В суперприложение Careem требуется Head of Careem Food.
Careem is driven by the purpose of simplifying the lives of people and building an awesome organisation that inspires. Based in Dubai, they started journey as a pioneer of the Middle East’s ride-hailing economy.
Today, Careem is the region’s everyday Super App operational in 13 countries and over 100 cities. The Super App provides a host of daily services that people need to move around, to order things and to transfer money in one unified smartphone app. Company`s goal is to simplify people’s daily lives so that they can spend their precious time and mindshare on things that really matter and on realizing their potential.
Careem became a wholly owned subsidiary of Uber Technologies, Inc. in January 2020.
About the team
Careem Food is one the fastest growing verticals within Careem working alongside thousands of peoples’ everyday favorite brands. Company is rapidly expanding across the region and constantly looking to deliver world class delivery experiences to hungry customers everywhere.
What you'll do
Saudi Arabia is one of the most strategic markets for Careem, with presence across all core cities in Ride Hailing and a growing coverage of Food delivery service. Careem’s Super App journey is at its beginning in KSA with a massive opportunity to serve market needs, and company is looking for someone to lead the Food business for Careem in KSA.
Key responsibilities:
- Developing the market vision and strategy to pave the path for exponential growth of Careem’s Food business in KSA
- Overseeing and managing the market performance and day-to-day operations including building selection, enhancing experience, and growing restaurant partners’ business on Careem
- Managing and owning the P&L for the country setting direction, budget allocations, and forecasts and plans at an annual, quarterly, and monthly level
- Setting policies and processes for the business in the market
- Building key relationships internally and with market stakeholders, including regulators, partners, and vendors to establish a thriving business
What you'll need:
The ideal candidate will have a passionate commitment to leading and growing an exceptional Food tech business in a Super App ecosystem in Saudi Arabia. Company is looking for someone with an insane focus on excellence and customer service, a strong sense of curiosity and urgency to get things done, a bias for action and excitement for problem solving and getting hands dirty where needed, and a clear alignment with core values: ownership, being of service and shooting to the moon. Key qualifications include:
- Proven experience as a General Manager or similar executive role with P&L responsibility
- KSA market experience and understanding; experience in consumer-facing business
- 12+ years of experience
- Outstanding organizational and leadership skills; excitement for building and growing teams
What company'll provide you:
In addition to a competitive long-term total compensation with salary and equity, company has a reward philosophy that expands beyond this. As a Careem colleague you will be able to:
- Be part of a Remote-First organisation
- Work from any country in the world for 60 days a year
- Use Unlimited Vacation days throughout the year
- Access fitness reimbursements for health activities including: gym, health club and training classes
- Work and learn from great minds
- Create impact in a region with untapped potential
- Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day