Senior Program Manager, Warfighter Systems

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead efforts across our Warfighter Systems business line, which brings cutting-edge technology directly to those on the front lines. Wearable tech, immersive mission command tools, and seamlessly integrated software and hardware create an ecosystem that enhances situational awareness, survivability, and combat effectiveness. From training to battlefield operations, Anduril’s Warfighter Systems organization designs tools that move at the speed of war, ensuring that soldiers are better connected, more lethal, and more resilient.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a critical program with significant impact on our company's growth and strategic positioning in the defense sector. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate strong leadership skills with the ability to navigate complexities, and have a passion for delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to our military customers.

• Responsible for successful program execution, exceeding both internal and external stakeholder expectations and meeting all business financial commitments
• Demonstrate collaborative leadership skills by building trust with your teams, customers, and peers while holding yourself and the cross functional team accountable to execute on business outcomes
• Communicate effectively and with confidence when engaging with customers and Anduril leadership
• Drive program execution to achieve key business and financial objectives
• Create and implement a comprehensive communications plan for internal and external stakeholder management
• Define and maintain a PMO dashboard to support contractual and internal reporting requirements
• Navigate customer change requests while maintaining program velocity
• Ensure decisions support current efforts and position the company for continued on-contract growth
• Oversee the development of media and artifacts to illustrate program velocity
• Manage complex hardware and software components within the program
• Manage sub contractors, as required, to performance, schedule and budget

• 8+ years of experience in program management, preferably in defense or government contracting
• Proven track record of managing large-scale, complex software programs
• Strong understanding of government contracting processes and large government program management
• Ability to navigate complex contractual landscapes and manage program impacts across multiple stakeholders
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to navigate complex contractual landscapes and ensure compliance
• Strong financial management skills, including budget development and tracking
• Experience with development and management of program metrics and dashboard
• Demonstrated ability to actively develop and execute an effective program risk management plan
• Experience in developing and executing communication strategies for high-visibility programs
• Willingness to travel as needed (up to 25%)
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret clearance

• Proven track record in designing and implementing best practices that drive operational efficiency and sustainable growth
• Experience with both hardware and software development lifecycles
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; Master's degree preferred
• PMP certification or equivalent preferred