Staff Product Analyst
Kodiak
<div class="content-intro"><p>Kodiak Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector. The company delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous technology. In 2024, Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer. Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop, test and deploy autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Kodiak is seeking a Staff Product Analyst to serve as a strategic analytics leader who shapes how the company measures, understands, and improves its commercially-deployed driverless truck platform. As a senior individual contributor on the Data team within the Product organization, you will set the analytical direction across product areas, establish the standards and frameworks others build on, and directly influence product strategy at the highest levels. You will partner with VP- and Director-level stakeholders across Product, Engineering, and Operations to define what success looks like for autonomy at scale — and ensure the entire organization has the data infrastructure and insight capability to pursue it.</span></p> <p class="p2"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>In this role, you will:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Own the analytical strategy for autonomy and commercial performance — defining the metric frameworks, measurement systems, and insight cadences that drive product decisions across the organization.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Act as a thought partner to VP-level Product and Engineering leaders, proactively surfacing trends, risks, and opportunities before they become blockers.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Lead the design and governance of experimentation programs (A/B tests, staged rollouts, capability evaluations), establishing methodology standards adopted across teams.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Drive company-level understanding of commercial deployment performance, translating complex system behavior into strategic narratives for executives and the board.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Architect scalable data solutions — owning the analytical layer of key data pipelines, instrumentation strategies, and dashboard infrastructure that the broader Data team builds on.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Identify and close critical measurement gaps; partner with Engineering to define telemetry requirements for new features and sys