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Head of Strategy and Performance

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Wheely

Aug 1

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
  • London

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.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of Wheely as a company?

Wheely is a luxury brand that operates as a technology company, building the world's first Luxury-as-a-Service with a mission to help clients reclaim their time through high-quality services like on-demand chauffeuring and concierge service.

What are the main responsibilities of the Head of Strategy and Performance?

Key responsibilities include collaborating with the founder to set company goals, developing tools for goal management, monitoring KPI quality across departments, serving on the Senior Leadership Team, and overseeing promotion and compensation processes.

What qualifications are required for the Head of Strategy and Performance role?

The ideal candidate should have 6+ years of experience in top-tier strategy consulting or in a fast-growing technology company, a STEM or quantitative degree from a recognized university, experience managing a team, a hands-on approach, and proficiency in SQL or Python (which can be learned on the job).

Is team management experience necessary for this role?

Yes, at least 1 year of experience managing a team is required.

Does Wheely offer flexible working hours?

Yes, Wheely offers flexible working hours alongside an in-person culture, allowing work from home when needed.

What kind of professional development opportunities does Wheely provide?

Wheely offers professional development subsidies as part of its employee benefits.

Are employees eligible for stock options?

Yes, employees enjoy a competitive salary and equity package, which includes stock options.

What types of insurance does Wheely offer to its employees?

Wheely provides medical insurance, including dental services, as well as life and critical illness insurance.

How does Wheely ensure privacy for its clients?

Wheely has a privacy-first approach, refusing government requests to hand over journey data and developing bespoke technology to protect client movements beyond even the company's reach.

What is the structure of the team that the Head of Strategy and Performance will oversee?

The Head of Strategy and Performance will be part of a team of generalist problem solvers that directly report to the founder and play a critical role in setting and cascading company goals.

Wheely sets the gold standard in ride-hailing, with professional chauffeurs expertly driving premium vehicles.

Technology
Industry
201-500
Employees
2010
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

A luxury ride-hailing service which brings together professional chauffeuring of the highest standard and the convenience of all things mobile. Wheely currently operates in London, Moscow, Paris and Dubai. Our easy to use app allows to request executive journeys both on-demand or in advance.