About the Role
Uber Freight connects shippers with truckers, redefining the movement of things globally. The AI & Optimization PM will leverage AI technology to ensure smooth and predictable shipment delivery, addressing complex logistics problems with real-world impact for billions in freight annually. This role involves building AI platforms, improving operational efficiency, and providing customer insights using reasoning models.
Responsibilities
- Define a clear product vision and strategy, identifying short-term and long-term initiatives for an effective product roadmap.
- Translate user needs into product requirements by deeply understanding user problems and business opportunities, formulating hypotheses, and articulating desired outcomes.
- Leverage AI throughout research, prototyping, and build phases to deliver high-quality product experiences.
- Effectively communicate product plans, tradeoffs, and results to a diverse audience, including internal partner teams, 3rd party partners, executives, end-users, and external customers.
- Lead the discovery, development, and adoption of innovative features and experiences that improve outcomes for Uber Freight, customers, and external partners.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, data scientists, and user researchers, setting clear team deliverables, defining the roadmap, and driving execution.
- Build and nurture a strong team culture centered around collaboration, execution, and delivering results.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6+ years of Product Management experience developing and deploying world-class products that scale.
- Data-first approach to problem solving.
- Act as both an executor and advocate for solving the right problems.
- View problems as opportunities and lead through rallying and influence.
- Leverage SQL and AI research strategies to pull data and insights.
- Well-versed in reinforcement learning, and have developed and deployed ML optimization models or AI solutions in production.
- Experience building and scaling AI/ML platforms that support multiple downstream use cases across teams.
- Shipped production products leveraging large language models (LLMs) and modern reasoning models.
- Experience developed in the logistics industry or similar marketplace environments (e.g., travel marketplace, booking).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Comfortable with presenting to, recommending changes, and pushing back on executive stakeholders.
Skills
- Product Management
- AI
- Optimization
- SQL
- Reinforcement Learning
- ML Optimization Models
- AI Solutions
- AI/ML Platforms
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Reasoning Models
- Logistics
- Marketplace Environments
- Communication
- Collaboration
Location
- US
Work Type
- Full Time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 6+ years of Product Management experience
Salary/Compensations
- $241,000.00 - $294,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Company sponsored health plan
- Dental and vision benefits
- 401k match
- Financial and mental wellness benefits
- Parental leave
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- Performance or sales incentive bonus program
- Uber Freight equity awards
About the Company
- Uber Freight helps companies move goods more reliably and efficiently by providing technology, people, and transportation capacity. Utilizing real-time data from millions of shipments, they guide smarter decisions to help customers spot issues early, avoid costly surprises, and deliver on time. Uber Freight works with 1 in 3 Fortune 500 shippers across North America and manages over $17B in freight.
Equal Opportunity
- Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.
