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Customer Support Team Lead - Japanese Speaker

Uber

Uber

Customer Service
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Posted on Feb 12, 2026

#Greatmindsdontthinkalike: At Uber, we take pride in our diversity and working environment that sees you as more than just a person that can do the job, but a unique individual that can level up our organisation with a perspective only you can offer. Uber provides a truly open culture that encourages all to voice their thoughts.

About the Team

Community Operations is the heart and soul of our #buildwithheart approach at Uber. It deals with Uber’s matters between our customers, earners and partners at the enormous scale in which we operate. It is essentially the workhorse that helps operationalise every new and existing product and idea that Uber creates - it truly is an organisation that touches every part of the Uber business!

About the Role

The Community Operations organization at Uber is responsible for delivering world-class customer support to riders, drivers, eaters, and couriers, and Uber's Centers of Excellence (COEs) are contact management centers dedicated to making that happen 24/7. Our Team Leads are focused on empowering and investing in the continued success of our agents by providing resources and coaching that will build the next wave of leaders at Uber. Team Leads provide and receive feedback, coach and develop employees, as well as manage teams to ensure our customers are well taken care of while managing the team's performance metrics.

What You Will Do:

  • Manage team performance and drive results, guide adherence to policies
  • Lead, coach, mentor, and motivate employees
  • Partner with Recruiting team on hiring
  • Lead improvements on support logic and processes
  • Address and resolve escalations or further escalate
  • Maintain stakeholder relationships
  • Drive accountability on policies and other guidelines
  • Execute root causes analysis action plans from escalations and agent’s performance
  • Leverage audit results from Service Quality members and guide towards progressive improvements; identify opportunities for additional training & development
  • Complete administrative and HR related tasks for team

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bilingual Proficiency: Business-level fluency in both Japanese and English (written and verbal).
  • Some experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service in-person or contact center environment
  • At least 2 years of people management experience
  • Basic project management skills
  • Proficiency in Google Suite

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 fuelds progress. What moves us, moves the world - let’s move it forward, together.

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.

*Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to accommodations@uber.com.