Director of Performance Analytics, Autonomy

May Mobility, Inc.; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 217,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare

Retirement benefits

Generous parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

May Mobility, Inc. in Ann Arbor, MI, is seeking a Director of Performance Analytics to own core KPIs including safety, comfort, intervention-level, and system health.

You will set measurement standards and translate fleet data into the next generation of our autonomy stack, partnering with Engineering, Product, and Operations to drive data-driven decisions. You will lead a team of analysts, recruit top talent, and align analytics with business goals while advancing V&V and reporting rigor across

Qualifications

• 8+ years in performance analytics, data science, or related field.
• Experience leading analytics, experimentation, or V&V in autonomous systems.
• Proven track record managing a team of 10+.
• Bachelor's degree in quantitative field.
• Strong programming in Python and SQL; ML fluency.
• Experience setting measurement standards in engineering/product org.
• Cross-functional partnership with engineering, product, safety, and ops.

Responsibilities

• Lead the performance analytics strategy across simulation and real data with a 12–24 month roadmap.
• Grow and develop a team of senior analysts and front-line managers; hire from a select pool.
• Define release criteria, metrics, and gates with Eng, Product, Safety, and Operations.
• Drive KPI decomposition by geography, time, and vehicle trends; detect anomalies.
• Improve analysis quality and monitor fleet performance continuously.
• Establish measurement and experimentation standards across the company, including A/B-style comparisons.
• Lead team-wide quality activities like design and code reviews for analytics rigor.
• Track fleet-performance trends and surface root causes to executives and partners.
• Provide technical guidance on issue diagnosis and changes to move key metrics.
• Represent May Mobility's analytics work externally through publications and talks.

Skills

Autonomy Data Expertise

Hands-On ML & Analytics

Cross-Functional Translator

Data-Driven Decision Making

Stakeholder Alignment

Talent Magnet & Coach

Prioritization Rigor

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Robotics, or a related field

Tools

Python

SQL

GPU programming

C/C++ systems

Job description

May Mobility, Inc. in Ann Arbor, MI, is seeking a Director of Performance Analytics to own core KPIs including safety, comfort, intervention-level, and system health.

You will set measurement standards and translate fleet data into the next generation of our autonomy stack, partnering with Engineering, Product, and Operations to drive data-driven decisions. You will lead a team of analysts, recruit top talent, and align analytics with business goals while advancing V&V and reporting rigor across