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Location: London At Freenow by Lyft, we are on a mission to empower smarter mobility decisions, helping people to move freely and cities to thrive. Reporting directly to the Senior VP of Central Operations, we are seeking a visionary Director of Premium Mobility Segments (Europe). This is a high-octane leadership mandate designed to spearhead Freenow by Lyft evolution into the definitive premium mobility leader across the continent. You will own the strategy to rapidly scale our European Premium segment, driving a monumental step-change in market share and setting new industry benchmarks. This role is a cornerstone of Freenow by Lyft global growth engine. You will be the architect of our premium sector expansion, elevating brand equity and capturing structurally superior margins. By harmonising sophisticated European product alignment with aggressive local growth and operational excellence, you will ensure Freenow by Lyft remains the unrivaled choice for premium mobility, delivering high-impact results that resonate globally. YOUR DAILY ADVENTURES WILL INCLUDE: European Premium Strategy: Define and execute long-term growth roadmaps, using London as an anchor for broader European expansion and scaling. Business Development: Drive premium supply growth by building profitable partnerships and serving as the primary face of Lyft Premium in Europe. Demand Generation: Collaborate with marketing teams to build segment demand through effective partnerships and campaigns. P&L & Financial Forecasting: Maintain full P&L ownership, ensuring target margins and accurate growth forecasting. Operational Framework: Create a scalable operating model for the Premium segment while ensuring compliance and localized deployment. Service Standards: Enforce "best-in-class" luxury experience standards, covering vehicle quality, safety, and driver behavior to ensure premium brand differentiation. Cross-Functional Alignment: Lead product and technical requirements for p

Scale has been the leading AI data foundry, helping fuel the most exciting advancements in AI, including frontier model training, enterprise adoption, defense applications, and autonomous vehicles. Our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. The next frontier for AI is the physical world. We're looking for an AI Product Manager to own the Robotics vertical within our Physical AI team. In this role, you'll own both the development of the data and training environments (the teleoperated demonstrations, real-world collections, simulated tasks, and annotation products that labs use to train and evaluate robot policies) and the "data as a product" strategy that powers them. You'll understand where physical AI is headed, decide what robot tasks and embodiments are worth collecting, how to source and structure the underlying data, and how to turn deep domain knowledge into a defensible product. The ideal candidate has lived inside robotics or physical AI research, and is able to pair that domain understanding with a sense for where current robot policies succeed and fail in real-world workflows. You'll translate that expertise into datasets, environments, and evaluation frameworks that teach robots to do real physical work, and you'll be the domain expert Scale's most important customers and their leading researchers turn to. A strong entrepreneurial & go-to-market mindset will be necessary. What You'll Do Own the Robotics AI roadmap & data strategy: Set product direction for the robotics training stack and the data strategy behind it — what data we collect, on which hardware and embodiments, and what we source internally vs. through our marketplace. Establish a vision for where physical AI is heading, driving execution across engineering, operations, and go-to-market teams. Build partnerships with research teams at frontier labs: Work directly with researchers at leading physical AI labs to understand where their robot p

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Senior Software Engineer Overview Join a team focused on transforming how Mastercard's payment systems are built, scaled, and operated. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the design and development of cloud-ready applications, microservices, and distributed systems that support large-scale payment processing platforms while helping advance modernization, automation, and engineering excellence across the organization. In this role, you will contribute to software architecture decisions, drive technical design discussions, and partner with engineers to deliver scalable, resilient, and maintainable software solutions. You'll have the opportunity to solve complex technical challenges, mentor other engineers, and influence how software is designed, developed, tested, and supported across critical technology platforms. What You Will Do •Design software solutions and contribute to software architecture decisions that support scalability, maintainability, and operational excellence. •Translate complex product requirements into technical designs and implementation plans. •Lead development of modular, extensible, high-performance applications. •Design and implement comprehensive unit, functional, and integration testing strategies. •Analyze, optimize, and improve application performance, scal

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Director, Platform Engineering Who is Mastercard? Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships, and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all. Role Summary Director, Platform Engineering At Mastercard, the pace of change across technology, AI, and the nature of work requires that we constantly push the boundaries for the technologies in building and operating infrastructure and applications globally. The Director, Platform Engineering is a critical technology and engineering leadership role within Operations Automation Program accountable for advancing our infrastructure and platform automation strategy through innovation and effective problem-solving. This role focuses on analyzing, coding, and delivering software an

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Manager, Capital Markets Overview: The Corporate Treasury team performs all global treasury activities for Mastercard, including capital planning, rating agency relationships, foreign exchange risk management, cash management/positioning, pensions asset-liability management, capital markets transactions (debt issuance, equity share buy-back), credit facility management, intercompany funding. We are seeking a highly motivated Manager to join the Debt Capital Markets team within Corporate Treasury. This position will be based in Purchase, NY Reporting to the Director, Capital Markets and Investments, this Manager role will be responsible for the execution of Mastercard’s corporate capital markets strategy including bond offerings and share repurchases, support our credit facility renewal, manage key relationships with banks, and partner with other areas of Treasury. Role: Key responsibilities of this role include: • Managing the Debt Capital Markets (DCM) function for Mastercard in the management of the company’s debt profile (funding plan for new debt issuance and managing outstanding debt) • Manage the company’s $8 billion credit facility, including extensions/renewals • Manage banking relationships, including counterparty wallet analysis, coordination of relationship meetings, and pr

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Manager, Software Engineering As part of an exciting, fast paced environment developing authentication and security solutions in the e-commerce space, this position will provide technical expertise within the development lifecycle for new products and services. • Are you interested in re-defining how MasterCard does online authentication today? • Have you ever brought a product to market on a global scale? • Are you motivated to stay on cutting edge of technology? This position manages Software Engineering teams that partner with product owners, architecture, development, and operations teams to continue evolving the Mastercard Authentication platform. The role is accountable for people leadership, resourcing, delivery planning, project schedules, and vendor relationships. Role • Lead major authentication initiatives by setting technical direction, guiding architecture decisions, and ensuring engineering teams deliver secure, scalable solutions. • Partner with product, architecture, and engineering leaders to shape authentication strategy, roadmaps, and solution architectures for new and existing business opportunities. • Mentor engineers and engineering leads by providing technical guidance, coaching, and feedback that strengthen team capability and delivery outcomes. • Lead and mana

About the Team OpenAI’s mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. The Creator Marketing team supports that mission by helping people understand and explore valuable uses of AI through trusted, credible voices. We work across OpenAI to develop creator programs grounded in usefulness, authenticity, and measurable impact. Our work spans product education, launches, storytelling, community engagement, and ongoing partnerships that help bring OpenAI’s products to life for a range of audiences. About the Role We’re hiring a Partnerships Marketer to develop and scale creator programs for technical and professional audiences. This person will build relationships with credible voices who can help people understand, evaluate, and meaningfully use OpenAI’s products. You will partner closely with teams across Marketing, Product, Communications, Developer Experience, Growth, and go-to-market functions to translate complex capabilities into clear, engaging, and useful creator-led content. This is a hands-on role for someone who understands how technical audiences discover and adopt new tools and who can lead creator programs from strategy through execution and measurement. You will help define the audiences, partnerships, content approaches, and operating systems required to build a trusted and effective creator ecosystem. This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of three days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees. In this role, you will: Develop and execute creator strategies that help technical and professional audiences understand and engage with OpenAI’s products. Partner with Social, Product, and Developer Experience to translate launches, API updates, and technical workflows into high-signal social content for developer audiences, including posts, threads, short videos, and creator-ready assets. Help shape launch and sustained-content plans across owned developer channels

About the Team : We build core first-party app experiences in ChatGPT and Codex, define the primitives for high-quality app third-party app experiences, and collaborate with best-in-class partners across consumer and enterprise categories to bring delightful experiences to our customers. About the Role: We are hiring a Product Manager to shape and scale the app ecosystem across ChatGPT and Codex. This person will own both 1P product experiences and partner-led launches, translating user needs, model capabilities, platform constraints, developer and partner requirements, and enterprise controls into products that feel delightful, reliable, and safe. This position is based in San Francisco, CA, with relocation assistance available. In this role, you will: Develop the strategy and roadmap for ChatGPT and Codex app ecosystem experiences across consumer and enterprise use cases. Build and ship high-quality first-party app experiences that demonstrate the best of what apps can do inside ChatGPT and Codex. Collaborate with best-in-class partners to create app experiences that solve real user and business workflows. Define the product foundations and quality standards needed for a trusted app ecosystem. Lead cross-functional execution across engineering, design, research, partnerships, GTM, legal, privacy, security, support, and data/evals. Use customer, user, partner, and model-behavior insights to prioritize the roadmap and improve post-launch performance. You might thrive in this role if you: Have built and scaled consumer or enterprise product experiences with strong product taste and measurable user impact. Have built app platforms, marketplaces, partner ecosystems. Are technically fluent enough to reason about MCPs, APIs, SDKs, and model/product constraints. Can move fluidly between strategy, product, partner judgment, and operational execution. Communicate crisply in writing and bring clarity to ambiguous, fast-moving product areas. Care deeply about user trust, safe

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. As one of our founding Channel Managers for the DACH region, you’ll manage Vanta channel partnerships across the region, driving our VAR and resell partners to deploy Vanta more broadly. This role sits within Vanta’s Partnerships team, where you will have a direct role in bringing Vanta’s vision of securing every technology company through channel partners. You will help us ensure that our partners always receive quality guidance and enablement as they go-to-market with Vanta. This role will be based from our London or Dublin office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. The standard in-office days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. What you’ll do as a founding Channel Manager for the DACH region at Vanta: Drive net new pipeline and ARR for the DACH region via a book of channel partners, specifically resellers and VARs Enable and build relationships with existing Vanta partners Direct a one-to-many approach to developing business within the region Build one-to-one relationships with key partners across DACH Manage your pipeline effectively, working alongside Account Executives in the business to close deals How to be successful in this role: 4+ years of channel partner experience working within software/SaaS Must be able to work 3 days per week in our London or Dublin office with 2 days at home Be fluent in German and English, with strong communication skills in both languages Excellent cross-functional team player that can execute and can contribute to strategy Highly driven self-starter that thrives in a dynamic environment Customer focused approach Experience in operations, with an ability to help create and organize bus

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. As one of our Channel Managers for the DACH region, you’ll manage Vanta channel partnerships across the region, driving our VAR and resell partners to deploy Vanta more broadly. This role sits within Vanta’s Partnerships team, where you will have a direct role in bringing Vanta’s vision of securing every technology company through channel partners. You will help us ensure that our partners always receive quality guidance and enablement as they go-to-market with Vanta. This role will be based from our Dublin or London office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. The standard in-office days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. What you’ll do as a Channel Manager, DACH at Vanta: Drive net new pipeline and ARR for the DACH region via a book of channel partners, specifically resellers and VARs Enable and build relationships with existing Vanta partners Direct a one-to-many approach to developing business within the region Build one-to-one relationships with key partners across DACH Manage your pipeline effectively, working alongside Account Executives in the business to close deals How to be successful in this role: 4+ years of channel partner experience working within software/SaaS Must be able to work 3 days per week in our Dublin or London office with 2 days at home Be fluent in German and English, with strong communication skills in both languages Excellent cross-functional team player that can execute and can contribute to strategy Highly driven self-starter that thrives in a dynamic environment Customer focused approach Experience in operations, with an ability to help create and organize business processes and systems Unde

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. As a AI Optimization Specialist, Support, you will empower both our customers and Support team by building and maintaining the AI-powered knowledge that fuels our customer-facing chatbot and internal AI Copilot. You’ll collaborate closely with Support, Customer Education, Product, and Engineering teams to ensure our AI tools deliver accurate, helpful responses while enhancing customer experience and support efficiency at scale. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI in support operations. You’ll own the strategy, design, optimization, and performance tracking of our chatbot and internal Copilot, ensuring both are trusted, high-performing tools. Our goal is to provide best-in-class Technical Support to our customers. Our team’s mission: “We make complex solutions seem simple, and are leaders in customer education”. We build strong partnerships with our customers through trust and transparency, for this reason our Technical Support Metrics are available publicly. What you’ll do as a AI Optimization Specialist, Support at Vanta: Leverage and Test AI-Driven Knowledge Collaborate with Customer Education to ensure AI tools (chatbot and Copilot) are drawing from the most effective and accurate content. Identify performance gaps, broken experiences, or edge cases that indicate content or structural improvements are needed. Provide feedback loops and insights to inform content updates based on how users interact with AI systems. Enhance the Internal AI Copilot Build and maintain internal knowledge resources (e.g., Guru cards, internal snippets) to help the support team resolve customer issues quickly and confidently. Ens

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft is hiring a bright, dynamic, and self-motivated attorney with at least 5 years of legal experience to join our Legal team. The successful candidate will be adaptable, driven, and energized by a fast-paced environment where priorities can shift and no two days look quite the same. You will partner with and provide legal guidance to teams across the company – including in the Partnerships, Product, Marketing, Engineering, and Public Policy organizations – on initiatives that influence all aspects of Lyft’s business. The legal issues you’ll encounter are complex and continually evolving, so you’ll need to assess and advise on an ongoing basis using a creative and pragmatic approach. Responsibilities: Advise Lyft product teams as they develop, launch, and operate a wide range of new products and features across multiple lines of business Draft, review, and negotiate legal agreements involving complex partnerships and technology transactions; serve as the primary legal counsel for these partnerships, from ideation to product implementation Provide practical and creative legal advice and support on business matters in a fluctuating and fast-paced environment Integrate with cross-functional partners and their teams (including business development managers, product managers, and marketing managers) and serve as the voice of Legal throughout the product development process and related marketing initiatives Develop and drive comprehensive, long-term legal strategies that balance risk and business objectives Prioritize your workload to meet goals and deadlines in an environment where business priorities sometimes shift Assist other teams with projects on an as-needed basis Experience: Law degree and membership in at least one state bar with good standing 5+ years o

Stripe is building the economic infrastructure for the internet. Millions of businesses use Stripe to accept payments, manage revenue, and grow globally. Stripe Tax helps businesses calculate, collect, and manage indirect taxes as they sell across products, markets, and business models. We’re hiring a Staff Product Manager to help shape the future of Stripe Tax. In this role, you will lead high-impact product strategy and execution across a broad portfolio, making it easier for businesses to understand, calculate, collect, and manage tax as they grow. What you’ll do As a Staff Product Manager on Stripe Tax, you will identify the most important opportunities to improve our tax products and turn them into focused strategies, durable platforms, and exceptional user experiences. You will work closely with Engineering, Design, Tax, Partnerships, Go-to-Market, and other product teams to: Set strategy and lead product initiatives that help more businesses successfully adopt and use Stripe Tax. Improve the speed, accuracy, reliability, and usability of Stripe Tax calculations and related workflows. Expand support for the geographies, tax requirements, industries, products, and business models that matter most to Stripe users. Build capabilities for complex tax needs, such as registrations, exemptions, address and fulfillment logic, tax customization, and other business-specific requirements. Develop scalable products and platform capabilities that work across Stripe’s ecosystem, including integrations, connector apps, marketplaces, and Connect platforms. Partner across Stripe to create coherent end-to-end experiences spanning calculation, collection, reporting, and tax management. Use customer insight, market context, data, and technical understanding to prioritize investments and make clear tradeoffs. Align senior stakeholders and cross-functional partners around a shared product direction, measurable outcomes, and an execution plan. What success looks like You will help m

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team Public Goods at Stripe is focused on catalyzing products or services that would improve the world but don’t exist because the commercial motivations aren’t yet sufficient. By characterizing these goods, and altering the incentives, we hope to bring them to market faster. Our two main initiatives— Frontier , a $1.8B advanced market commitment to accelerate carbon removal, and Intercept , an effort to accelerate the elimination of respiratory infections—are partnerships between Stripe and some of the world’s most ambitious organisations, including Google, Anthropic, the OpenAI Foundation, and J.P. Morgan. What you’ll do Stripe is looking for an entrepreneurial netizen to lead communications for our Public Goods programs. The success of Frontier and Intercept will be contingent on building strong networks of support and cooperation in the communities where they operate (researchers, scientists, technologists, healthcare). We’ll need to persuade people and organisations to change course: labs changing their research paths; entrepreneurs quitting their jobs to start something new; funders reprioritising their grant programs. You’ll laser in on the influential voices, and build targeted strategies to shift opinions and behaviours using traditional media, podcasts, video, substackers, influencers, events, and Twitter. You’ll craft compelling messaging on world-altering technologies; announce billions of dollars worth of grants and investments;

About the Team OpenAI’s Global Affairs team engages with governments, policymakers, civil society, community organizations, and other stakeholders around the world. The State and Local Government Affairs team leads OpenAI’s engagement with state and local governments across the United States and works cross-functionally to advance policies and partnerships that support OpenAI’s mission. About the Role As Government and Community Affairs Manager, you will help support OpenAI’s engagement with state and local policymakers, community organizations, civic leaders, educational institutions, workforce partners, and other stakeholders across California. Reporting to the State and Local Government Affairs Lead, Western Region, you will develop and maintain relationships with elected officials, agency leaders, legislative staff, local government representatives, and community partners. You will monitor and analyze policy developments, support advocacy and engagement strategies, and help ensure that California stakeholders understand OpenAI’s technology, mission, and approach to responsible AI development. This role extends beyond traditional government affairs. You will also help develop community partnerships, educational initiatives, events, and other programs that demonstrate how AI can benefit people and communities across California. You will work closely with colleagues across Global Affairs, Legal, Communications, Partnerships, Product, Go to Market, and other teams to connect OpenAI’s policy priorities with meaningful external engagement. Although the role will focus primarily on California, you may also support engagement in other Western states on an ad hoc basis. We are looking for someone who is flexible, collaborative, comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment, and able to approach emerging needs with sound judgment and a bias toward action. In this role, you will: Help develop and execute OpenAI’s state and local government affairs and community engage