Saeed Contractor

Saeed Contractor

Global Head of the Intelligent Automation CoE, Tech Uber

Saeed Contractor is the Global Head of the Intelligent Automation COE, Tech at Uber. He leads the Intelligent Automation COE at Uber for Technology / Architecture, Strategy and Implementation. Recognized as a hands-on leader of software Architecture and Development, Saeed brings together new Technologies, Engineering, Business Processes and Mathematics to provide innovative and effective solutions to difficult problems. He has a strong customer focus and drives the Agile development of secure, scalable, reliable and highly available products with due consideration of negative paths and incorporating feedback from all stages of the product life cycle. Saeed has a Master of Engineering Degree from Princeton University and an MBA from UCF. 

Agenda Day 3

9:05 AM FIRESIDE CHAT: Leveraging Agentic AI Within Automation Programs for Maximum Efficiency Gains

•    How agentic AI is reshaping Uber’s automation ecosystem, moving from scripted workflows to intelligent, self-optimizing systems.
•    Practical lessons on designing, deploying, and governing agent-driven automation that balances autonomy with oversight
•    Tangible business outcomes Uber has realized, from reduced operational friction to improved customer and partner experiences