Data Analytics Program Lead - Axion Ray

Axion Ray’s mission is to improve the quality and safety of engineered products - airplanes, electric vehicles, and medical devices, by creating the world’s best proactive management platform, powered by the latest advances in artificial intelligence. We're revolutionizing the way next-gen vehicles are made and are partnering with forward-looking engineering leaders to create and deploy AI models that will accelerate our speed to an electric and supersonic future. Axion leverages bleeding-edge tech & AI stack - including Generative AI and NLP/LLMs - to solve real-world problems.

Our team includes experts in Enterprise AI from Palantir, McKinsey & QuantumBlack, and other top tech companies. Since our founding at the onset of 2021, we’ve deployed across some of the largest Automotive and Aerospace companies in the world. If you want the chance to help build the future of engineering, join us!

About the Role: Data Analytics Program Lead , will oversee analytics projects from inception to completion, ensuring that the data-driven initiatives align with business objectives. The role requires coordination between cross-functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders, to ensure successful execution of analytics programs. You will act as a bridge between technical teams and business units, managing timelines, resources, and communication to drive performance improvement through analytics insights.

What you'll do:

Project Management: Lead and manage end-to-end analytics projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality control, and alignment with business objectives.

Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the point of contact between business teams and analytics teams to ensure clear understanding and effective communication of project goals, deliverables and timelines.

Data Strategy : Collaborate with data teams to develop strategies that utilize data insights for business optimization and problem-solving.

Resource Management: Plan and allocate resources effectively, managing teams across geographies, if needed, and ensuring that they have the support and tools needed to perform.

Risk Management: Identify risks in projects and proactively work with the teams to mitigate and resolve any issues.

Performance Monitoring: Track progress of analytics projects, ensuring key performance metrics are achieved, and project results meet stakeholder expectations.

Team Collaboration : Work closely with engineering , and business analysts to ensure that solutions align with business needs.

Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and refine analytics project management processes to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.

Who you are:

• 5 -7 years of experience in program or project management within an analytics or data-driven environment.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Data Science, Business Management, etc.). A Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field is preferred.

• Experience with Python (Pandas), SQL. Good to have experience in NLP/LLM techniques

• Proven track record of managing large-scale analytics programs and teams.

• Ability to understand Manufacturing data, and technical statements

• Entrepreneurial and driven. Excited to be part of a fast-growing SaaS company, set high standards, and deliver world-class results, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability as needed in a startup environment.

• Experience working with cross-functional teams (technical and business) in a fast-paced environment.

Axion Ray is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.