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Launch Operations Principal

New York City💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-06-30 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leading the end-to-end launch of new, complex transportation services and managing the operational transition for transit networks.

Role type

Senior IC Launch Operations Principal

Builds

New service lines and transit network operations in high-visibility markets

Domain

Transportation / Mobility / Public Sector

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Operational strategy, team leadership (30+ people), stakeholder management, KPI definition, process design, risk management, cost efficiency analysis

Preferred skills

Consulting background, tech operations experience, public sector relations

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Own and manage launch of new Via services from technology implementation to operational setup; Define and manage KPIs for on-time performance, rider satisfaction, safety, and cost efficiency; Lead a 30+ team of field operators and drivers during launch transition; Own relationship with transit agency partners and community stakeholders; Drive continuous improvement in vehicle operations and maintenance protocols; Influence the product roadmap for new product lines

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope

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