Senior Program Manager, Special Projects

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
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This role $170k
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This role pays less than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $161,100–$213,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $187k for comparable roles.

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Program Manager, Special Projects

As a Senior Program Manager on Anduril’s Real Estate & Facilities team, you will manage complex programs and tackle high-priority special projects that require cross-functional collaboration across the organization. Your day-to-day involves operational problem-solving at the intersection of hardware and software systems, such as large-scale change management for facilities moves or integrating new acquisitions. You will work with business systems like ERP, MRP, and HRIS to extract data and create actionable insights using tools like Excel, SQL, and Tableau. This role demands a strong bias for action, keen attention to detail, and the ability to navigate complex politics while executing scrappy analyses on tight deadlines and owning scalable solutions for long-term success. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, internal operations, or business analysis, with a proven track record of leveraging data to drive process improvements.

What you'll do

  • Manage complex programs spanning multiple domains without needing domain expertise.
  • Solve high-priority problems that do not fit existing job descriptions.
  • Work cross-functionally to set up new processes and capture data across facilities.
  • Leverage business systems (ERP, MRP, HRIS) for insights and analytics using Excel, SQL.
  • Execute quick analyses on short timelines while owning scalable long-term solutions.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, internal operations, or business analyst role.
  • Strong ability to execute quick analyses using Excel and SQL.
  • Experience working cross-functionally across multiple departments.
  • Keen attention to detail and bias for action in complex environments.
  • Familiarity with ERP, MRP, HRIS systems and data analytics tools like Tableau.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible to work permanently in the U.S.

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