Catalog Operations Manager
Uber
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About the Role
We are looking for a Catalog Operations Manager to drive and scale catalog quality improvements across our Grocery & Retail business. This role sits at the intersection of operations, analytics, and product, and plays a critical role in improving customer experience and merchant performance through high-quality catalog data. You will work cross-functionally with Sales, Product, Engineering, and Operations teams. This role requires a strategic mindset, strong analytical capabilities, and operational excellence to ensure seamless execution and continuous improvement.
Your Impact in Role
- Work with retail partners to improve the quality of their catalog integration with Uber Eats.
- End to end project ownership to drive improved catalog quality, including SKU expansion, product attribute enrichment, product searchability enhancement, etc.
- Lead go to market for new catalog product features in Japan, from launch preparation through post-launch stabilization. You will work in close collaboration with our Product, Engineering, Operations, and Sales teams, as well as directly with merchant partners.
- Analyze catalog performance data by using SQL and creating internal dashboards to identify quality gaps, and opportunities to drive improvement of key business metrics like add-to-cart conversion, average order size, item fulfillment rate, and more.
- Design scalable processes and workflows to improve catalog quality.
- Solve day-to-day operational and product-related issues.
The Experience You'll Bring
Basic Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in Operations, Product Management, or similar roles.
- Ability to manage ambiguous problems and structure them into clear, solvable components.
- Willingness to dive into the details - to literally walk the aisles of our merchants to understand every detail of their operations.
- Strong analytical skills with hands-on experience in SQL.
- Strong stakeholder management skills across cross-functional teams.
- Business-level English
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in e-commerce, marketplace, grocery, retail, CPG, or catalog-related domains
- Experience defining or operating data quality standards or operational KPIs
- Business-Level Japanese
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