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Strategic Partner Manager

Strategic Partner Manager

CompanyLyft
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Salary$118000 – $147500
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 6+ years of business development, partner management, strategy and/or program management experience
  • Strong understanding and interest in Lyft’s products and competitive landscape
  • Experience with 2-sided marketplaces
  • High degree of comfort working with product and technical teams
  • Highly analytical, strategic thinker and data driven, but also a creative problem solver
  • Ability to make thoughtful, actionable recommendations under minimal structure, and quickly build consensus with internal and external stakeholders
  • Collegial, high energy, and persistent personality, and excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Great sense of humor

Responsibilities

  • Launch, manage, and grow strategic partners to align with and exceed Lyft’s company objectives, product priorities and key business metrics
  • Leverage data and insights to drive strategy recommendations and partner initiatives
  • Build and share learnings and best practices based on partner performance and effectiveness
  • Scale partnership programs that drive incremental rides, bookings, market share, preference, and membership growth
  • Develop and maintain cross functional relationships across the company, partnering independently and proactively with Product, Legal, Marketing, FP&A, Science and other key internal partners
  • Act as the day to day liaison between Lyft and partner organizations
  • Own all financial and analytics reporting for your strategic segment, participating in regular business reviews with leadership and stakeholders
  • Drive quarterly business reviews with partners to align on upcoming opportunities
  • Act as a primary POC for strategic partners internally to ensure partner support and satisfaction
  • Represent partners internally and Lyft externally with partners’ management teams and at industry events

Preferred Qualifications

  • Great sense of humor