Operations Associate

Lime; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Lime is hiring an Operations Associate for our Dubai-based team. You will enhance fleet performance, coordinate warehouse and field operations, and be the local eyes and ears for rider needs in Dubai.

This onsite role focuses on building safe, efficient processes and driving operational excellence across markets. You will hire and train staff, define KPIs, develop dashboards, and collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to drive revenue growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of professional work experience in operations
• Fluent English and Arabic
• Proficiency with Excel/Google Sheets; Python & SQL a bonus

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, and coach Mechanics and Fleet Support staff
• Coordinate warehouse and field operations in Dubai
• Develop and monitor KPIs for market performance
• Build and maintain safe, compliant warehouse workflows
• Create dashboards to manage Lime’s operations across markets
• Assist in fleet and supply management and cross-functional projects
• Engage with customers, regulators, and Lime management
• Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams on local initiatives

Skills

Data-driven

Team leadership

English & Arabic fluency

Excel/Google Sheets

Tools

Python

SQL

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

As the largest global shared micromobility business, Lime is on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. A Time Magazine 100 Most Influential Company, Lime has powered more than one billion rides in close to 30 countries across five continents, spurring a new generation of clean alternatives to car ownership. Learn more at li.me.

We are looking for a data-driven, hands-on, entrepreneurial minded individual to join our Dubai Operations team. As an Operations Associate, you will enhance our fleet, coordinate our teams in the warehouse and in the field, and be the local eyes and ears on the ground to understand the local needs of our riders. You will tackle challenges along our operational journey from the moment a vehicle arrives in our warehouse, until a customer ends their ride. This role is a great opportunity to be at the forefront of shaping the future of mobility in Dubai.

This is a warehouse-based position that requires an onsite presence during assigned business hours.

What You'll Do:

• Hire, train, and provide coaching to all levels of Mechanics and Fleet Support positions responsible for deploying and retrieving our shared electric vehicle
• Contribute to the growth of Lime's daily operations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha and any other region across Lime’s EU West and Middle East markets with support and guidance from the regional team, ensuring that new processes and operational best practices are defined and implemented to drive operational excellence
• Build a safe, compliant and efficient warehouse environment that supplies a fully operational fleet of vehicles
• Define new processes and best practices to drive operational excellence within the warehouse
• Partner cross-functionally on operations projects that result in identifying expansion opportunities within your region(s)
• Define and monitor KPIs that measure the profitability, revenue, and operational performance of your market(s)
• Develop dashboards and tools to effectively manage Lime’s operation and business across different markets
• Provide complaint management and customer incidents investigation support
• Participate in fleet and supply management as well as other cross-functional projects including partnering with our Global Operations teams
• Maintain positive relationships between customers, regulators/city officials, employees, and Lime management
• Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to drive local initiatives for revenue growth

About You:

• 1+ years of professional work experience; plus ideally 1+ year of experience within an Operations position
• Experience leading teams or groups preferred
• Demonstrated expertise with the Dubai region and ability to anticipate operational needs and/or challenges within this area
• Grit and an entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to work in an ambiguous environment
• High-energy and sound decision maker with the ability to make data-based decisions with a cost focused mindset
• Fluent verbal and written English & Arabic language skills
• Familiarity with Excel and Google Sheets (Python & SQL knowledge would be a bonus) with the ability to navigate and draw inference from data
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Lime is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to building and developing a team that reflects a wider range of backgrounds, abilities, identities, and experiences. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please email [e-mail] for assistance.