Business Operations, Air Dominance & Strike

About the Role

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The Air Dominance and Strike Division aims to reshape future peer-to-peer conflicts by developing next-generation collaborative combat aircraft, advanced effects, and autonomous weapon software. The AD&S Operations team is a small, generalist team enabling division scale through hyper-growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop CEO-level operating judgment by partnering with Air Dominance & Strike leadership to deploy talent across programs, managing competing priorities while mitigating delivery risk.
• Run real-time portfolio triage when a major contract accelerates or a critical hire falls through, re-optimizing talent deployment to protect delivery.
• Build models that turn strategy into execution, creating tools for leaders to assess the impact of talent reallocation.
• Work directly with Finance on forecasts, gross margin, and long-range plans.
• Gain cross-functional access by owning resource deep-dives and strategy reviews where Engineering, Finance, and Program Management make critical trade-offs.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• High ownership, high EQ, and low ego when solving complex, cross-functional problems.
• Detail-oriented, data-driven, and an exceptionally fast learner.
• Experience in an operating role at a high-growth company, finance, consulting, or founding your own venture.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in an operating role at a high-growth company, finance, consulting, or founding your own venture.