Counsel, Consumer Vehicles Product Legal - New York, United States - Uber

Uber
Uber
Verified Company
New York, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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About the Role


We have an outstanding opportunity for a skilled lawyer to join our Product Legal team supporting Uber's Consumer Vehicles products.

The Product Legal team provides centralized ownership of all product-related legal work in HQ and offers guidance and support to the US operations teams.

The role will focus on product development counseling, regulatory advising, and commercial transactions for the Carshare and Uber Rent products.


This position can be based in Washington, DC, San Francisco, CA, or New York, NY, and will report to a Director focused on Mobility Product Legal.


What You'll Do

  • Be an active and trusted business partner and ensure the provision of timely businessfocused advice to the Consumer Vehicles team.
  • Lead legal reviews of new expansions of products, features, and markets being launched within the Carshare and Uber Rent spaces, advising on how to position and structure these launches to reduce risk.
  • Perform regulatory diligence prior to new market launches for Carshare and Uber Rent, which may include direct engagement with regulatory authorities.
  • Draft and negotiate contracts with vendors/rental car companies in support of the Carshare and Uber Rent products.
  • Assist with legal reviews for other product proposals within the Mobility team, including product and feature launches for the Uber Driver App.
  • Work collaboratively with specialist internal legal teams and regional legal teams to provide comprehensive and cohesive advice.
  • Be a strong communicator to effectively support a highperforming, diverse team to achieve our legal and regulatory priorities.

Basic Qualifications

  • Minimum of five (5) years of legal experience focused on contract negotiations, regulatory work, and/or product counseling OR minimum 4 years of legal experienc +1 year Uber internal experience.
  • J.D. and license to practice law in at least one U.S. state.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Inhouse experience is a plus
  • The ability to juggle multiple projects at a time in an exciting, fastpaced environment, both collaborating as a team to stay in sync and working independently to get the job done.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and highly collaborative with both business leaders and crossfunctional partners, with a strong ability to build relationships, gain credibility, and partner with others.
  • Selfmotivation with a strong affinity for vision setting and strategic problem solving, the proven ability to juggle multiple projects at once, and agility with thinking on your feet in a fastpaced environment.
  • Ability to translate complex legal issues and ambiguity into clear and simple advice and communicate effectively with nonlegal internal colleagues.
  • Ability to influence, build consensus, and thrive in highimpact/highprofile ambiguous situations, relying on practical judgment to enable the business to take smart risks.
  • Embody the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and accountability. Enthusiasm about Uber and our mission
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