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Head of People, US

VayLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

To thrive in this role, you should possess:A proven track record in HR leadership roles, ideally within dynamic and fast-growing environments. Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. A deep understanding of people management practices and employment law. Experience in developing and implementing people strategies that align with business objectives.

About the job

Have you ever dreamed of saying, “I played a part in launching the future of transportation”? At Vay, we are redefining urban mobility. With just a tap on your device, a car arrives, completely autonomous, thanks to our groundbreaking Remote Driving technology operating on real public streets.

Currently active in Las Vegas and expanding rapidly, we are backed by a strategic investment of up to $410 million from Grab. Our mission is clear: to replace private car ownership with a faster, cleaner, and more convenient door-to-door transportation model. If you’re eager to create something tangible and transformative, you’ll find your place here.

Want to try Vay for yourself? Use code VAYCANDIDATE to receive $10 off your first ride in Las Vegas! Download the 'Vay' app from the Apple or Google Play Store and enjoy the ride!

What’s exciting about Vay

  • We are pioneers, the first to deploy vehicles on public roads in both Europe and the USA without a human driver, and we currently operate the second-largest commercial driverless car fleet in the Western world.
  • Our partnership with Kodiak is a testament to our commitment to advancing remote-driving technology, now extending to autonomous trucks in the US.
  • With tens of thousands of trips completed, we are rapidly expanding our Las Vegas fleet to meet increasing demand!
  • ...And soon, we will be making strides across the US and Europe

Why this role is a fantastic opportunity

As we continue to grow in various cities and states, we seek a Head of People, US who will be instrumental in building the foundation of our growth, reporting directly to our Global Director of People based in our Berlin headquarters.

You will take charge of evolving our US People strategy at this crucial juncture, influencing the organizational structure, leadership capabilities, and fostering a high-performance culture necessary for a rapidly scaling, operations-heavy organization. You will serve as a strategic partner to the US executive team.

Our aim is to cultivate an environment where ambitious, inquisitive, and high-caliber individuals collaborate to achieve extraordinary outcomes. This demands rigor, clarity, accountability, and a culture where performance and trust go hand in hand. You will be pivotal in bringing this vision to life.

This position is based in Las Vegas, with a minimum expectation of four days in the office.

About Vay

Vay is at the forefront of revolutionizing urban transportation. With our pioneering Remote Driving technology, we aim to provide a seamless, autonomous travel experience to our customers. Our mission is to facilitate a cleaner, more efficient alternative to private vehicle ownership, making urban mobility accessible and sustainable.

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