Planet

Senior Satellite Constellation Manager

Planet · UAE

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
30 days
Planet's roles stay open a median of 34 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Planet's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Planet
high
56 stale, 12 reposted of 127 open
Hiring momentum
156 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Planet's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Planet.

About this role

The Senior Satellite Constellation Manager will lead initiatives to develop and manage Planet's satellite constellation business in the MENA region, overseeing programs valued over $100M. This role involves coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure successful satellite operations and customer satisfaction, while also acting as a primary liaison for contract execution and regional customer needs. The manager will be responsible for program success, risk assessment, and maintaining alignment with Planet's strategic goals.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 10+ years experience in space systems development, management and/or operations
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • Fluent in Arabic and professional working proficiency in English
  • Deep expertise in LEO satellite operations and satellite design
  • Knowledge about tasking business models and remote sensing technology
  • Ability to operate effectively in an information-rich environment with minimal guidance

Nice to have

  • Success in developing, managing, or operating large satellite constellations
  • Expertise in leading major corporate initiatives through cross-departmental teams
  • Experience in proactively managing and mitigating program risk for space programs

What you get

  • Paid time off including vacation, holidays and company-wide days off
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Home Office Reimbursement
  • Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
  • Equity

Worth weighing

  • Full-time remote role with proximity to UAE team members required
  • Collaboration with teams in California and Germany primarily through virtual meetings
  • Dynamic programs may require frequent travel and adaptability to changing situations

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Listed by Planet on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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