About the role and team Working at Uber means solving hard problems in a high-stakes, fast-moving environment. You’ll need to take ownership, stay adaptable, and build with both urgency and care.
As an Operations Intern, you will bridge the gap between the digital and physical worlds to enable the movement of people and things. This role is built for those who thrive in intense, high-stakes environments where the answers aren't always clear and decisions must be made quickly and with care.
What you’ll do
- Solve key strategic problems through analytical frameworks and insights to advise the team on critical business decisions.
- Navigate the messiness of real-world operations by experimenting with new products and efficiencies across pricing, demand building, and segmentation.
- Collaborate across diverse functions including finance, policy, and legal to move projects forward and unblock complex operational hurdles.
- Own impactful projects from start to finish, managing the pressure of real-time results while maintaining a high bar for accuracy.
- Adapt to shifting priorities and imperfect information as you help shape the marketplace for riders, drivers, and merchants.
- Identify patterns in data to improve the way we support our community at scale.
Basic Qualifications
- Enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program for the full duration of the internship.
- Expected graduation date July or December 2027 (Only). Applications with other graduation dates will not be considered. START DATE: October 2026 - November 2026
- Proficiency in English with the ability to present ideas in a comprehensive and succinct manner.
- Ability to work 30 hours a week for 6 to 12 months in a hybrid capacity (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in-office).
- Current work authorization without the need for visa sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Skills: Knowledge of data analytics, SQL and experience with statistical packages or basic programming skills is highly regarded.
- Proven ability to build meaningful relationships and earn trust across diverse stakeholder groups.
- Demonstrated systems thinking and logic to resolve complex issues involving people and processes.
- Resilience and a "go-get-it" attitude when faced with ambiguous problems or tough objections.
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.
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program for the full duration of the internship
- Expected graduation date of July or December 2027
- Proficiency in English with the ability to present ideas clearly and succinctly
- Ability to work 30 hours per week for 6 to 12 months in a hybrid capacity
- Current work authorization without visa sponsorship
- Knowledge of data analytics, SQL, and statistical packages or basic programming
- Ability to build relationships and earn trust across diverse stakeholder groups
- Systems thinking and logical problem-solving skills
- Resilience and initiative when handling ambiguous problems or objections
Uber Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Uber and has not been reviewed or approved by Uber.
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Parental & Family Support — Policies provide a minimum of fully paid parental leave for all parents and financial support for fertility, adoption, and surrogacy, with added credits to ease the transition. Programs extend to family medical leave and parenting support resources, indicating depth beyond baseline offerings.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive across many countries, with medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health benefits, plus allowances where direct plans are not available. Wellness programs and reimbursements further reinforce access to care.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Monthly ride and meal credits, free office meals/snacks, fitness stipends, onsite gyms, and wellbeing reimbursements create meaningful everyday value. Home‑office stipends, travel medical coverage, and counseling support round out lifestyle-oriented perks.
Uber Insights
What We Do
We are Uber. The go-getters. The kind of people who are relentless about our mission to help people go anywhere and get anything. Movement is what we do. It’s our lifeblood. It runs through our veins. It’s what gets us out of bed each morning. It pushes us to constantly reimagine how we can move better. For you. For all the places you want to go. For all the things you want to get. For all the ways you want to earn. Across the entire world. In real-time. At the incredible speed of now.
Why Work With Us
We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let’s move the world forward, together.
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