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Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single persons daily commute to reducing humanitys collective environmental footprint weve got huge goals.

We are a software company that powers & operates on-demand transit services. Using the experience from over 10 years of running such systems, we are offering consulting services to local & regional government & public transit agencies.

As an (On-Demand) Transit Planner, youll be on the cutting-edge of the mobility revolution, combining your exceptional analytical skills with Vias sophisticated transit planning & simulation technology, & building our consulting business in Europe. Youll collaborate closely with our city & transit agency partners to deliver forward-thinking on-demand transit, multimodal plans for new mobility, & deep-diving studies to design & optimize mobility services around the world.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead & execute complex transportation analyses to help communities study & design forward-looking, multimodal transportation & transit systems. 
  • Solve complex transportation problems by identifying where & how on-demand transit can improve a multimodal network examples include providing a first/last mile service for a bus or rail line, optimizing coverage in areas with under-performing fixed-route service, or upgrading a paratransit/dial-a-ride service.
  • Bring analytical rigor & planning expertise to Vias business development process by designing customized mobility services for potential partners (from major transit agencies to small cities) based on their geographies, land-use patterns, policy objectives, & budgets.
  • Continuously optimize Vias partners services by providing detailed & action-oriented advice about quality of service, productivity, & fixed-route transit integration opportunities; you will help ensure the success of Vias global deployments.
  • Identify new product requirements that would allow Via to better meet the requirements of cities & transit agencies. Work with the Via & Remix technology teams to develop, test, & market the new products to our partners.

Who You Are:

  • You have 3+ years of work experience to guide you. Experience in transit planning, client services or consulting would be ideal, but we also welcome intellectually curious individuals interested in deep diving into mobility topics.
  • Fluent in German & English. We're looking for someone who can efficiently write reports, create presentations & verbally communicate project results to partners in German & English, so fluency is very important. Business proficiency in additional European languages is a plus, but not required.
  • Passionate about transportation & improving access to (and the quality of) mobility in urban, suburban, & rural communities around the world.
  • Able to think critically & innovatively about mobility challenges, data issues, new concepts in transportation technology & how Vias offering fit best.
  • Excited by gathering, analyzing, & presenting findings from a broad range of economic, demographic, & other data.
  • Proactive with a strong reflex for action, identifying gaps in process, & proposing solutions with an excitement to own implementation & feedback iteration. 
  • Exceptional communicator & presenter, with the ability to break down & communicate complex problems to non-subject matter experts.

What We Offer:

  • Joining a global employer with over 600 mobility deployments in 35+ countries
  • Becoming part of a company that was awarded for its commitment to social good:
    • We are one of 17 Ventures That Embody the U.N.s 17 Sustainable Development Goals
    • Inc. Magazines Best in Business Awardee in the software category for Companies That Put Purpose Before Profit two years in a row
  • Competitive compensation including stock options
  • 30 vacation days a year
  • Urban Sports Club membership (Berlin office)
  • A lovely office situated in the heart of Berlin, on Rosa-Luxemburg-Strae

Were Via, & we build technology that changes the way the world moves. We pioneered the TransitTech category to ensure that the future of transportation is shared, dynamic public mobility the kind that reduces carbon emissions across congested cities, minimizes reliance on private cars, & provides everyone with accessible, efficient, & affordable ways of getting around. 

We created the first end-to-end TransitTech solution for cities & transit agencies, offering world-class software, service design, & operational expertise to fundamentally improve the way the world moves.

Via was founded with the guiding principle that we go further when we go together. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive & authentic workplace. If youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. All backgrounds, identities, & voices are welcomed & celebrated at Via.

Ready to join the ride? 

Via is an equal opportunity employer.

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