Executive Planning & Operations Analyst
Listed on 2026-03-12
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Business
Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love. Fastly’s edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly, securely, and reliably by processing, serving, and securing our customers’ applications as close to their end-users as possible — at the edge of the Internet. The platform is designed to take advantage of the modern internet, to be programmable, and to support agile software development.
Fastly’s customers include many of the world’s most prominent companies, including Git Hub, Yelp, Paramount, and Jet Blue.
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Posting Open Date: 3/9/26
Anticipated Posting Close Date: 6/9/26
Job posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.
Executive Planning & Operations AnalystThe 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.
WhatYou'll Do
- Manage and mature multiple key cross-organizational processes including Product Lifecycle, Engineering Ops, software capitalization, and others
- Operationalize emerging processes around Fin Ops 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
- 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
- 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
This position will require you to be available during core business hours.
Work Location(s) & Travel RequirementsThis position is open to the following preferred office locations:
- San Francisco, CA
- Denver, CO
Fastly currently embraces a largely hybrid model for most roles which allows employees flexibility to split their time between the office and home. This position may require travel as required by your role or requested by your manager.
SF / LA Fair Chance Ordinance StatementPursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
SalaryThe estimated salary range for this position is $102,780 to $137,040. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and location. This role may be eligible to participate in Fastly’s equity and discretionary bonus programs.
BenefitsWe care about you. Fastly works hard to create a positive environment for our employees, and we think your life outside of work is important too. We support our teams with great benefits that start…
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