Manager, Strategy and Operations - West
Manager, Strategy and Operations - West
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About Wolt
At Wolt we create technology that brings joy simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the 2014 we started with delivery of restaurant food. Now were building the delivery of (almost) everything and youll find us in over 500 cities in 30 countries around the 2022 we joined forces with DoorDash and together we keep on dreaming big and expanding across the globe.
Working at Wolt isnt always easy but its definitely exciting. Here youll learn more build more and ship more than in most other companies. Youll be challenged a lot but also have a lot of fun on the way. So if youre a self-starter with drive and entrepreneurial spirit this could be the ride of your life.
At Wolt Strategy & Operations is the engine that transforms ambitious ideas into real-world results. We sit at the heart of the business working cross-functionally to solve high-impact problems scale operations and unlock growth across our markets. Whether its shaping company-wide initiatives or digging into local performance our mission is to build smart scalable solutions that deliver an exceptional customer experience.
In this role youll play a critical part in executing Wolts strategy in Germany with a strong focus on supporting the West region. Youll collaborate closely with local teams to optimize operations drive performance and tackle challenges head-onensuring that the West Region not only meets but exceeds its growth potential. This is an opportunity to roll up your sleeves think strategically and lead initiatives that influence both regional success and Wolts broader market evolution.
This role is based in our Cologne office and were looking for someone who can be present in the office several times a week. While we support flexible work in-person collaboration will be important for this role.
What youll be doing
- Actively support the West region by working closely with local teams to drive performance address challenges and implement initiatives that strengthen our regional presence
- Continuously monitor and diagnose city performance through a comprehensive 360 lens leveraging analytics to extract actionable insights.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to develop and implement high-impact initiatives that improve key performance areas and drive both top-line growth and bottom-line efficiency.
- Guide and align local teams (Sales Marketing Operations) to ensure focused and effective execution of strategic priorities.
- Own full P&L accountability for your area with a clear focus on financial health and performance optimization.
- Develop and scale regional playbooks ensuring best practices are documented repeatable and tailored for local context.
- Demonstrate strong executive presence influencing stakeholders and driving alignment at all levels of the organization.
- Lead project management efforts on high-priority topics ensuring timely delivery and measurable impact where needed.
Our humble expectations
- Experience: 6 years in corporate strategy business development or other related roles in industries such as tech management consulting or investment banking. Experience in high-growth startups is highly desirable.
- Leadership & Influence: Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders thrive in ambiguity and lead cross-functional initiatives independently in a fast-moving environment.
- Execution Excellence: A strong executor with a track record of turning strategy into actionyou know how to move from idea to impact with precision urgency and attention to detail
- Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English with a strong eye for detail and a talent for turning complex information into compelling narratives.
- Analytical Acumen: Outstanding data analysis and problem-solving skillsyou bring clarity to complexity and can translate insights into clear actionable strategies. Solid Excel skills required.
- Customer-Centric Thinking: A history of building scalable impactful solutions that prioritize the customer and anticipate future growth needs.
- Ownership Mindset: Youre proactive resourceful and solutions-oriented. If something needs doing you get it doneeven if its outside your official role
What we offer
Joining this team is a unique opportunity to operate at the intersection of strategy and executionwhere your ideas and actions directly shape the future of Wolt in one of our most important markets. Youll work alongside smart driven colleagues who care deeply about impact ownership and doing things the right way. If youre looking for arole that combines analytical thinking operational depth and entrepreneurial spirit this is your chance to make a tangible difference and grow with a company thats just getting started.
Next steps
At Wolt we move fast but thoughtfully. Once you apply heres what you can expect:
- Application Review Our team will take a close look at your experience and what makes you tick.
- Intro Chat Youll meet someone from our Talent Acquisition team to get to know each other better. Think of it as a two-way conversation.
- Hiring Conversations Youll connect with future teammates and leaders. These conversations will dive deeper into your experience how you approach challenges and how youd contribute to our missionespecially in the West Region.
- Case Exercise We like to see how you think in action. Its not about being perfectits about showing your problem-solving mindset and execution style.
- Final Chat A last conversation to align on expectations and vision. If everything clicks were ready to welcome you on board!
We know applying for a new role is a big step. Our goal is to make the process transparent respectful anddare we say ita little bit fun.
Lets build something great together.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Were committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company industry and cities. Thats why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds experiences and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools resources and opportunity to excel.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
