SpaceX Hiring for Sr. Manager, Finance Job at Hawthorne, CA Full Time

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.

SR. MANAGER, FINANCE

The Sr. Manager role is a key member of the finance organization, providing analytical support for leadership of key functional areas within SpaceX. This position involves establishing and maintaining working relationships with business partners, and supporting management with analysis and reporting to help support and accelerate rapid growth in our business.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Integrate with all levels of the business to understand hardware design and manufacturing processes, and rapidly answer business questions through analytical frameworks
• Cultivate a deep understanding of vehicle architecture, including design and manufacturing processes as well as vehicle operations during test and flight
• Work with engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing to create and maintain product introduction and improvement roadmaps
• Create and maintain data infrastructure upon which other teammates and business partners can build ad-hoc or department specific reporting
• Design PowerBI dashboards and create reports for product costs, inventory data, and operational execution for design engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain
• Work with production and engineering teams to identify production and operational KPIs, and analyze performance against productivity targets
• Partner with SpaceX business unit leaders to prepare financial analysis to help inform optimal operational decision making
• Work closely with supply chain to ensure that financial obligations are tracked and committed appropriately as we scale for rapid growth

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 10+ years of finance experience, with responsibilities in forecasting, analysis, and reporting
• 1+ years in a supervisory, lead or management role

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience supporting engineering or manufacturing process improvements
• Experience extracting and analyzing information out of massive, complex and, in some cases, disparate datasets
• Strong communication skills with the ability to regularly interface with executive management
• Experience with building data infrastructure (e.g., designing architecture, building data pipelines, implementing scalable monitoring) and implementing reporting solutions
• Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) databases and Structured Query Language (SQL) programming
• Advanced Excel financial modelling skills

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.