Product Engineering Operations Analyst

Meta; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Product Engineering Operations Analyst to enhance business operations within their innovative Devices organization. This role involves managing projects that drive efficiency, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and utilizing data insights to inform strategic decisions. The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping the future of cutting-edge technology products, including VR and AI devices. If you are passionate about operational excellence and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and implementing strategies for operational efficiency.
• Proven track record in project management and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement processes to improve operational metrics and efficiency.
• Support planning processes and manage communications for project updates.

Skills

Project Management

Data Analysis

Problem-Solving

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Lean Management

Education

BA/BS degree

MS degree in engineering

MBA

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Google Suite

Excel

Tableau

Job description

Reality Labs' mission is to build tools that help people feel connected anytime, anywhere. As a Product Engineering Operations Analyst in the Devices organization in Reality Labs, you'll manage business operations for a product or technology team that builds future generations of the Quest for VR and Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses. You’ll work across the Devices organization, which consists of hardware product/technology engineering, sourcing, manufacturing, and operations. You’ll partner with managers to help them grow, scale, and run the business effectively, collaborating with Finance, product, and program management functions. You’ll support projects related to business operations, planning initiatives, and track progress to enable our teams to execute and innovate at speed. You’ll proactively identify operational pain points and opportunities to improve our business processes. You’ll engage stakeholders to design solutions and update our tools and operations for greater efficiency.

Product Engineering Operations Analyst Responsibilities

1. Positively impact the organization by identifying and implementing processes that create efficiency, remove obstacles, and improve operational metrics.
2. Support planning processes including procurement of parts and services, prototype demand/allocation, and ensure that all hardware engineering operations are conducted in compliance with applicable standards.
3. Provide hands-on program management support by developing project plans, tracking milestones, defining and monitoring KPIs, and keeping stakeholders informed about project progress. Develop and manage communications including business updates for internal and external engagements.
4. Support special projects focused on organizational initiatives, partnering with cross-functional teams to establish and execute new processes as needed by the business.

Minimum Qualifications

1. BA/BS degree or equivalent engineering operations experience.
2. Proven experience in scoping, developing, and implementing strategies and plans that increase impact.
3. Experience with Microsoft and Google Suites, advanced skills in Excel, Tableau dashboards, and pulling data queries from internal systems.
4. Experience with problem-solving and providing business insights and recommendations from data sets.
5. Experience of successfully navigating projects that require an analysis of situations and decision-making that involves evaluating unclear or ambiguous factors.
6. Experience working with confidential information while maintaining discretion and confidentiality.
7. Experience working with cross-functional teams, managing multiple projects with internal staff and external consultants, vendors, and other stakeholders.
8. Experience of thinking through tough problems and building 0-1 solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

1. BS or MS degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
2. MBA.
3. Experience with Lean Management and applying lean management principles.
4. Experience with project management or business operations in a consumer-focused technology company.

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