictive maintenance ensures our fleet remains ready and efficient, reducing downtime and improving service reliability. Our end-to-end mobility solutions are transforming the way cities think about transportation, making Uber a key player in the future of urban mobility. The Uber Leadership and Innovation Alliance Our combined service capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development help overcome challenges and lead transformation in the transportation industry. Clients and cities around the globe look to Uber for new strategies and solutions to drive growth and innovation in the digital era. Stay connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interest. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to redefine the world of mobility. SEARCH UBER JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who drive at Uber. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Uber.
Learn more about Uber
Size
29,300 employees
Market Cap
$48.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$6.7 billion
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+35.3%
Revenue
$11.1 billion
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