Senior Account Manager, Retail

As a Senior Account Manager on the Grocery & Retail team, you will drive business growth and innovation by managing a portfolio of our largest partners in Japan - spanning grocery, pharmacy, convenience, and other retail verticals - and expanding our business together in mutually beneficial ways. A successful Senior Account Manager deeply understands our merchant partners, builds strong relationships with decision-makers and influencers throughout their organizations, and effectively identifies and capitalizes on opportunities to improve core business metrics for both our partners and Uber Eats. What You'll Do Own and grow strategic partner relationships: Serve as the primary point of contact for top-tier Grocery & Retail merchants, building trusted advisor relationships with senior stakeholders and key decision-makers. Develop joint business plans: Gain a deep understanding of each partner's business strategy, then co-create and execute data-informed growth plans aligned to shared objectives. Drive delivery business performance: Identify levers to accelerate order volume, improve selection, and optimize the partner experience on the Uber Eats platform. Collaborate cross-functionally: Work closely with Operations, Product, Marketing, and other internal teams to relay partner feedback, remove blockers, and deliver a seamless experience for all parties. Analyze and act on data: Leverage performance data and market insights to inform recommendations, track progress against KPIs, and surface new opportunities. Basic Qualifications Proven experience in account management, business development, or a client-facing commercial role Strong stakeholder management skills with a track record of influencing senior partners and internal teams Data-driven mindset - comfortable building narratives and making decisions grounded in metrics Fluency in Japanese (native or near-native) Business-level English (written and verbal) Experience working in or with the retail industry (grocery, pharmacy, convenience, or similar verticals preferred) Self-starter mentality - biased toward action, comfortable with ambiguity, and able to prioritize independently Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of SQL or other data querying tools Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth, or platform-based business environment (tech, marketplace, or e-commerce) Familiarity with the Japanese retail and/or food delivery landscape Ready to Ride? This isn't the kind of place where you follow a playbook - it's where you help write one. If you're driven by impact, energized by challenge, and ready to shape how the world moves - we'd love to hear from you. You may be eligible for bonuses, equity, and other compensation, as well as a range of benefits. Explore our benefits. Offices remain key to collaboration and Uber's culture. Unless approved for full remote work, employees must spend at least 50% of their time in-office. Some roles, like those at greenlight hubs, require full-time in-office presence. Ask your Recruiter for details about this role's requirements. 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.

Requirements: Qualifications Proven experience in account management, business development, or a client-facing commercial role Strong stakeholder management skills with a track record of influencing senior partners and internal teams Data-driven mindset - comfortable building narratives and making decisions grounded in metrics Fluency in Japanese (native or near-native) Business-level English (written and verbal) Experience working in or with the retail industry (grocery, pharmacy, convenience, or similar verticals preferred) Self-starter mentality - biased toward action, comfortable with ambiguity, and able to prioritize independently Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of SQL or other data querying tools Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth, or platform-based business environment (tech, marketplace, or e-commerce) Familiarity with the Japanese retail and/or food delivery landscape Ready to Ride? This isn't the kind of place where you follow a playbook - it's where you help write one. If you're driven by impact, energized by challenge, and ready to shape how the world moves - we'd love to hear from you. You may be eligible for bonuses, equity, and other compensation, as well as a range of benefits. Explore our benefits. Offices remain key to collaboration and Uber's culture. Unless approved for full remote work, employees must spend at least 50% of their time in-office. Some roles, like those at greenlight hubs, require full-time in-office presence. Ask your Recruiter for details about this role's requirements. 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.

Qualifications Proven experience in account management, business development, or a client-facing commercial role Strong stakeholder management skills with a track record of influencing senior partners and internal teams Data-driven mindset - comfortable building narratives and making decisions grounded in metrics Fluency in Japanese (native or near-native) Business-level English (written and verbal) Experience working in or with the retail industry (grocery, pharmacy, convenience, or similar verticals preferred) Self-starter mentality - biased toward action, comfortable with ambiguity, and able to prioritize independently Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of SQL or other data querying tools Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth, or platform-based business environment (tech, marketplace, or e-commerce) Familiarity with the Japanese retail and/or food delivery landscape Ready to Ride? This isn't the kind of place where you follow a playbook - it's where you help write one. If you're driven by impact, energized by challenge, and ready to shape how the world moves - we'd love to hear from you. You may be eligible for bonuses, equity, and other compensation, as well as a range of benefits. Explore our benefits. Offices remain key to collaboration and Uber's culture. Unless approved for full remote work, employees must spend at least 50% of their time in-office. Some roles, like those at greenlight hubs, require full-time in-office presence. Ask your Recruiter for details about this role's requirements. 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 requi