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What this posting asks for
Level: Manager — The title says "Manager".
Main responsibilities
- Own the success of transportation services across your partner portfolio, serving as a primary point of contact for partner leadership and key stakeholders.
- Drive revenue growth across your portfolio by securing renewals, expanding existing contracts, and landing upsells through negotiations with senior stakehold…
- Act as a trusted advisor to partners, translating their needs into concrete service improvements and using Via’s full platform to help them build better, mor…
- Analyze service performance data on a daily, weekly, and long-term basis, turning complex datasets into clear strategic decisions that improve quality, effic…
- Advocate internally for your partners, working cross-functionally to champion new products and capabilities that expand the size and scope of their services.
Competencies an interviewer will look for
- Ownership and accountability Core
In the posting: “Own the success of transportation services across your partner portfolio, serving as a primary point of contact for partner leadership and key stakeholders.” · “You’re a reliable, motivated self-starter with a strong growth mindset.” · “fixed-route buses, microtransit, paratransit, school buses, autonomous vehicles, and more.”
Show it by: Takes a task from start to finish without being chased; Owns a mistake and what was changed after it. - Data and analysis Core
In the posting: “Analyze service performance data on a daily, weekly, and long-term basis, turning complex datasets into clear strategic decisions that improve quality, effic…” · “You’re quantitatively inclined and data savvy.” · “Our teams of world-class engineers, data-scientists, product managers, operations specialists, marketers, transit experts and more bring cutting-edge AI-powe…”
Show it by: Uses a number to describe the situation or the result; Explains what the data showed and what was done with it. - Stakeholder management Core
In the posting: “As a Senior Partner Success Manager , you’ll be the face and voice of Via for our partners both internally and externally.” · “You will serve as our partners’ trusted advisor by providing strategic guidance on operational, go-to-market, and product-related issues.” · “Simultaneously, you will be an internal advocate for partners with Via by championing for new products and capabilities to facilitate the expansion of each p…”
Show it by: Shows how they aligned people with different goals; Explains how they handled a 'no' from someone senior. - Leadership and mentoring Core
In the posting: “Own the success of transportation services across your partner portfolio, serving as a primary point of contact for partner leadership and key stakeholders.” · “You enjoy mentoring others, see success as a team effort, and like working with people across the organization.”
Show it by: Describes setting direction or a standard others followed; Names someone they coached and what changed for them. - Customer focus Core
In the posting: “In this dynamic role, you’ll be responsible for building genuine and durable customer relationships while converting those relationships into opportunities f…” · “You have 6+ years of relevant work experience, including experience working directly with clients.”
Show it by: Puts the customer's need in their own words; Shows a result for the customer, not only for the company. - Planning and organisation Core
In the posting: “You enjoy fast-paced environments, aren’t deterred by setbacks or pivots, and thrive in roles that require a high degree of responsibility.” · “You enjoy mentoring others, see success as a team effort, and like working with people across the organization.”
Show it by: Shows how priorities were set when everything was urgent; Mentions deadlines met and how. - Technical skill Supporting
In the posting: “Our teams of world-class engineers, data-scientists, product managers, operations specialists, marketers, transit experts and more bring cutting-edge AI-powe…”
Show it by: Names the tools, languages or systems used and how; Explains a technical choice and its trade-off. - Problem solving Supporting
In the posting: “If you’re excited to be at the forefront of modernizing the future of transportation, are up for solving tough problems, and willing to become/already are a …”
Show it by: Describes a real problem, the options considered and the one chosen; Shows how the cause was found, not just the fix. - Teamwork and collaboration Supporting
In the posting: “You’re an excellent team player and a meaningful individual contributor.”
Show it by: Says what they did inside a team, not only what 'we' did; Shows how a disagreement was handled. - Adaptability and learning Supporting
In the posting: “You’re a reliable, motivated self-starter with a strong growth mindset.”
Show it by: Describes learning something new quickly and using it; Shows a change of plan and how they adjusted. - Attention to detail and quality Supporting
In the posting: “Analyze service performance data on a daily, weekly, and long-term basis, turning complex datasets into clear strategic decisions that improve quality, effic…”
Show it by: Gives an example of an error caught before it caused harm; Names the check or standard they used.
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- Tell me about yourself. Dedicated step-by-step practice.
- If an interviewer asks something improper How to respond to questions about age, family, origin or health.
- Built from this posting (8):
- Tell me about a task you took from start to finish without anyone asking you to. From this posting
- Tell me about a time you used data or numbers to make a decision. From this posting
- Tell me about a time you had to get agreement from people who wanted different things. From this posting
- Tell me about a time you helped someone on your team get better at their work. From this posting
- How have you used marketing in your work? Walk me through one real example. From this posting
- Tell me about a problem you solved using negotiation. From this posting
- Walk me through a piece of work where you used your strongest technical skill. What exactly did you do? From this posting
- Tell me about a difficult problem you solved at work. How did you find the cause? From this posting
- This posting reads as Healthcare: its questions come first.
- Tell me about a time you cared for a patient or family member who was upset or afraid. Healthcare
- You notice a medication or chart detail that does not look right. What do you do? Healthcare
- Describe a time you worked with doctors, nurses or other staff to solve a problem for a patient. Healthcare
- How do you protect patient privacy in your daily work? Healthcare
- Your shift is short-staffed and several patients need you at once. How do you prioritise? Healthcare
- Tell me about a time a procedure or system changed and you had to adapt quickly. Healthcare
- Describe a time you explained a care instruction to a patient so they could follow it at home. Healthcare
- A patient's family member is angry and blames you for a delay. What do you do? Healthcare
- Describe a time you handled an upset customer or colleague.
- Tell me about a time you had several deadlines at once. How did you decide what to do first?
- Give an example of a mistake you caught before it caused a problem.
- Tell me about a time you taught someone how to do something.
- Describe a time you took the lead without being asked.
- Tell me about a time you had to explain something complicated in simple terms.
- Describe a process you improved.
- Do you have any questions for us?
- Why do you want to work here?
- Why is there a gap in your employment? Difficult question
- Why did you leave your last job? Difficult question
- Why are you changing careers? Difficult question
- What is your greatest weakness? Difficult question
- What are your salary expectations? Difficult question
- You seem overqualified for this role. Why do you want it? Difficult question
- Improper-question practice: How old are you? / Do you have children? / Where are you from originally?
- A customer is angry about a delay you did not cause. What do you do?
- How do you keep track of many open customer requests?
- Tell me about a time you could not give a customer what they wanted.
- You find that the inventory count does not match the system. What do you do?
- Tell me about a time a shipment or delivery went wrong.
- How do you make sure safety rules are followed on a busy shift?
- Two managers ask you to book the same room at the same time. What do you do?
- How have you used spreadsheets in your work?
- Tell me about a time you had to enter or check a lot of data accurately.
- Tell me about a sale or agreement you are proud of.
- A prospect says your price is too high. How do you respond?
- How do you keep your pipeline organised?
- Tell me about a technical problem you solved on your own.
- You find a bug right before a release. What do you do?
- Walk me through how you would check whether a report's numbers are right.

