Full-Time

Head of Performance

Strategy & Ops

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Wheely

Wheely

201-500 employees

Luxury chauffeur service for premium travel

Automotive & Transportation

Senior, Expert

London, UK

In-person culture with flexible working hours and work from home when needed.

Category
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Python
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 6+ years of experience in top-tier strategy consulting or as an operator in a fast-growing technology company.
  • STEM or other highly quantitative degree (e.g., Economics) from a globally recognised university.
  • At least 1 year of experience managing a team.
  • Hands-on approach.
  • Experience with SQL or Python (preferred), but can be learned on the job.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the founder to set company goals and cascade these to departments and teams.
  • Develop and maintain tools for a comprehensive view of all goals, manage KPI cycle deadlines, and monitor KPI quality across departments.
  • Serve as a member of the Senior Leadership Team.
  • Participate in the remuneration committee, working with the founder and a non-executive board member to ensure appropriate compensation and equity strategies.
  • Own all processes related to promotion, variable compensation, and other relevant areas, to be implemented by people operations.

Wheely offers a premium chauffeur service in the luxury ride-hailing market, catering to clients who desire a refined travel experience. The service allows users to book single or multiple luxury vehicles, such as the Mercedes Benz V Class, either on demand or in advance, with a particular focus on airport transfers. Chauffeurs are highly professional, dressed in suits and ties, and provide personalized touches to enhance the travel experience. Wheely stands out from competitors by offering a fixed pricing model, which eliminates fare fluctuations and appeals to clients looking for predictability in their travel costs. The goal of Wheely is to provide a seamless, comfortable, and elegant transportation option for business professionals and high-net-worth individuals in major cities.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$41.9M

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

31%
Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion into Dubai taps into Middle East's demand for premium services.
  • New membership program could enhance customer loyalty and steady revenue.
  • Closure of Moscow offices allows resource allocation to less risky geographies.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Uber's luxury services may erode market share.
  • Dominance of existing players in Dubai could limit Wheely's growth.
  • Closure of Moscow offices might impact operations and revenue in Russia.

What makes Wheely unique

  • Wheely offers a bespoke, five-star chauffeur service with luxury vehicles.
  • Fixed pricing model appeals to clients seeking predictable costs for premium services.
  • Focus on high-quality, personalized service caters to luxury market's experiential trend.

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