About this role
About TaskUs:
TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to fast-growing technology companies, helping its clients represent, protect and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery, ride-sharing, HiTech, FinTech, and HealthTech.
The People First culture at TaskUs has enabled the company to expand its workforce to approximately 60,000 employees globally. Presently, we have a presence in twenty-three locations across twelve countries, which include the Philippines, India, and the United States.
It started with one ridiculously good idea to create a different breed of Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO)! We at TaskUs understand that achieving growth for our partners requires a culture of constant motion, exploring new technologies, being ready to handle any challenge at a moment’s notice, and mastering consistency in an ever-changing world.
What We Offer:
At TaskUs, we prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive industry salaries and comprehensive benefits packages. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in the various departments we have established, including Total Rewards, Wellness, HR, and Diversity. We take pride in our inclusive environment and positive impact on the community. Moreover, we actively encourage internal mobility and professional growth at all stages of an employee's career within TaskUs. Join our team today and experience firsthand our dedication to supporting People First.



Salary Range:
per year.


Pay Transparency Statement:
The base salary range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position across our US locations. The "pay scale" provided is a good faith estimate of the range the employer reasonably expects to pay for the position at the time of hire. Actual salary will be determined based on various factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and specific geographic location.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; and paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Application Window:
This position is expected to remain open until 01-12-2027 . We recommend that interested candidates apply within 7 days of the posting date to ensure consideration.


Job Description:
What You’ll Do:
- Serve as the primary operations leader and escalation point for high-priority safety and operational issues. Make real-time, safety-driven judgment calls regarding fleet and rider issues to protect the community and general public. Resolve complex situations under pressure by balancing risk, safety, and operational continuity.
- Partner with local leadership, Engineering, and Safety to direct immediate response actions and ensure business continuity. Act as the "single source of truth," providing authoritative updates and clear communication to executive stakeholders. Lead Operations teams in the swift execution of escalation pathways and response plans.
- Collaborate in structured post-incident reviews, capturing root causes, corrective actions, and lessons learned. Translate findings into updated policies, workflows, and playbooks that strengthen future responses. Proactively identify recurring trends and propose improvements to operational systems and processes. Lead daily shift and weekly reporting for notable and significant events, ensuring appropriate follow-up. Provide feedback to product/quality teams and consult on technical decisions by analyzing trade-offs, understanding alternative risks, and benefits.
- Standardize escalation frameworks and decision playbooks to ensure consistency across all markets and partners. Maintain in-house technical knowledge retention and ensure strict compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Coordinate product releases with vendor teams, managing change management and performance tracking for new capabilities.
- Model composure and decisive leadership while managing high-pressure, critical incidents.Champion a culture of safety and accountability across internal teams and vendor partners. Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and a mentor to frontline teams during and after escalations.
Experience:
- Proven experience in high-pressure operational environments such as network operations, aviation, emergency response, or critical infrastructure.
- Experience with workflow management tools, escalation systems, and knowledge management practices. Proficiency in operating communication and a variety of SW tools and emergency response protocols and interpreting large sets of data to extract trends and analysis.
- Mastery in real-time critical thinking and de-escalation, with the emotional intelligence to prioritize safety and operational continuity during complex incidents.
- Exceptional verbal and written skills, with the ability to provide authoritative direction to cross-functional teams and deliver concise briefings to executive leadership.
- Candidates should be willing and able to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure 24/7 coverage to support the operations.
- At least 6+ months in current position as Team Lead
How We Partner To Protect You: TaskUs will neither solicit money from you during your application process nor require any form of payment in order to proceed with your application. Kindly ensure that you are always in communication with only authorized recruiters of TaskUs.
DEI:
In TaskUs we believe that innovation and higher performance are brought by people from all walks of life. We welcome applicants of different backgrounds, demographics, and circumstances. Inclusive and equitable practices are our responsibility as a business. TaskUs is committed to providing equal access to opportunities. If you need reasonable accommodations in any part of the hiring process, please let us know.
EEO:
TaskUs is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We celebrate and support diversity; we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. TaskUs people first culture thrives on it for the benefit of our employees, our clients, our services, and our community.
We invite you to explore all TaskUs career opportunities and apply through the provided URL https://www.taskus.com/careers/ .