Uber
Growth
Hard

PM Interview: "How would you reduce churn at Uber?"

5 min read

🔎 What They're Testing

Assesses analytical ability, understanding of retention levers, and ability to design actionable solutions in a complex network business.

📋 Rubric: What a Good Answer Covers

  • Breaks down user churn with data and segments
  • Identifies root causes and pain points
  • Proposes targeted interventions (loyalty, pricing, incentives, etc.)
  • Balances interests of both riders and drivers
  • Defines clear success metrics (retention, LTV)
  • Considers scalability and potential drawbacks

🧠 Key Insights

  • Churn drivers vary by user & city segment
  • Two-sided marketplace makes tradeoffs
  • Test and measure incremental improvements
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