Product Manager - AI Scheduling & Facilities

Uber Freight•Chicago, IL

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Uber Freight connects shippers with truckers, much like how Uber connects riders and drivers. We are a team of entrepreneurial individuals who are redefining the movement of things around the world. On the Uber Freight team, we fiercely believe that our dedication to transportation technologies will bring more harmonious, highly efficient, and increasingly safer transportation logistics to our roads. Our AI Execution team is leveraging the best of AI technology to ensure smooth & predictable delivery of shipments for our customers. Logistics is a complex problem, where minutes and timing means millions for our customers. This team delivers AI first solutions to deliver real-world impact for tens of billions in freight each year. As the AI Scheduling & Facility Product Manager, you’ll own facility data and scheduling for our shippers and carriers. You will go beyond the success of each shipment to drive network impact. You will architect the future of mult-modal scheduling - going beyond rules to deliver dynamic AI & ML systems that meet fleet and driver constraints, and nuanced requirements for all modes of transportation. You will build predictive solutions for the scheduling of today - think anticipating delays - and the foundation for scheduling of the near future - think autonomous fleets.

Requirements

Minimum of 3+ years of Product Management experience developing and deploying world-class products that scale.
Data-first approach to problem solving (know how to leverage SQL and AI research strategies to pull your own data and insights).
You aren’t just an executor; you advocate for the right problems.
You take problems as opportunities; you lead through rallying, influence, and
You are well-versed in reinforcement learning; you have developed optimizations (ML models) or AI solutions.

Nice To Haves

You have developed in the logistics industry or similar marketplace environments (think travel marketplace, booking).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Comfortability with presenting to, recommending changes, and pushing back on executive stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Define a clear product vision and strategy for the team, identifying both short-term and long-term initiatives to create 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 & build 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 improve outcomes for Uber Freight, our customers, and external partners.
Collaborate with a strong team of 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.
Define and execute strategies for Uber Freight’s facility and scheduling products for all customer segments.
Develop our data insights across facilities driving our unique value proposition.
Build optimizations for individual shipments and beyond making scheduling a differentiator for Uber Freight’s carrier and shipper network.
Analyze market trends, competitor offerings, and monitor internal metrics to inform product decisions.
Obsess in the data and details of defects identified by users, operations teams, and intuition.
Ensure the higher ROI opportunities are prioritized, delivered iteratively, and evaluated regularly.
Uphold consistent communications with executive leaders to enforce growth strategy and impact quantification.