Senior Program Manager, PMO

ABOUT THE JOB

As a Program Manager you will be responsible for ensuring mission success by supporting the development and integration of Anduril products and technologies with various government partners. These projects will be diverse in nature and require you to be organized and flexible to adapt to changing situations. You will support a UK MOD Land programme including supporting technical development of air-land products from concept to delivery. You will work closely with Anduril teams to develop these designs so that requirements are tied to customer inputs and there is traceability to program office technical decisions. Success in this position also hinges on systems/engineering experience or the ability to learn technical concepts quickly. Digging into the details to understand system dependencies technical risks and the impact of key architectural decisions with the engineering team is a must. You will be expected to utilize your technical capability in conjunction with your program/project management skills to deliver the best outcome for Anduril and the customer.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Oversee all program and development activities within Andurils UK Maneuver Dominance division supporting both defense and commercial applications.
• Manage the execution of customer-funded efforts related to employment and advancement of Andurils Maneuver Dominance product family and ensure alignment with company and division growth objectives.
• Ensure product alignment with customer priorities supporting both defense and commercial market needs.
• Develop run and maintain Cost - Schedule - Performance of funded programs and projects including for a large acquisition program in concert with a MOD program office and across stakeholders on the program
• Support detailed scoping and planning efforts for proposals and new start programs including capturing strategic initiatives generating milestones for delivery and technical readiness formalizing deliverables and customer handover packages and budgeting for labor and material expenditures planned throughout development and demonstration program phases.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with critical service and program office stakeholders to ensure successful milestone completions and drive the program from prototyping into production phases
• Collaborate closely with growth and engineering leads to develop and execute coordinated approaches to new business opportunities in which defense customers require products from across Anduril. Support the definition of high-level system designs and architecture for future vehicle and payload programs
• Lead formal efforts by identifying strategic initiatives estimating resources needed and supporting mobilization logistics. Coordinate execution with 3rd party vendors and partners.
• Foster a culture of ownership trust open communications customer focus innovation and continuous improvement
• Travel to support customer meetings approximately 20% of the time

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• B.S. (minimum) in Electrical Computer Aerospace Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• 5 years relevant industry experience minimum 10 years of work experience required
• Experience delivering technical engineering programs
• Adaptive and introspective; willing to learn teach lead and follow.
• Comfortable with setting and achieving goals in an amorphous environment.
• Comfortable with working in limited resource environments.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active UK-SC clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated knowledge in defense acquisitions with a history of zero-to-one defense program growth a plus
• Experience in the technical programmatic and operational challenges of developing and deploying autonomous weapon systems
• Experience with government business development government contract structures government proposal processes
• Demonstrated ability to organize prioritize and manage multiple tasks and concurrent projects. The PM must be able to successfully coordinate multiple programs and product development activities
• Demonstrated high-energy high-ownership leader who will drive performance and exhibit strong management skills with a high level of emotional intelligence. Must be able to work in a fast-paced highly entrepreneurial and creative environment and be able to build adapt and implement new and innovative approaches to market
• Excellent writing communication skills with experience briefing senior executives and customers
• Previous experience leading managing and executing technical programs/products from ideation and early-stage design to technology development system integration testing and deployment
• Significant customer-facing experience leading high profile and high stakes programs including strong interpersonal skills and executive gravitas
• Experience with Microsoft Project or equivalent project management software
• Ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative team environment.
• CAPM or PMP certification.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:

Healthcare Benefits

• US Roles:Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
• UK & AUS Roles:We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
• IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Additional Benefits

• Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
• Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members bond with a new baby or address your own medical needs.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g. IVF preservation) adoption and gestational carriers along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
• Mental Health Resources:Access free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services such as legal and financial support are also available.
• Professional Development:Annual reimbursement for professional development
• Commuter Benefits:Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
• Relocation Assistance:Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan

• US Roles:Traditional 401(k) Roth and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
• UK & IE Roles:Pension plan with employer match.
• AUS Roles:Superannuation plan.

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.

Data Privacy

To view Andurils candidate data privacy policy please visit Experience:

Manager