Spacex
Business Operations Analyst (Starlink)
Hawthorne, CA. Posted 11 days ago
The role
This person will perform planning and analysis to support Starlink business decision-making and strategy. They will analyze data, provide recommendations, and lead cross-functional decision-making and implementation.
What you will do
- Own global S&OP for specific hardware products
- Analyze key performance indicators including active subscribers, network utilization, produce-to-activate latency, inventory turnover, and hardware unit economics
- Develop complex S&OP models and decision-making tools
- Translate analysis into strategic insights and hardware mix strategy
- Orchestrate global supply allocation and demand forecasting
- Drive resource planning for specific verticals
- Enable and accelerate go-to-market execution for products post-licensing and certification
- Identify initiatives for improvement of Starlink’s operational trajectory
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in engineering, mathematics, computer science, data science, physics, or other quantitative field
- 1+ years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, product management, operations, FP&A, consulting, banking, or entrepreneurship
- 1+ years of experience in Excel or programming
- Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Willingness to travel to customer sites, other SpaceX locations, and events as needed
Nice to have
- Evidence of exceptional ability, especially within an ambiguous environment
- Quantitative dual degree in engineering field and economics or business field and/or equivalent professional experience
- Demonstrated success driving tangible impact/influencing within a broader organization
- Extreme sense of urgency and ownership; bias toward action and automation
- Ability to read and interpret income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
- Strong proficiency in SQL and Python; ability to handle large datasets independently
- Excellent analytical modeling skills (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Looker)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly with senior business leaders
Benefits
- Company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
- Potential discretionary bonuses
- Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Various other discounts and perks
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- 10 or more paid holidays per year
- Paid sick leave
Before you apply
- Applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligibl
About the company
SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make human life on Mars possible. Starlink is a mission to deploy an advanced broadband internet system and largest satellite constellation.