Senior Technical Program Manager, Systems Engineering
Costa Mesa, CA - USA
Job Summary
ABOUT THE JOB
As a Technical Program Manager for Infrastructure Engineering you will be a key leader shaping and executing the future of our IT infrastructure. You will drive complex cross-functional programs from concept to delivery ensuring scalable and high-performing solutions. Through close partnership with business lines you will define strategic roadmaps while providing critical visibility to senior leadership on costs demand and project progress. This role demands a unique blend of deep technical insight and strong program management to deliver efficient and cost-effective infrastructure vital to the companys growth.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Lead the full lifecycle of complex cross-functional infrastructure programs and projects from initiation and planning to execution ensuring delivery on-time within scope and within budget.
- Partner with internal business lines to deeply understand their infrastructure needs and collaboratively advocate and work towards building out scalable solutions with the infrastructure engineering team.
- Develop comprehensive project plans timelines budgets and financial models to ensure alignment between internal resources and third parties/vendors.
- Identify and develop new internal processes and strategies to improve cross-functional team alignment and operational efficiency.
- Proactively communicate the infrastructure engineering teams goals progress risks and blockers to both leadership and internal business lines.
- Drive centralization of spend transparency (forecast vs actual) to provide a top down view of Infrastructure spend to enable decisions for prioritization & tradeoffs.
- Produce various reports to provide visibility and performance measurement of Infrastructure spend that connects technology investments to business value
- Establish and maintain strategic relationships with third parties/vendors overseeing procurement and negotiation.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in technical program management with a strong focus on IT infrastructure (e.g. networking compute storage data centers cloud infrastructure).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP) and hybrid infrastructure environments.
- Proven track record of successfully leading complex cross-functional infrastructure projects and programs from inception to completion.
- Experience with financial planning modeling and management within an IT context including cost transparency show-back models and unit cost analysis.
- Excellent communication negotiation and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels including senior leadership and external vendors.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g. Agile Waterfall) and tools (e.g. Jira Airtable).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
US Salary Range
$166000 - $220000 USD
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.
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