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Director of Field Services

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At Hayden AI, we are on a mission to harness the power of computer vision to transform the way transit systems and other government agencies address real-world challenges.

From bus lane and bus stop enforcement to transportation optimization technologies and beyond, our innovative mobile perception system empowers our clients to accelerate transit, enhance street safety, and drive toward a sustainable future.

What the job involves

  • Operational Leadership

  • Strategic oversight and leadership of the Field Services team, which is responsible for device monitoring, remote troubleshooting, remote repairs, and field repairs

  • Develop and manage SLAs and KPIs to consistently meet system uptime targets

  • Establish and maintain processes and workflows for ticket triage, device issue diagnosis, and resolution

  • Design and implement data-driven processes to improve response times, resolution rates, and system availability

  • Manage department P&L, which includes forecasting

  • Identify opportunities for automation, tooling enhancements, and operational efficiency

  • Build a culture of continuous improvement, driving proactive problem-solving and root-cause analysis

  • Lead Kaizen events and other process improvement initiatives

  • Set clear performance goals and provide ongoing feedback and development opportunities.

  • Foster a collaborative, customer-centric culture

  • Demonstrated business process engineering/re-engineering experience using Six Sigma, Lean or other formal process improvement methodology


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in field services, service operations, supply chain, or related field

  • 5+ years of effective people leadership, including demonstrated skills ranging from work direction, motivation, coaching/feedback, and developing assigned staff with the expected outcome of a consistently positive client experience and SLA attainment

  • Strong understanding of device monitoring tools, diagnostic scripts, and remote repair processes

  • Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering and Client Success teams

  • Ability to interpret and act on operational data and performance metrics

  • Demonstrated experience driving continuous improvement initiatives

  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills

  • Lean Six Sigma Training and Certification (Green belt or Black belt)


Benefits and Perks

There are endless learning and development opportunities from a highly diverse and talented peer group, including experts in a wide range of fields (AI, Computer Vision, Government Contracting, Systems & Device Engineering, Operations, Communications, and more!)

  • Options for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents (for US employees)

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)

  • 401(k) with 3% company matching

  • Unlimited PTO

  • Daily catered lunches in our San Francisco office


At Hayden AI, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment that ensures that every individual has the opportunity to contribute to our mission and achieve their full potential. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Hayden AI employees or any other company location. Hayden AI is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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What You Should Know About Director of Field Services, Hayden AI

Are you ready to lead a dynamic team at Hayden AI as the Director of Field Services? This exciting role is all about operational excellence and strategic oversight, focused on enhancing our innovative mobile perception system. You will manage a skilled Field Services team dedicated to device monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairs, ensuring our clients benefit from top-tier transportation solutions. Your expertise will guide the development and management of service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs), driving system uptime and enhancing the overall client experience. You'll be responsible for establishing efficient workflows, implementing data-driven processes, and identifying automation opportunities to boost operational efficiency. With a focus on continuous improvement, you’ll foster a collaborative culture that thrives on problem-solving and innovation. If you have over a decade of relevant experience and a passion for driving change, this chance to shape the future of transit systems could be your next great adventure!

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Hayden AI prides itself on an inclusive and collaborative company culture, particularly for roles like Director of Field Services. Encouraging continuous learning and development, the environment is supportive and fosters innovation, ensuring all employees can contribute to the mission and grow in their careers.

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Hayden AI’s mission is to develop artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies that will revolutionize how governments and businesses solve real world problems.

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