Head of Electric Mobility & Last-Mile Transport

Wigmore Trading

The role summary and responsibilities for the Head of Electric Mobility & Last-Mile Transport at Wigmore Trading.

Role Summary

The Head of Electric Mobility & Last-Mile Transport will lead the development and growth of Wigmore Trading’s electric mobility platform, including EV fleets, charging infrastructure, and battery-powered transport solutions.

The role focuses on building scalable transport systems that serve commuters, delivery companies, ride-hailing drivers, and corporate fleets, helping transition urban transport to more efficient and sustainable technologies.

This position requires a professional with strong experience in transport systems, electric vehicles, fleet operations, or mobility technology platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Business & Strategy Development

• Develop the strategy for Wigmore Trading’s electric mobility and EV transport platform.

• Identify opportunities for electric tricycles, e-bikes, electric buses, and fleet electrification.

• Build scalable business models including vehicle leasing, fleet services, and energy-as-a-service charging networks.

• Vehicle Deployment & Infrastructure

• Lead deployment of electric vehicles and charging infrastructure across urban markets.

• Develop battery charging and battery-swap networks to support vehicle fleets.

• Ensure efficient fleet management and vehicle performance monitoring.

• Transport & Fleet Operations

• Build EV fleets for ride-hailing services, delivery companies, and corporate transport operations.

• Implement systems for vehicle tracking, fleet maintenance, and driver management.

• Ensure high operational efficiency and reliable transport services.

• Partnerships & Market Expansion

• Build partnerships with ride-hailing platforms, delivery companies, fleet operators, and municipal authorities.

• Collaborate with EV manufacturers, battery suppliers, and charging infrastructure providers.

• Expand electric mobility adoption through strategic partnerships and pilot projects.

• Operations & Platform Management

• Build and manage teams across fleet operations, vehicle maintenance, and infrastructure deployment.

• Monitor operational performance, fleet utilisation, and charging network efficiency.

• Implement systems for maintenance, energy management, and operational support.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Transport Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Systems, Business Administration, or related field.

Experience

• 7–10 years of experience in transport operations, fleet management, electric vehicle systems, or mobility platforms.

• Experience working with vehicle fleets, transport infrastructure, or EV technology providers.

• Experience launching or managing mobility or logistics platforms.

Skills

• Strong understanding of electric vehicles, fleet management, and transport infrastructure.

• Experience managing large-scale mobility operations.

• Strong leadership and stakeholder management capability.

• Ability to build partnerships with vehicle manufacturers, fleet operators, and government stakeholders.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with electric vehicle manufacturers, transport companies, or mobility startups.

• Familiarity with EV charging systems and battery technologies.

• Experience launching or scaling sustainable mobility platforms.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.

• Opportunity to build and lead an electric mobility platform.

• Career growth within a fast-growing and diversified company.