Operations Generalist, Mission Systems

<div class="content-intro"><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><h3><strong>ABOUT THE TEAM</strong></h3> <p>The focus of the Anduril Mission Systems Division is to develop, produce and deploy best-in-class sensors and mission-enabling payloads for superior battlespace awareness across all relevant domains, platforms and missions. </p> <h3><strong>ABOUT THE JOB</strong></h3> <p>You will report to the Head of Operations for the Anduril Mission Systems Division but work directly with Business Line General Managers, Division Operations Leadership, and teams across Anduril corporate (finance, etc.) to run business operations for the Mission Systems Division. Your work will vary from quick-turn operational fire-fighting, building and redesigning processes, to leading high-impact strategic projects. This role allows you to not only see the magic behind running the Mission Systems Division and engage with each part of the business line (program management, engineering, production, and corporate), but to also work with and support the Head of Operations to drive toward business success.</p> <h4><strong>WHAT YOU'LL DO</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Drive day-to-day business operations for the Mission Systems Division. This would include financial tracking, staffing/hiring, facilities expansion/maintenance, special projects, process improvement, corporate governance, etc. and working with cross functional partners across these domains. Specific examples include: <ul> <li>Manage the Business Line PLs in partnership with a FPA partner to track financial health of budget against goals, drive actions to maintain operating expenses with budget, assess financial data and create strategies to drive toward margin targets, etc.</li> <li>Drive content preparation for Monthly Business Reviews and Quarterly Business Reviews for presentation to Anduril Executives.</li> <li>Engage with Business Line leaders and program managers to track and report out status and risks.</li> <li>Drive annual planning for the Mission Systems Division as part of the corporate planning cycle.</li> <li>Manage staffing and hiring - Support tactical staffing assignments in service of critical business line needs, track headcount, and work with recruiting to prioritize open roles and determine hiring strategies needed for rapid scaling.</li> <li>Work with corporate technology to build the underlying data and system infrastructure for organizational operations - Confluence spaces, Jira systems, data drives, etc.</li> <li>Manage Mission Systems Division communications internal to the team and external across the company, such as All Hands, etc.</li> <li>Manage planning and strategy for facilities, secured spaces, and capital investment.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Own and execute on special projects for the Mission Systems Division and Business Lines - Examples could include supporting acquisition integrations, working with the Business Line GMs on strategies to reduce production variance costs, brainstorming on org development, completing strategic assessments and studies for the Head of Operations, etc.</li> </ul> <h4><strong>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</strong></h4> <ul> <li>8+ years of working experience with minimum 2+ years in a technical engineering role or 2+ years in a consulting, operations, finance, ... (truncated, view full listing at source)