# Manager, Future Mobility

**Company:** [Metropolis](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/metropolis)
**Location:** Chicago, IL, Los Angeles, CA
**Role:** Business Development
**Salary:** $110k – $135k/yr
**Experience:** 4+ years
**Skills:** Mobility Operations, Business Development, Partner Management, Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, KPI Tracking, Reporting & Analysis, Project Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Av, Drone Delivery, Evtol
**Posted:** 2026-06-16

> Lead site selection, partner management, and operations support for AV, drone, and eVTOL mobility initiatives. Requires 4+ years in mobility operations or BD at a tech startup plus experience with future mobility technologies.

## Job Description

## What you'll do
- Lead site assessment and selection across the 4,500+ location portfolio for AV, drone delivery, robot delivery, and eVTOL partners
- Project-manage site retrofits to enable Future Mobility operations by working cross-functionally with real estate, procurement, and operations teams
- Serve as the primary liaison between Future Mobility partners, asset owners, and operations to build trusted relationships and unblock issues
- Partner with sales and business development to source net-new sites that meet partner needs, scoping deal terms and acquisition requirements
- Work hand-in-hand with operations leaders and on-the-ground teams to ensure partners receive necessary support at launch and through ongoing operations
- Track deployment KPIs and partner-level performance to build reporting and analyses that quantify business impact
- Surface partner feedback and on-the-ground learnings to shape the broader Future Mobility roadmap and product strategy

## What we're looking for
- 4+ years of relevant experience in mobility operations or business development at a fast-paced tech startup
- Experience in future mobility including AV, drones, or eVTOL
- Possess well-versed knowledge in at least one of parking, mobility, or real estate
- Demonstrated success in partner management, account management, or strategic partnerships in an externally-facing role
- Experience managing multiple partner accounts and projects in parallel while delivering against externally-facing commitments
- Strong analytical skills to build reporting, track KPIs, and quantify business impact
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate results and recommendations to senior leadership
- Ability to operate with comfort in ambiguity within a fast-moving environment and roll up your sleeves alongside operators, partners, and asset owners

**Compensation**
- Anticipated base salary: $110,000 - $135,000 USD annually
- Total compensation may include healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, stock option plan, and bonus plans

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