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Location: Berlin, Hamburg or London Freenow by Lyft empowers smarter mobility decisions helping people to move freely and cities to thrive. We are leading the future of autonomous mobility in Europe and are now hiring a Partnership Manager - Autonomous Vehicle to drive AV partnerships for Freenow by Lyft, working across the AV ecosystem in multiple countries. You will manage European partner relationships end-to-end, cultivate a pipeline of new opportunities, and ultimately help establish Lyft as the region's preferred AV commercialisation partner. This highly collaborative, fast-paced role offers significant autonomy, a chance to decisively shape an emerging industry, and a position as Lyft's most senior AV partnership presence in Europe. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record of owning complex, ’first of a kind’ multi-party commercial relationships, from initial deal structuring through long-term growth. Prior experience in the European mobility or automotive ecosystem is a plus. You are an expert communicator, able to confidently manage complex negotiations and operate at the executive level with diverse partners across different cultures and geographies. You excel at building trusted relationships from scratch, navigating ambiguity, and driving critical deals forward with minimal day-to-day oversight. Be ready to work at the cutting edge of mobility in a multinational, diverse, highly motivated and collaborative team of passionate professionals who strive for excellence and like to have fun. Are you ready for your next ride? YOUR DAILY ADVENTURES WILL INCLUDE: Own Lyft Europe’s AV partner relationships end-to-end, serving as the primary external point of contact for partner leadership in the region Steer negotiations across our partnerships, coordinating input from cross-functional specialists and navigating complex commercial structures Lead European top-of-funnel origination, identifying, qualifyi