Field Operations Manager
Bayview, CAFull-time$65–75K/yrPosted 5mo agoStill listed today
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Job overview
Via is seeking a Field Operations Manager for its Transit-as-a-Service Operations team. The role manages daily operations using Via’s technology platform and drives continuous improvement and service growth. It is in person in Bayview, California, with onsite work expected 3–5 days per week. The manager oversees driver supply, resolves operational and customer issues, and works with an interdisciplinary team to improve processes and optimize operations.
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Full job description
Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person’s daily commute to reducing humanity’s collective environmental footprint — we’ve got huge goals. As a Field Operations Manager on Via’s Transit-as-a-Service (TaaS) Operations team, you’ll be responsible for managing operations using our innovative technology platform. You’ll manage daily operations while driving continuous improvement and growth of our services. This is an in-person position with the expectation that you will be onsite in Bayview, CA 3-5 days per week. What You’ll Do:
- Ensure operational excellence and an unbelievable customer experience
- Oversee operations in person, the business needs may dictate a need for early mornings or evenings at times
- Manage driver supply to ensure the appropriate amount of vehicles are in service at any given time to meet demand expectations
- Prioritize operational issues as the real-time point of contact and implement creative solutions to solve problems as they arise
- Respond to driver feedback and live customer issues
- Diligently work collaboratively with a broad interdisciplinary team to scale operational processes, systems, and tools to drive rapid growth
- Analyze, interpret metrics/KPIs in order to identify possible inefficiencies and apply analysis to optimize operations.
Who You Are:
- A socially perceptive, environmentally conscious individual who is aligned with promoting transportation equity and the reduction of carbon emissions.
- A self-starter who is comfortable taking on a high level of responsibility
- A driven executor with a track record of end to end ownership of a book of business, and a history of hitting KPIs and revenue goals.
- A team-focused individual that takes ownership of their work and pride in their team's success.
- Experienced in project management, creating and refining operational processes, and customer service. Multi-site management experience is a plus.
- An outgoing and sociable leader; skilled at communicating professionally with partners, customers and driver partners from a broad range of backgrounds.
- Willing to wear multiple hats and contribute on projects of all types
- Fluent in English, additional languages a plus
- Based in the Oakland or SF area can easily commute between operations at least 3-5 times a week
- Experienced in managing (including scheduling) a team is a plus
- Taking initiative and owning new projects
- Comfortable with ambiguity and evolving / adapting as conditions change
- Experienced in managing projects with multiple stakeholders is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree is a plus
Compensation and Benefits:
- Final salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, and skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable.
- Salary Range: $65,000 - 75,000 / year.
- We are proud to offer a generous and comprehensive benefits package, including free medical plans and 401K matching.
There has never been a more exciting time to be on the cutting edge of public mobility. Ready to join the ride? Via is an equal opportunity employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,172 open Field Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$65–75K/yr
- California median$113–155K/yr53 salary ranges
- US median$109–151K/yr331 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $70K, is 48% below the California median midpoint ($136K) — in the lowest quarter of Field Operations salary ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 115 open Field Operations jobs in California and 1,172 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- Field Operations postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (733 postings).
- Education
- 107 of the 1,172 open Field Operations jobs (9%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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