
Blacklane · Rome
At Blacklane, we are looking for a Senior Operations Manager to join us in Rome, Italy, on a 1-year fixed-term contract. In this role, you will scale operations...
At Blacklane, we are looking for a Senior Operations Manager to join us in Rome, Italy, on a 1-year fixed-term contract. In this
role, you will scale operations across your designated European markets and help make us a preferred partner for our supply
partners, including professional chauffeurs. You will balance supply and demand dynamics, strengthen partner engagement, and drive
operational excellence while managing cost efficiency and profitability. You will report to the Head of Operations for our Europe
Cluster.
guests receive high-quality service at an optimized cost level.
translating KPIs into clear operational actions.
fulfillment targets.
improvements.
opportunities and challenges.
regulatory, and operational priorities.
Our mission is simple but powerful: to become the world’s leading premium, global chauffeur service. Operating in 50+ countries,
we reimagine chauffeur-driven rides by prioritizing reliability, innovation, and first-class service at every step. Blacklane is
also at the forefront of sustainable mobility efforts, continuously working to reduce our operational impact on the planet.
Blacklane has grown from a two-person startup in Berlin to a global team of over 300 people representing 54+ nationalities. Our
culture is powered by our commitment to three core values: Care, Drive and Excellence.
delivery.
We support our people through initiatives like Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), mentorship programs that bring our values to life.
We welcome and actively support employees to create or join the communities that are important to them.
🌴 22 vacation days per year, increasing with tenure
💪 Your Mental and Physical Health → No compromise with Nilo and Wellhub
🎓 Continuous learning through LinkedIn learning and L&D budget
🚀Fair pay tailored to local markets. €44,000–€66,000
🚘 Mystery Rides: Quarterly Voucher to enjoy personal trips around the world with Blacklane and
Do you have any questions or want to know more about our way of working? Feel free to contact us. We’re happy to connect!
We place great value on equal opportunities. Therefore, we welcome everyone to apply!
We believe that being open about compensation is an important part of building trust and creating a fair candidate experience. Our
reward strategy is built to support consistency, fairness, and clarity across the organization. Where an offer would sit within
this range depends on objective factors such as role scope, relevant experience, critical skills, and internal consistency at the
same level. It is not based on salary history or negotiation alone.
Blacklane will never ask you to pay money towards any job application. Do not make payment to anyone pretending to be from
Blacklane during your recruitment process. If you suspect any scam-relevant activity, please talk to us as soon as possible. We're
here to take care of you throughout the recruitment process.
We’re Capital on Tap 👋 💳 Capital on Tap started because small businesses were underserved. Big banks were slow, their products weren't fit for purpose, and small business owners often couldn't access what they needed. We set out to fix that. Today we're a financial platform - not just a credit card company. We offer a best-in-class business credit card, SME-focused spend management platform, a savings product that hit £1 billion in funds within its first year, and a growing suite of tools and financial products that make running a small business easier. 1,000+ employees, £20bn in annual card spend, 200,000+ customers, 17,000+ Trustpilot reviews averaging 4.7 stars, and we're profitable. We’ve done a pretty good job so far, but we’re just getting started! 📍 Cardiff | 🏢 3 days per week in the office Customer Service / Customer Operations 🚀 Customer Operations is the beating heart of Capital on Tap, making sure everything runs smoothly for our customers. Customer Service is at the frontline of Customer Operations - the first people our customers talk to when they need help and the face of the business. What You’ll Be Doing 🗃️ Reporting to the Head of Customer Services, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our contact centre, leading teams that serve our UK and US business customers. This role goes beyond day-to-day people leadership: you will be the driving force behind how the contact centre evolves, using technology and a deep understanding of why customers contact us to reduce friction, improve efficiency, and deliver an outstanding customer experience. * Drive the contact centre forward by identifying and implementing technology and tooling that improves efficiency, colleague experience, and customer outcomes. * Build a deep understanding of the root causes of customer contact, using data and insight to inform process redesign, self-serve options, and contact deflection strategies. * Translate contact driver analysis into tangible action plans that reduce avoidable contact and improve first-contact resolution. * Build and lead a high-performing team, focusing on professional growth and personal development. * Champion engagement, recognition, and team development to foster connection, alignment, and a shared sense of purpose. * Lead, mentor and support customer-facing colleagues and Team Leaders to cultivate a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. * Oversee team performance and service delivery standards, providing expert support for escalations while maintaining a proactive approach to problem-solving. * Collaborate with other departments to optimise customer interactions, influence product and process improvements, and identify training needs. Our Values & Culture 🌞 * Just Pilot: We never settle for “good enough”. We pilot new ideas fast, ask questions to figure it out, and scale quickly. * Why Not Today? Fast is as slow as we go - speed and simplicity gives us a competitive advantage. * Be a Buddy: We tap in from day one to help the team, we do the right thing even if it’s hard. * Owners and Dates: We don’t chase people. If you own a task and agree to a date, the expectation is that it gets done. * Feedback: We want our employees to flourish, so we regularly provide direct and constructive feedback. We’re Looking For 🔎 * A senior leader with significant experience in contact centre management within a financial services environment. * A track record of using technology and automation to drive operational improvement within a customer service or contact centre setting. * Strong analytical capability, with experience interpreting contact driver and customer insight data to shape strategy and reduce unnecessary contact. * A highly effective communicator with excellent leadership skills, able to foster collaboration with key stakeholders across the business. * A proven track record of successfully leading and managing high-performing teams within a fast-paced and dynamic environment. * A deep understanding of customer service processes, with a history of driving measurable operational improvements. Interview Process 🤝 * Stage 1: 30 minutes with a Talent Partner * Stage 2: 60 minutes with the Head of Customer Service * Stage 3: 60 minutes with the Customer Operations Director and Lead People Partner Diversity & Inclusion 🌈 We welcome, consider and encourage applications from anyone who shares our commitment to inclusivity. Join us in creating a space where authenticity thrives, and everyone can do their best work. Great Work Deserves Great Perks We try not to take ourselves too seriously (all the time) so we make sure our office is decked out with a pool table, arcade machine, beer tap, and a couple of office dogs thrown in for good measure. Check out our benefits: 🏥 Private Healthcare including dental and opticians services through Vitality ✈️ Worldwide travel insurance through Vitality 🎁 Anniversary Rewards (£250, £500, £750, 4-week fully paid sabbatical) 👛 Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme up to 7% match 🚘 Octopus EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme 🏖️ 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays) 📖 Annual Learning and Wellbeing Budget 👪 Enhanced Parental Leave 🚲 Cycle to Work Scheme 🚂 Season Ticket Loan 💬 6 free therapy sessions per year 🐶 Dog Friendly Offices 🍫 Free drinks and snacks in our offices Check out more of our benefits, values and mission here. Other Info 👍Check out our ‘Top Tips’ for interviewing. ✔️Keep updated on new job opportunities by following us on Linkedin. 📧Email careers@capitalontap.com if you have any questions. Excited to work here? Apply! If you’d like to progress your career within our fast growing, profitable fintech then click apply and we will aim to get back to you within 3 working days (during busy periods this could take up to 5 working days.)
Location: Dublin At Freenow, we are on a mission to empower smarter mobility decisions, helping people to move freely and cities to thrive. At Freenow, we are on a mission to empower smarter mobility decisions, helping people move freely and enabling cities to thrive. We are seeking a highly driven and results-oriented Senior Operations Manager to support our Head of Operations and team in leading and executing our operational strategy for our Irish market. This pivotal role is essential to the efficient operation of our business, directly influencing growth and customer satisfaction. Reporting to the Head of operations, you will be responsible for optimizing daily operations, driving performance improvements, and cultivating strong relationships with key stakeholders. As a key leader, you will be instrumental in delivering the Freenow by Lyft vision locally and ensuring operational excellence. YOUR DAILY ADVENTURES WILL INCLUDE: * Performance Management: Monitor and optimize key performance indicators (KPIs) such as driver supply, fulfillment rates, and passenger waiting times. * Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of Operations Executives, overseeing their daily activities and professional development. * Driver Engagement: Develop high-impact campaigns to acquire and retain drivers, ensuring they provide a top-tier experience for passengers. * Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Marketing, Product, and Public Affairs teams to launch new features, local expansions, and sustainability initiatives (like EV transitions). * Data Analysis: Use large datasets to identify trends, troubleshoot operational bottlenecks, and make evidence-based decisions TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE: * At least 5 years experience (with at least 3 years of people management experience) * Self-confident and engaging presence, complemented by strong social and interpersonal skills. Equally comfortable communicating to groups of drivers as with commercial partners. * Project management skills - can deliver complex projects. * An analytical operator who is obsessed with continuous improvement and leveraging the latest technology (e.g. AI) to achieve operational excellence * Self-motivated and comfortable dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty inherent in scaling a technology marketplace * Understanding of technology-driven marketplaces * An extensive network in the Irish market segments is preferred ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION: Freenow is an equal opportunity employer and we consider qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age. We want you to grow and evolve, bring your true self to work. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT FREENOW: Freenow by Lyft empowers smarter mobility decisions, helping people to move freely and cities to thrive. Through our multi-mobility app, we feature broad options for everyone across 9 European markets and over 180 cities. Millions of passengers can access services including taxis, private hire vehicles, carsharing, car rental, e-scooters, e-bikes, e-mopeds, and public transport within a single app. In July 2025 Freenow was acquired by Lyft, a global mobility platform, which connects riders and drivers for billions of rides across North America and Europe. Together, Freenow and Lyft are creating a more caring and connected world, with transportation for everyone. We are a global, diverse, highly motivated, and collaborative team that strives for excellence and likes to have fun. Ready for your next ride?
Bei Upvest verfolgen wir die Mission, Investieren so einfach zu machen wie Geldausgeben. Upvest befähigt Unternehmen, eine breite Palette an Anlageprodukten anzubieten und ihren Kund:innen ein erstklassiges Erlebnis im Bereich Kapitalmarktinvestments und Altersvorsorge zu ermöglichen. Die Upvest Investment API ist einfach zu integrieren, sodass Fintechs und Finanzinstitute Ressourcen sparen und sich voll auf ihr Kerngeschäft konzentrieren können. Wir sind stolz darauf, mit Europas führenden Fintechs und Finanzinstituten wie DKB, Revolut, N26 und Raisin zusammenzuarbeiten. Upvest wurde 2017 von Martin Kassing gegründet und vereint heute über 270 talentierte Fachkräfte aus mehr als 70 Nationen. Upvest wird durch ein Gesamtinvestment von 280 Mio. € von erstklassigen Investoren unterstützt, darunter BlackRock, Tencent, Sapphire Ventures sowie Bessemer Venture Partners, Earlybird, Notion Capital und Motive. Unsere jüngste Finanzierungsrunde über 110 Mio. € im März 2026 – angeführt von Sapphire und Tencent – dient als massiver Katalysator für unser Wachstum und ermöglicht es uns, ein erstklassiges Investment-Erlebnis zu bieten. Revolutioniere die Altersvorsorge in Deutschland Wir suchen einen erfahrenen Senior Operations Manager (f/m/d) rund um das Thema Altersvorsorgedepot, der die operative End-to-End-Verantwortung für diesen zentralen Geschäftsbereich übernimmt. Deine Aufgaben: * Aufbau und Steuerung der operativen Abläufe in den Bereichen Übertragungen, Zulagenmanagement, Bonusanträge und Besteuerung sowie Souveränität im Handling von Edge-Cases. * Skalierung und Leitung des Teams durch gezieltes Mentoring, fachliche Führung sowie die kontinuierliche Förderung und Schulung der Mitarbeitenden. * Etablierung vertrauensvoller Beziehungen zu den operativen Einheiten unserer Kunden und fachlicher Support bei komplexen Anfragen derer Endnutzer. * Fortlaufende Optimierung der Workflows durch den Einsatz von KI, Automatisierungslösungen und die enge bereichsübergreifende Zusammenarbeit. * Sicherstellung des reibungslosen Tagesgeschäfts unter strikter Einhaltung regulatorischer Vorschriften und interner Richtlinien sowie proaktives Risikomanagement. * Aktive Mitwirkung an strategischen Projekten sowie die kontinuierliche Überwachung und Analyse relevanter Performance-Kennzahlen (KPIs). Was Du mitbringst: * Tiefgreifendes Verständnis der Marktregeln sowie der aktuellen Altersvorsorgeprodukte (insbesondere Riester-Rente). * Mehrjährige einschlägige Berufserfahrung in Bezug auf die Riester-Rente * Fundierte Kenntnisse der relevanten Rahmenbedingungen sowie Routine im Datenaustausch mit der Zentralen Zulagenstelle für Altersvermögen (ZfA) * Ausgeprägte investigative Stärken und die Kompetenz, komplexe Fehlerquellen systematisch zu identifizieren und nachhaltig zu beheben * Sehr gute Kommunikationsfähigkeit und die Fähigkeit, positive Geschäftsbeziehungen zu internen und externen Stakeholdern aufzubauen * Zuverlässige und strukturierte Arbeitsweise, auch unter Termindruck und bei engen Fristen * Deutsch auf muttersprachlichem Niveau sowie verhandlungssichere Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift * Fähigkeit, sowohl selbstständig als auch im Team zu arbeiten Von Vorteil ist: * Fundierte Erfahrung in der Datenanalyse sowie in der Prozessautomatisierung. * Sicherer Umgang mit Datenvisualisierungstools sowie Programmier- und Skriptsprachen wie SQL und Python. * Praktische Kenntnisse in Workflow-Automatisierung (z. B. n8n) sowie in der Anwendung moderner KI-Lösungen wie Claude oder vergleichbaren LLMs. Wie wir in dich investieren: * Arbeit mit Mehrwert: Wir bauen die Infrastruktur, die die Zukunft des Investierens in Europa prägen wird. Unsere Arbeit ist komplex, ambitioniert und sinnstiftend. Du arbeitest mit modernen Technologien und schaffst etwas völlig Neues - ohne Legacy-Systeme, ohne Grenzen. * Wohlbefinden: Erhole dich mit 30 Tagen Jahresurlaub und profitiere von Sport- und Gesundheitsbenefits für einen aktiven Lebensstil. Zusätzlich hast du Zugang zu vertraulichem, professionellem Coaching und kannst bis zu 183 Tage pro Jahr remote aus dem Ausland arbeiten. Nach jeweils vier Jahren Betriebszugehörigkeit erhältst du außerdem UpRest, ein voll bezahltes Sabbatical von einem Monat. * Weiterentwicklung: Wachstum liegt in unserer DNA. Jede:r Upvenger verfügt über ein persönliches Weiterbildungsbudget und die Freiheit, selbst zu entscheiden, wie es eingesetzt wird. * Flexibles Arbeitsumfeld: Arbeite hybrid oder remote aus einem unserer Hubs in Berlin, London oder Tallinn - oder standortunabhängig innerhalb Europas, abhängig von der Rolle. Wir geben dir die Wahl und das Budget, dort zu arbeiten, wo du am produktivsten bist: zu Hause oder im Büro. Du entscheidest. * Vergütung & Beteiligung am Unternehmenserfolg: Wir sind überzeugt, dass alle Upvenger zu unserem Erfolg beitragen. Deshalb bieten wir ein wettbewerbsfähiges, überdurchschnittliches Gehalt sowie eine Teilnahme an unserem Mitarbeiter:innen-Beteiligungsprogramm. * Team-Events & Feiern: Nimm an unternehmensweiten Events wie UpFest, Team-Dinners, Offsites oder unserer Holiday Party teil, um dich zu vernetzen und gemeinsame Erfolge zu feiern. * Inklusion: Wir fördern eine Kultur, in der sich alle zugehörig fühlen und entfalten können. Unsere Employee Resource Groups stärken Vielfalt, Inklusion und Vernetzung, zum Beispiel durch Upfem für unsere weiblichen Upvenger oder UpVergent, das Unterstützung für neurodivergente Upvengers und Allies anbietet. Unsere Werte: * Make it easy for others. Wir vereinfachen Komplexes und handeln stets mit den besten Absichten. * Own the outcome. Wir sind proaktiv, schnell und entscheidungsstark. Dabei zählt für uns Fortschritt mehr als Perfektion. * Rise to the challenge. Wir denken groß und gehen über Grenzen hinaus. Neugier treibt uns an, wir lernen kontinuierlich und feiern Erfolge gemeinsam. * Tell the story. Wir starten mit dem Warum - ein gemeinsame Mission gibt Richtung. Transparenz und Wissensaustausch helfen uns, andere zu befähigen und zu inspirieren. Upvest ist ein Arbeitgeber, der Chancengleichheit fördert. Wir schätzen Vielfalt und setzen uns für ein inklusives Arbeitsumfeld für alle Mitarbeitenden ein.