Full-Time

Director – Bizops and Strategy

Special Projects

Posted on 2/3/2025

Jerry

Jerry

201-500 employees

Digital platform for car insurance and services

Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Software
Fintech

Senior, Expert

Palo Alto, CA, USA

Must be located in the San Francisco Bay area or willing to relocate; will be working on-site at the Palo Alto office.

Category
Project Management
Strategy Development
Business & Strategy

You match the following Jerry's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 6+ years of experience; ideally a mix of management consulting, venture capital, or private equity, and product, business operations, strategy or growth
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM, economics, or related discipline
  • Must be located in the San Francisco Bay area or willing to relocate (you will be working on-site at our Palo Alto office)
Responsibilities
  • Identify and implement process improvements to streamline cross-functional operations, enabling Jerry to scale efficiently while maintaining a high-performance culture
  • Act as our CEO’s liaison, ensuring clear communication with internal teams and external partners, while effectively managing expectations and timelines
  • Build and maintain reports and dashboards to track company performance metrics, providing actionable insights to our CEO and leadership team to inform decision-making
  • Lead and oversee high-priority projects from concept to execution, working closely with different teams to ensure alignment with company goals
Desired Qualifications
  • Structured problem-solver: You’re a logical thinker and make decisions based on data, but also have good instincts when data is limited.
  • Owner: No challenge is too complex, no issue is too hard.
  • Tenacious: You’re comfortable navigating high-stakes, conflict-laden situations, and can act quickly and decisively with diplomacy and tact.
  • Extremely organized: You balance a packed schedule, an endless to-do list, and never let anything drop.
  • Strong communicator: You communicate effectively to a wide range of audiences (from senior executives to entry-level employees) and can masterfully tailor your approach to suit the circumstances.

Jerry is a digital platform that helps car owners manage their expenses by providing a mobile app called AllCar™. This app allows users to compare insurance policies, refinance car loans, and monitor repair costs, while also rewarding good driving habits. Jerry stands out from competitors by offering a user-friendly experience that can lead to significant savings, with some users reporting reductions in insurance payments of up to $300 per month. The company's goal is to simplify car ownership by providing a comprehensive tool for insurance, financing, and maintenance.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$222.8M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-8%

1 year growth

-8%

2 year growth

-7%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recent $110M funding boosts Jerry's service expansion and technology improvements.
  • AI integration in services offers personalized pricing, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • GarageGuard and DriveShield features increase user engagement and value.

What critics are saying

  • Data privacy concerns could impact Jerry's operations and user trust.
  • Rising pedestrian accidents may lead to higher insurance premiums, affecting competitiveness.
  • New feature investments may strain financial resources if not managed well.

What makes Jerry unique

  • Jerry offers a comprehensive app for car insurance, refinancing, and maintenance.
  • The AllCar™ App rewards users for good driving habits, enhancing user engagement.
  • Jerry simplifies car ownership with a seamless process for switching insurance providers.

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Benefits

401K / Retirement Plan

Performance Bonus

Dental Insurance

Health & Wellness Package

Paid Time Off