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Field Operations Manager

Via

Via

Operations, (Operations)
Richland, WA, USA
Posted on Wednesday, January 4, 2023
<p> <span style="font-weight:400;">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.</span> </p> <p> <span style="font-weight:400;">Via has partnered with 100+ cities and public transit agencies around the world to deploy our mobility technology. As a </span> <strong>Field Operations Manager </strong> <span style="font-weight:400;">on Via’s Transit-as-a-Service (TaaS) Operations team, you’ll be responsible for managing operations using our innovative technology platform. You’ll manage daily operations while driving continuous improvement and growth of our services.</span> </p> <p> <strong>What You'll Do:</strong> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Ensure operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and an unbelievable customer experience</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Oversee operations in person during the start of service (Early AM) to ensure we are meeting service standards</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Manage driver supply to ensure we have the right number of drivers on the road in order to meet demand</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Prioritize operational issues as the real-time point of contact and implement creative solutions to solve problems as they arise</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Respond to driver feedback and live customer issues</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Diligently work collaboratively with a broad interdisciplinary team to scale operational processes, systems, and tools to drive rapid growth</span></li> </ul> <p> <strong>Who You Are:</strong> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">A self-starter who is comfortable taking on a high level of responsibility</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Previous project management, operations, or customer service experience are a plus</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Outgoing and sociable; skilled at communicating professionally with partners, customers and driver partners from a broad range of backgrounds</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Willing to wear multiple hats and contribute on projects of all types</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Fluent in English, additional languages a plus</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Based in the Tri-Cities, WA area and can easily be on site 3 days a week</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Experienced in managing (including scheduling) a team</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Excited to taking initiative and own new projects</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Comfortable with ambiguity with the ability to evolve / adapt as conditions change</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Experienced in managing projects with multiple stakeholders</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Bachelor’s degree is a plus</span></li> </ul> <p> <strong>Compensation and Benefits:</strong> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Final salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, and skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 per year</span></li> </ul> <p> <span style="font-weight:400;">We’re Via, and we build technology that changes the way the world moves. We pioneered the TransitTech category to ensure that the future of transportation is shared, dynamic public mobility — the kind that reduces carbon emissions across congested cities, minimizes reliance on private cars, and provides </span> <em> <span style="font-weight:400;">everyone</span> </em> <span style="font-weight:400;"> with accessible, efficient, and affordable ways of getting around.</span> </p> <p> <span style="font-weight:400;">We created the first end-to-end TransitTech solution for cities and transit agencies, offering world-class software, service design, and operational expertise to fundamentally improve the way the world moves.</span> </p> <p> <span style="font-weight:400;">Via was founded with the guiding principle that we go further when we go together. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. All backgrounds, identities, and voices are welcomed and celebrated at Via.</span> </p> <p> <span style="font-weight:400;">Ready to join the ride?</span> </p> <p> <em> <span style="font-weight:400;">Via is an equal opportunity employer.</span> </em> </p>
Via is an equal opportunity employer.
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