Executive Planning & Operations Analyst

Fastly • San Francisco, CA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Executive Planning & Operations team solves critical strategy, planning, and execution challenges across Fastly. We are looking for a curious and proactive Operations Analyst to partner with leadership in Engineering, Product Management, Analytics, Finance, Program Management, Product & Engineering Operations, and others to develop and manage engineering, financial, and technical processes, execute key operational cadences, and drive successful business outcomes.

Requirements

• 4+ years in business operations or other key functions including business process improvement, and product or engineering teams (bonus points for both)
• Strong attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to lead team initiatives by influence
• Experience effectively communicating across multiple levels including distributed teams
• Focus on results and outcome, not just process for process sake
• Strong action bias, preference for execution and incremental improvements
• Ability to document and train a variety of stakeholders on new and revised processes
• A history of putting structure around ambiguity

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with engineering in a Tech organization
• Experience leveraging AI to automate and scale
• Experience presenting to executives and leadership
• Ability to independently plan and execute on multiple strategic initiatives or projects
• Functional knowledge of financial, sales, or other core business metrics; experience with program management methodologies

Responsibilities

• Manage and mature multiple key cross-organizational processes including Product Lifecycle, Engineering Ops, software capitalization, and others
• Operationalize emerging processes around FinOps and cloud spend management
• Instill discipline and consistency within the Product and Engineering teams in terms of operational methodologies and documentation, working with Senior Director & VP level resources
• Work closely with cross-functional resources as primary point of contact to improve communications, enhance visibility, and measure results of different strategic portfolios
• Champion tooling and process improvements that help the team and Fastly scale

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Family planning, mental health support along with Employee Assistance Program, Insurance (Life, Disability, and Accident), a Flexible Vacation policy and up to 18 days of accrued paid sick leave are there to help support our employees.
• We also offer 401(k) (including company match) and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• For 2025, we offer 11 paid local holidays, 11 paid company wellness days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed