Senior Specialist, Policy Operations

Lyft Lyft · Consumer · Mexico · Specialized Support Ops

Lyft is seeking a Senior Policy Operations Specialist to operationalize policies for external partnerships, focusing on safety and operational standards for new business initiatives. The role involves translating policies into scalable operational processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring effective implementation.

What you'd actually do

  1. Operationalize policies developed by the Policy Development team for external partnerships, including autonomous vehicle and international expansion initiatives
  2. Translate finalized policies into actionable operational procedures, workflows, and agent guidelines
  3. Build and maintain operational procedures, workflows, and agent guidelines to support policy rollouts and updates
  4. Establish and manage a structured system for version control and policy record-keeping
  5. Collaborate with Partnership, Legal, Product, and Operations teams to ensure smooth implementation

Skills

Required

  • 2-4 years of experience in operations, policy operations, trust & safety, or a related field
  • Demonstrated ability to translate policies into clear operational procedures and workflows
  • Experience collaborating cross-functionally with partnerships, legal, product, or training teams
  • Strong written communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and adapt to shifting priorities

Nice to have

  • Experience in a fast-growing technology company or marketplace platform
  • Background in policy operations related to online safety, content moderation, or user protection
  • Familiarity with mobility, logistics, or autonomous vehicle platforms