Supernal is at the forefront of creating emerging mobility solutions that will foster the development of human-centered cities. We are designing a completely new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft tailored to the mobility needs of future cities. This allows passengers a seamless intermodal journey that safely transports them to their final destination. We fuse research in autonomy, robotics, aviation and services to define a new category of mobility for the world’s communities. We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people’s ability to move – whether for work or play.

What we do:

As a Strategic Planning Manager at Supernal, you will be at the forefront of shaping our emerging mobility solutions. This role requires a candidate with a robust background in engineering, business, or aerospace, highlighting the importance of multidisciplinary expertise in driving the development, execution, and refinement of our critical initiatives. Your role will use deep analytical skills and an understanding of market trends, business opportunities, and innovation strategies to support our growth and the evolution of human-centered cities. Working closely with senior management, your blend of technical knowledge and critical thinking will be essential in guiding the company’s direction and achieving our long-term objectives.

Supernal provides an inviting open-space workplace designed to foster collaboration, which aligns with one of our core values. This position is required to work on-site 5 days a week.

What you can do:

• Assist in the development and maintenance of Supernal’s Corporate Strategy, playing a crucial role in its evolution
• Analyze complex market data to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges, guiding strategic decision-making and priority setting
• Work alongside cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless implementation and integration of critical initiatives throughout the organization
• Act as a vital link between the strategy department and other business units to cultivate communication and collaboration towards achieving shared goals
• Communicate strategic vision and progress to all stakeholders, including employees, investors, and partners 
• Creating clear, compelling updates, presentations, and reports to build a unified understanding and commitment to our strategic objectives
• Continuously scan the external environment to adapt and refine strategy in response to new developments, competitive dynamics, and technological breakthroughs
• Up to 10% domestic travel
• Other duties as assigned

What you can contribute:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aeronautical, Aerospace, etc.), Business, or a related field. Master’s degree or MBA preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic planning, management consulting, market analysis, or a similar role within the aviation, mobility, or tech industries
• Experience in eVTOL sector is highly desirable
• Strong proficiency in market and competitor analysis
• Strong proficiency in financial analysis a plus
• Deep understanding of the aviation industry, including key drivers of change, regulatory environment, and competitive landscape is highly desirable

You may also be able to contribute:

• Ability to develop and implement comprehensive strategic plans that align with the company’s long-term goals
• Exceptional ability to analyze market data, financial reports, and other types of quantitative information to make informed decisions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proactive delivery of communication and follow-up
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to independently prioritize and accomplish work within time constraints
• Self-motivated and forward-thinking
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite
• Intermediate to advanced level of skill utilizing MS Excel (e.g., pivot tables and V-Lookups)

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other category or class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at: [email protected]

This position may include access to certain technology and/or software source code subject to U.S. export controls laws and regulations. If an export authorization from an applicable US regulatory agency is required in connection with your employment, your employment is contingent upon Supernal’s receipt of such regulatory authorization(s) and your continued compliance with all conditions and limitations pursuant to such authorization(s).