Astra

Project & Program Management III

India

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology & ServicesIndustries

Job Description

Position Overview

This role requires attention to detail in the following areas:

  • Conduct triaging of GCP capacity quota increase requests to enable all customers to scale their GCP workloads.
  • Resolve outstanding quota/capacity requests, with support from partner teams as needed, in alignment with Service Level Objectives (SLOs).
  • Identify, document, and contribute towards improving the efficiency of the triaging & scraping processes for quota requests.
  • Resolve GCP capacity support escalations in coordination with front-line Support teams.
  • Process feedback from account teams to ensure the Large Deals opportunity engagement is current across all systems.
  • Process new requests for no capacity plan exceptions and ensure exception reporting accuracy.
  • Prepare weekly performance metrics for review.
  • Support customer quota requests across key events including Black-Friday Cyber Monday, new product launches and other large customer events.
  • Handle ad-hoc tasks, where applicable, for operational throughput and towards the overall program & service offerings.
  • Contribute to a regional handover process and set reminders for weekly team tasks.

Employment Type

  • Full time

Salary

  • Information not provided

Location Type

  • Information not provided

Skills

GCP
Capacity Management
Quota Management
Process Improvement
Customer Support
Performance Metrics
Operational Support
Program Management

Astra

Provides launch services for small satellites

About Astra

Astra provides launch services specifically for small satellites, catering to commercial businesses, government agencies, and research institutions that need reliable access to space. The company operates small, agile rockets designed to transport these satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO). Astra's approach focuses on making space more accessible by reducing the costs and complexities associated with satellite launches, which allows a wider range of customers to utilize their services. Unlike many competitors, Astra emphasizes efficiency and cost-effectiveness in its operations, aiming to meet the growing demand for satellite-based services such as Earth observation and telecommunications. The company's goal is to facilitate more frequent and affordable satellite launches, thereby expanding opportunities for various applications in the space industry.

Alameda, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$291.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
AerospaceIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive Medical (HMO & PPO)/Dental/Vision plans
Company paid Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability plans
401K with company match
Flexible Spending Account
Commuter benefits
Caregiving support benefits
Company perks, like PetPlan, curated gym/travel/products discounts
Free lunch
Company events

Risks

Going private may limit Astra's access to public capital markets.
Astra faces financial instability due to liquidity crunch and high cost of capital.
Intensifying competition in the small satellite launch market could impact Astra's market share.

Differentiation

Astra offers cost-effective launch services for small satellite payloads.
The company focuses on agile rockets for frequent access to space.
Astra provides online reservations for payload deliveries to various orbits.

Upsides

Growing demand for small satellite constellations aligns with Astra's business model.
U.S. government investment in space technology presents contract opportunities for Astra.
Astra's reusable rocket technology could lead to significant cost reductions.

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