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Lead executive thought leadership and communications for the CEO and senior bench: craft narratives, ghostwrite, shape speaking and media strategy, align executive presence at global events, and collaborate across Marketing, Product, and Government Affairs to translate technical space and AI innovations into clear public-facing messages.

Lead development and go-to-market for Analysis Ready Data products (Mosaics, ARPS, Fusion). Define requirements, validate product-market fit, support pre-sales and early-access customers, track delivery and metrics, prototype AI-enabled solutions, and evangelize ARD to customers and internal teams.

Lead Planet's global talent acquisition strategy and team, build recruiting operating models (capacity planning, forecasting, analytics), manage systems and external partners, partner with executives to deliver hiring outcomes, champion inclusive candidate experience, and use data to measure and improve hiring performance across regions.

The Visiting Scientist will develop proprietary geospatial foundation models, focusing on AI applications for satellite imagery and environmental changes, collaborating with research scientists to transition prototypes into operational products.

Lead export/import compliance for a satellite/aerospace company: manage DDTC/BIS licensing, classify technology, review and approve shipments, train stakeholders, interface with US agencies, develop policies and controls, support audits and investigations, and partner with supply chain, engineering, and legal teams to mitigate trade risks.

Support Planet's international trade compliance by managing export/import licensing (DDTC/BIS), implementing Technology Control Plans, auditing manufacturing lab physical and logical access, partnering with engineering/IT/security, reviewing lab visits, and investigating digital compliance anomalies to ensure ITAR/EAR and sanctions compliance.

Lead Planet's creative direction and brand evolution, translating complex Earth data and geospatial AI into clear storytelling. Build and mentor a multidisciplinary creative team, set quality and workflow standards, support executive communications, and scale creative production using AI and new technologies.

Lead SOX compliance execution including risk-based planning, scoping, walkthroughs, testing, and deficiency evaluation. Coordinate with external auditors, document process narratives and RCMs, design and monitor process and IT controls across finance, supply chain, engineering and IT, support remediation, and identify opportunities to streamline and automate controls.

Lead cross-functional program management for satellite security projects, translating security milestones into engineering sprints, maintaining program schedules, tracking requirements and dependencies, managing risks and vendor logistics, and representing the security team in multidisciplinary engineering and program meetings to ensure constellation security and compliance.

Lead and grow a team of four product managers owning Planet's imagery portfolio. Set strategy across monitoring, high-res, hyperspectral, and mosaics/ARD products; drive cross-organizational alignment, customer discovery, product planning, metrics, and delivery with Engineering, GTM, and Space Systems to deliver measurable customer and business value.