Head of Claims

About the role

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.

We are seeking a visionary and operational leader to act as the "General Manager" for our Claims function. Navigating the complex, high-volume environment of modern mobility platforms requires a world-class risk management organization. This is a dynamic leadership position at the intersection of risk operations, public policy, and corporate strategy, responsible for managing substantial auto liability and casualty exposures.

In this role, you will oversee our Third-Party Administrator (TPA) and carrier landscape, drive aggressive cost-mitigation strategies, and position the Claims organization as the company’s "Early Warning System" for risk. You will be a vital cross-functional partner, translating complex front-line claims data into actionable intelligence for Actuarial, Legal, and Legislative teams to protect our long-term cost of risk. The ideal candidate is an expert problem-solver and tech-forward thinker who balances deep operational expertis