Head of Charging Programs (San Francisco)

Apply now

Join to apply for the Head of Charging Programs role at Uber .

About the Role

At Uber, we are determined to become a zero-emissions, zero-waste platform. We have already committed to becoming a net zero carbon business by 2040. By 2030, we will achieve zero emissions in all major U.S., Canadian, and European cities, and 100% of Uber Eats orders will be delivered using reusable, recyclable, or compostable packaging options globally. More detail on our commitments and plan can be found here.

This role is a unique opportunity to lead Uber's electric vehicle (EV) charging strategy in support of our drivers, couriers, riders, and partners. You will work across highly cross-functional teams and with external experts as we build an EV charging approach that is convenient, cost-effective, and cleanwhile supporting our zeroemissions ambitions and scaling a durable global business.

What You Will Do

  • Build and own Uber's consolidated global approach to EV charging, in close partnership with regional and local teams
  • Propose and drive executive buyin for charging strategies, business cases, and partnership models
  • Execute on EV charging initiatives that support Uber's Sustainability goals across both Mobility and Delivery
  • Develop and lead commercial and business development strategies with key ecosystem partners
  • Help shape the product vision and roadmap for the charging experience on Uber, translating driver pain points into frictionless features and programs
  • Define and execute gotomarket and commercialization plans for new charging products and partnerships, from pilot through scaled global rollout
  • Act as an entrepreneurial buildertesting, iterating, and scaling new ideas with agility, scrappiness, and a strong bias to action
  • Partner with internal teams across Product, Engineering, Operations, Finance, Legal, Policy, Communications, and Design to ensure cohesive crossfunctional execution
  • Partner with external experts, businesses, and industry groups, as needed
  • Coordinate with AV partners, as needed, to support charging solutions for autonomous fleets

Basic Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in related roles such as EV charging, mobility platforms, sustainability, energy, or technologyenabled services
  • Significant experience in the EV ecosystem, ideally with direct exposure to EV charging products, services, or platforms, including customerfacing applications and backend software systems
  • Demonstrated entrepreneurial experience building or scaling new products or businesses from 01 through productmarket fit and growth
  • Deep understanding of EV customer experiences and pain points, and familiarity with the platforms and tools that support them
  • Strong financial acumen, including comfort with P&L, unit economics, and investment/return tradeoffs
  • Multiyear experience managing or owning commercial outcomes in a charging, mobility, or analogous business (e.g., pricing structures, service requirements, commercial performance)
  • Proven ability to structure, negotiate, and manage multiple custom business partnerships from initial development through ongoing relationship management and issue resolution
  • Exceptional people skills and executive presence, with a strong track record of crossfunctional collaboration and influencing senior stakeholders without direct authority
  • Highintegrity, lowego team player who cares deeply about doing the right thing and contributing to a healthy, inclusive team culture

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with EV charging ecosystems across multiple, diverse global geographies
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the EV charging value streamfrom operators and customers to platform providers and utilities
  • Understanding of key interoperability frameworks and industry standards (e.g., OCPI, OCPP)
  • Experience leading software integration projects between external partners and internal platforms
  • Familiarity with new or alternative charging technologies

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$186,000 per year - USD$207,000 per year. For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$186,000 per year - USD$207,000 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. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link

Seniority Level

Director

Employment Type

Fulltime

Job Function

Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales

Industries

Internet Marketplace Platforms

#J-18808-Ljbffr