Manager, Mobility Strategy

Company Description

About Grab and our workplace

Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. We are dedicated to improving the lives of millions of users across the region by providing them everyday services such as deliveries, mobility, financial services, enterprise services and others. More than that, we provide the opportunity for them to have a better life. And that aspiration starts inside Grab because we believe in a seamless blend of work and home life, making every aspect of life better for all.

Guided by The Grab Way, which spells out our mission, how we believe we can achieve it, and our operating principles—the 4Hs: Heart, Hunger, Honour and Humility—we work to create economic empowerment for the people of Southeast Asia. With our unwavering commitment to our values, we believe that we're more than a service provider; we're agents of positive change.

Job Description

Get to know our Team

The Mobility strategy team works closely with senior business and product leaders to define where to play and how to win for the mobility business. We use hypotheses-led problem solving to solve the biggest challenges and chart the growth path in mobility

Get to know the Role

A manager in the Mobility Strategy team is expected to navigate highly ambiguous problem statements (with minimal guidance) to grow the Mobility business in Grab regionally. The manager works with Senior Leaders to set strategic direction for problem-space teams that cut across business and tech. To do this, the manager will have to:

• Grasp new and complex concepts quickly; whilst triangulating multiple views/data points to form opinions/recommendations to solve high priority problem statements
• Assess trade offs in business decisions by evaluating effort vs ROI to help steer the team towards the right course of action; even if it means having to pivot from initial plans
• Anticipate risks/weaknesses in plans and develop solutions ahead of others

The Day-to-Day Activities

• Lead problem-solving clarity in teams involving product, design, analytics and engineering
• Lead end-to-end special projects for high impact initiatives from ideation to execution
• Build deep understanding of new areas for growth and the competitive landscape to identify future growth engines
• Communicate in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders and leaders across different teams to drive alignment

Qualifications

The Must-Haves

• 5+ years in a product, strategy or analytical role in a fast-moving environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills: Able to take complex problems and break them down into actionable pieces
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills: Able to clearly articulate line of thinking and hold respectful debates with Senior Leaders
• Strong business acumen and customer focused: Able to combine datapoints across quantitative, qualitative and industry/market knowledge to propose sound decisions
• Comfortable with ambiguity
• Innately curious and driven

Additional Information

Benefits at Grab:

We care deeply about your well-being and are committed to supporting you every step of the way. Here are some of the global benefits we offer:

• Protect and provide for your loved ones with peace of mind, knowing we have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
• Craft a benefits package that suits your unique needs and aspirations with GrabFlex, because we believe in empowering you to thrive.
• Embrace the magic of new life and create lasting memories with your family through Maternity and Paternity Leave.
• Life can be overwhelming, but you're never alone. Our confidential Grabber Assistance Programme is here to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.

We've got many different benefits hyper localised in each country. Speak to your recruiter during your interview to find out more.

What we stand for at Grab:

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that enables diverse Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique. If you require accommodations to fully participate in the recruitment process, you are encouraged to include your request(s) when applying.

We deliver the greatest impact and ideas when we bring together diverse perspectives. It is what enables us to spread opportunities to Grabbers and our partners. It's not a box-ticking exercise; it's who we are.