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Full-Time

Operations & Support Representative

Posted on 7/3/2024

Via

Via

1,001-5,000 employees

Digital transportation solutions and consulting services

Data & Analytics
Automotive & Transportation
Consulting
Energy
Social Impact
Crypto & Web3

Compensation Overview

$15 - $16.5Hourly

Entry

Green Bay, WI, USA

Category
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • Thrive in fast-paced environments
  • Ownership mentality
  • A great executor
  • Proactive
  • An empathetic and effective communicator
  • Comfortable with ambiguity
  • Maintain a solution-oriented mindset
  • Observant and keen to improve
  • An exceptional team player
Responsibilities
  • Proactively adjust daily operating plans based on real-time inputs
  • Prioritize operational issues and provide creative solutions
  • Ensure compliance with safety requirements
  • Act as the final decision-maker for escalated support issues
  • Support other business areas with operating and troubleshooting expertise

Via improves transportation systems by creating efficient digital networks for various clients, including urban and rural residents, corporate employees, students, and patients. Their TransitTech technology offers flexible and cost-effective mobility solutions, streamlining operations and enhancing convenience. Via also provides planning and consulting services through their Remix platform, as well as the Citymapper for Cities app for passenger insights. The company's goal is to leverage digital technology to enhance transportation efficiency, reduce costs, and improve the overall rider experience.

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$1.1B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

16%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Via's recent $110 million funding round at a $3.5 billion valuation indicates strong investor confidence and potential for significant growth.
  • Partnerships with organizations like Toyota Mobility Foundation and King County Metro highlight Via's ability to collaborate effectively and implement innovative transit solutions.
  • The acquisition of Citymapper positions Via to offer a more integrated and user-friendly transit experience, potentially increasing user adoption and satisfaction.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive nature of the TransitTech sector means Via must continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Integration challenges with newly acquired companies like Citymapper could lead to operational inefficiencies and delays.

What makes Via unique

  • Via's TransitTech technology offers highly configurable and flexible mobility solutions, setting it apart from traditional, rigid transportation systems.
  • The acquisition of Citymapper enhances Via's end-to-end TransitTech solutions, providing comprehensive passenger insights and stronger transit networks.
  • Via's focus on diverse sectors, including healthcare and corporate shuttles, broadens its market reach beyond typical urban transit solutions.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and equity packages.

Health and wellness benefits.

Local volunteer opportunities.

Support for all new parents.

Learning opportunities through our Via-Versity.

Employee Resource Groups.

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