Group Product Manager, Grocery & Retail Advertising

Group Product Manager, Grocery & Retail Ads

About the Role

Uber Eats is expanding its mission to help consumers discover and purchase anything they need-andgrocery and retail are at the center of that growth. Advertising is a critical lever in enabling merchants to scale and helping consumers find the right items at the right moment. We're looking for a visionary and strategic product leader to shape the future ofgrocery and retail advertisingacross the Uber Eats ecosystem.

As aGroup Product Manager for Grocery & Retail Ads, you will own the end-to-end ad experience for both shoppers and merchants. You will define how ads appear, how they perform, how they are measured, and how they contribute to a healthy marketplace that serves millions of customers each day. You'll set long-term strategy, drive alignment across the Ads, Grocery, Retail, and Consumer organizations, and lead a team responsible for bringing that strategy to life.

You will collaborate deeply with Product Design, Data Science, Engineering, Ads Operations, Sales, UXR, and regional business teams. Your work will rely on rich shopper insights, merchant feedback, experimentation, and a strong understanding of ad systems. You'll combine product intuition with analytical rigor to build an ads ecosystem that delivers value to merchants while creating a delightful and relevant experience for consumers.

This role requires an owner's mindset, a high bar for quality, and the passion to build a world-class grocery and retail ads platform. What the Candidate Will Do

- Own the end-to-end strategy for grocery & retail ads, including sponsored listings, on-site ad formats, discovery surfaces, and placement opportunities across the Uber Eats app.
- Identify, design, and launch new advertising surfaces and formatsthat enhance shopper discovery while driving incremental value for grocery and retail merchants.
- Partner with Ads Engineering, Data Science, and Applied MLto improve ad ranking, targeting, bidding, and relevance models to ensure ads are high-quality and contextually useful.
- Develop and maintain a multi-quarter roadmapthat advances the scalability, performance, and user experience of the grocery & retail ads ecosystem.
- Lead a rigorous experimentation programacross ad placements, auction mechanics, creative formats, and bidding strategies to validate impact and strengthen marketplace quality.
- Define and track core metrics for ads success-including advertiser ROI, ad quality, shopper engagement, and revenue-and use them to guide decisions and prioritization.
- Collaborate with Ads Sales and Merchant teamsto understand advertiser needs, improve onboarding and performance, and translate merchant insights into product direction.
- Elevate the consumer ad experienceby ensuring ads are relevant, trustworthy, high-quality, and seamlessly integrated into the shopper journey.
- Work cross-functionally with Design and UXRto develop intuitive ad experiences that drive clarity, performance, and long-term trust.
- Align teams across Ads, Grocery/Retail, Consumer, Marketplace, and regional operationsaround a coherent ads vision and execution plan.
- Identify and mitigate risksacross ad load, marketplace balance, consumer trust, compliance, and merchant performance.
- Champion ads quality and integrity, ensuring we scale monetization responsibly while maintaining an excellent consumer experience.

Basic Qualifications

- 8+ years of Product Management experiencedelivering highly successful, user-facing products at scale.

Experience owning and driving strategy for complex systems-preferably in ads, marketplaces, or multi-sided platforms.

Strong analytical capabilities, including experiment design, metrics definition, and proficiency with data tools.

Deep customer obsession and demonstrated ability to simplify complex problems into elegant, intuitive experiences.

Proven success scaling products and owning business outcomes in high-growth environments.

Experience leading cross-functional teams across multiple geographies.

Preferred Qualifications

A

"Driver" mindset-biased toward action, comfortable with ambiguity, and excellent at clarifying complexity.

High standards for product quality, with strong attention to detail across UX, data accuracy, and execution.

Ability to independently pull, analyze, and synthesize data to tell compelling stories and drive decision-making.

Experience with

advertising ecosystems, including sponsored listings, ranking models, auction dynamics, advertiser measurement, or performance optimization.

Passion for building the future of grocery & retail commerce and contributing to Uber's mission.

A growth mindset and relentless desire to learn, improve, and push the product forward.

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$252,000 per year - USD$280,000 per year.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$252,000 per year - USD$280,000 per year.

For all US locations, 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. More details can be found at the following link https://jobs.uber.com/en/benefits.

Uber's mission is to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. Here, bold ideas create real-world impact, challenges drive growth, and speed fuels progress. What moves us, moves the world - let's move it forward, together.

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity 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. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.