What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, AV Operations Quality Assurance position at Uber?
About The Role
This role will lead development, implementation, and adoption of Uber's AV Fleets Quality Assurance programs in support of the scaled global deployment of AVs on Uber's vast network. You will work with AV developers, fleet operators, industry experts and other ecosystem participants to deliver thorough Quality Assurance and Compliance programs for widespread adoption across partnerships at Uber.
What You'll Do
This role will lead development, implementation, and adoption of Uber's AV Fleets Quality Assurance programs in support of the scaled global deployment of AVs on Uber's vast network. You will work with AV developers, fleet operators, industry experts and other ecosystem participants to deliver thorough Quality Assurance and Compliance programs for widespread adoption across partnerships at Uber.
What You'll Do
- Quality Assurance Program Ownership: Establish and implement a comprehensive Quality Assurance program tailored to the autonomous vehicle mobility and delivery fleets, in partnership with internal subject matter experts, leveraging industry standards.
- Audit Management: Manage a team of assessors responsible for conducting thorough audits of Fleet Partners, measuring adherence to the operational and quality standards developed, and supporting action plans for improvement.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of QA processes, identifying areas for improvement and driving initiatives for quality enhancements.
- Performance Monitoring: Monitor and analyze quality performance metrics, preparing detailed reports to communicate findings and recommendations to partners and stakeholders.
- Compliance Management: Collaborate closely with Uber's regulatory, safety, and legal teams, as well as applicable external partners, remaining informed on current regulations and ensuring operational standards are adjusted to reflect adherence.
- Positive Quality Culture: Foster a quality-centered culture internally and externally providing leadership, training, and support to foster continued success for Uber.
- Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality assurance or compliance management within the automotive or technology sectors
- Strong experience and understanding of AV technologies and applicable industry regulations.
- Deep understanding of QA processes and methodologies
- Strong analytical abilities, with proficiency in QA metrics
- Ability to travel to support partnerships and operations nationwide
- Data-driven decision making mentality, sound business judgment, and the ability to back analysis up with relevant analytical thinking
- Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills
- Experience in managing and developing dynamic teams
- Experience managing safety, quality assurance, or compliance functions within autonomous vehicle operations, specifically.
- Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements or policies with external partners
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Manager (CQM), or similar certifications .
Salary : $124,000 - $172,000