Via

Via

Strategy & Operations Principal, Driver Operations

New York City · Principal

Sponsorship not specified$130k-$165kDetected 14 days ago
ExcelProcess ImprovementCollaboration

About the role

  • Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world.
  • From changing a single person's daily commute to reducing humanity's collective environmental footprint - we've got huge goals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the frontline: Directly manage, mentor, and motivate a team of hourly specialists tasked with executing core daily workflows
  • Operational excellence: Manage essential aspects of daily operations to ensure successful service launches and smooth ongoing operations
  • Analyze and optimize: Conduct frequent analysis of operational data to track team performance, measure the impact of workflow changes, and support data-driven decision making
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate with teams across the organization, including Product, Partner Success, Sales, Expansion, and Operations, to deliver projects and support impact for our partners and riders
  • As a Strategy & Operations Principal, you will lead a diverse array of projects directly impacting Via's Driver Operations.
  • You will set strategy, develop partnerships, lead end-to-end projects, and own outcomes across financial and operational analyses, process improvement, new product development and launch, and more.
  • You will work across Via's business portfolio to drive continuous improvement and innovation in transit services around the world.
  • Directly manage, mentor, and motivate a team of hourly specialists tasked with executing core daily workflows
  • Manage essential aspects of daily operations to ensure successful service launches and smooth ongoing operations
  • Conduct frequent analysis of operational data to track team performance, measure the impact of workflow changes, and support data-driven decision making

Requirements

  • 10 years of experience and hold a Bachelor's degree
  • You are an independent self-starter, you thrive in fast-paced environments and feel comfortable with a very high level of responsibility
  • Have a Bachelor's Degree with a record of exceptional academic achievement
  • You are a detail-oriented executor: you're obsessively action-oriented, and thrive while operating autonomously
  • You are effective at managing multiple tasks simultaneously
  • you can delegate, prioritize, and take responsibility
  • You are a problem solver

Compensation

  • $130,000 - $165,000 / year
  • Drive targets: Own the achievement of monthly, quarterly and annual operations and financial targets by developing and implementing innovative strategies
  • Final salary will be determined by the candidate's experience, knowledge, and skills.

Benefits

  • Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable
  • Strategic impact: Engage in strategic decision-making, rigorous project planning, and employ an entrepreneurial mindset to continually evolve Via's operations
  • We are proud to offer a generous and comprehensive benefits package, including free medical plans and 401K matching.

Equal opportunity

  • Via is an equal opportunity employer.

This listing is sourced directly from Via's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.