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About the Role
We are seeking a highly driven and results-oriented Senior Operations Manager to support our Head of Operations and team in leading and executing our operational strategy for our UK market. This pivotal role is essential to the efficient operation of our business, directly influencing growth and customer satisfaction. Reporting to the Head of Operations, you will be responsible for optimizing daily operations, driving performance improvements, and cultivating strong relationships with key stakeholders. As a key leader, you will be instrumental in delivering the Freenow by Lyft vision locally and ensuring operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Driving key marketplace KPIs by identifying opportunities for growth and implementing initiatives that improve driver acquisition, engagement, quality and retention.
- Building and managing driver and fleet partner relationships through regular communication and proactive outreach, helping solve operational issues and serving as the primary escalation point for complex 2nd-level support cases via Zendesk.
- Tracking driver performance metrics and behavior to provide targeted coaching that elevates service standards and marketplace efficiency.
- Supporting driver acquisition and onboarding to ensure a seamless journey from initial registration to their first completed trips.
- Driving platform adoption and feature engagement while gathering actionable driver feedback to continuously inform operational improvements.
- Handling escalated cases with our drivers.
- Collaborating with Central Operations, Product, Marketing, and Support teams to execute local operational projects and roll out new marketplace tools.
- Monitoring market trends, competitor activity, regulatory developments and operational data to produce actionable performance reports and drive KPI growth.
Requirements
- Takes ownership of operational challenges in a fast-paced environment, proactively managing competing priorities to continuously optimize processes and elevate the driver experience.
- Customer-centric while maintaining a strong commercial and operational mindset.
- Comfortable proactively engaging with drivers and fleet partners through regular communication and outreach.
- Analytical and uses data to prioritize actions, identify opportunities and measure impact.
- Communicates clearly and influences stakeholders with confidence.
- Experience handling escalations and conflict management.
- Strong project / process management skills - Able to manage both upwards and downwards efficiently.
- Good knowledge of Google Workspace or Microsoft Office.
- Experience with CRM, Zendesk or BI tools is a plus.
- Previous experience in Operations, Marketplace Operations, Customer Success, Sales, Community Management or Account Management is a plus.
- At least 5 years experience (with at least 3 years of people management experience), ideally in a Operations or Customer Support environment.
- Experience in Mobility, Food Delivery or similar industries is a plus.
Skills
- Operations Management
- Marketplace Operations
- Customer Success
- Sales
- Community Management
- Account Management
- People Management
- Project Management
- Process Management
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft Office
- CRM
- Zendesk
- BI Tools
- Data Analysis
- Stakeholder Management
- Conflict Management
Location
- London
Work Type
- Trust-based working models
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5 years experience
- 3 years people management experience
Benefits
- Free Udemy e-learning access
- Sabbatical & special leave policies
- Subsidised gym membership
- Birthday, 24th + 31st December off
- Partner product discounts
- Mobility budget for FREE NOW App
- Free language courses
- Employee assistance program
- Personal development budget
- Plus more local benefits depending on your work location!
About the Company
- Freenow by Lyft is an equal opportunity employer and we consider qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age.
- We want you to grow and evolve, bring your true self to work.
Equal Opportunity
- Freenow by Lyft is an equal opportunity employer and we consider qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age.