Starlink Global Operations Manager (Country Launch)
Manage global operations for Starlink, focusing on market access and growth strategies in a fast-paced environment.
Posted by employer 1 day ago
First seen on Joblaze 18 hours ago
Last verified on the company career page 18 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
What you'll build
- Develop execution plan for market access
- Track and report on key performance indicators
- Guide planning and resource management
- Identify initiatives for business improvement
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Must have
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM, business, economics, or finance
- 4+ years of experience in business operations, project management, or strategic planning
- 1+ year experience based abroad or working with operations outside of the United States
- 1+ year of experience with analytical skills
Nice to have
- Demonstrated success in competing priorities
- Experience leading complex operational initiatives
- Ability to define and manage a project independently
- Experience with SQL and data visualization tools
- Experience using various programming languages
Practical constraints
- Willingness to travel up to 50%
- Must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekends
- This is not a remote position and would require being onsite
Requirements
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
The Starlink Global Operations Manager for Country Launch at SpaceX is responsible for developing and executing plans to ensure market access and operational growth for Starlink's broadband services. This role requires strong analytical skills and experience in business operations, project management, and strategic planning, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and performance tracking. Ideal candidates will have a background in STEM or business, along with experience working internationally and managing complex initiatives. The position demands adaptability to fast-paced environments and a commitment to achieving ambitious company objectives.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today — first seen on Joblaze September 22, 2026. Last confirmed on SpaceX's careers page September 22, 2026.
- This exact title is also open at 1 other location at SpaceX: Redmond, WA, United States.
- SQL appears in 5.8% of 396 comparable mid management roles in United States; Microsoft Office appears in 0.3% of 396 comparable mid management roles in United States.
Quick facts
- Is the Starlink Global Operations Manager (Country Launch) role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Bastrop, TX, United States.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 4 years of relevant experience for this Starlink Global Operations Manager (Country Launch) role.
- Where is the role based?
- SpaceX is hiring for this position in Bastrop, TX, United States.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: CSS, Excel, HTML, JavaScript, Microsoft Office, Python.
- What seniority level is this role?
- SpaceX targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Starlink Global Operations Manager (Country Launch) role at SpaceX.
From the original posting
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
STARLINK GLOBAL OPERATIONS MANAGER (COUNTRY LAUNCH)
Starlink is providing high-speed broadband to the world. This role combines traditional business planning and analysis with broader business decision-making and strategy, directly supporting Starlink's leadership. Global Operations is embedded in daily operations, supporting both near-term execution and long-term planning. Team members are expected to analyze data and provide recommendations and to lead cross-functional decision-making and implementation of the recommendations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop comprehensive execution plan to implement market requirements for initial market access and rapid growth of operations
- Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as the timeliness of activation upon full authorization in a market, product accessibility, and Starlink’s operational health in live markets
- Guide planning and resource management for specific verticals within Starlink, including development of business models
- Identify initiatives for improvement of Starlink's business outlook, including developing, tracking, and executing business initiatives with Starlink's leadership
- Identify and lead implementation of process and system enhancements to improve handoffs and execution across various teams, evolve the customer experience, or scale the business while balancing resources
- Collaborate and partner with cross functional teams in order to build a strong networking across these departments and with external resources to ensure compliance
- Support and educate internal stakeholders on market requirements and timeframes, working collaboratively to achieve company objectives
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM, business, economics, or finance
- 4+ years of experience in business operations, project management, or strategic planning
- 1+ year experience based abroad or working with operations outside of the United States
- 1+ year of experience with analytical skills (e.g. Microsoft Office applications, Excel modeling, etc.)
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Demonstrated success working in an environment with competing priorities and aggressive schedules
- Experience leading complex operational and strategic initiatives
- Ability to define and manage a project independently
- Experience with SQL and creating/managing dashboards using data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, Looker)
- Experience using various programming languages (e.g Python, Javascript, R, SQL, HTML, XML, CSS, Ruby)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly with senior business leaders
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Willingness to travel up to 50%
- Must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekends
- This is not a remote position and would require being onsite
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
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