Autonomous Maritime Ops Senior Associate — Growth & Execution

Anduril Industries; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Sydney, Australia, is seeking a Division Operations Senior Associate for its Maritime Division. You will support internal business lines and the entire division, enabling scalable growth with autonomous systems such as XL‑AUVs and Seabed Sentry. You will collaborate across time zones with U.S.

teams, owning outcomes and building robust business infrastructure. The role emphasizes hands-on operations, cross-functional collaboration, and a bias for rapid execution in a

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in consulting, operations, finance, or general business analysis.
• Clear articulation for defence and why Anduril. You have a genuine conviction beyond interest in the technology.
• Have personally built something operational (process, tool, or system) used day-to-day.
• Love solving complex, ambiguous, cross-functional problems with structured communication.
• You manage stakeholders at all levels, from engineers to executives, and coordinate with US teams.
• Strong ownership mindset and ability to translate data into actionable insights using Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic initiatives and projects to establish scalable operations across the portfolio.
• Act as the connective tissue between design, development, and execution of new processes and plans.
• Build models, trackers, and dashboards (headcount, financials, facilities, production) and keep them live.
• Coordinate and prepare for executive leadership meetings, agendas, action items, and follow-through.
• Support onboarding, all-hands, internal reviews, and division-wide events to ramp new employees.
• Support corporate planning: goals, financial plans, and headcount against growth targets.
• Establish operating model and rhythm for a rapidly growing team with cross-division coordination.

Skills

Operations

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Effective communication

AI tools use

Ownership mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in business, engineering, law, or related field

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Palantir Foundry

Job description

Anduril Industries in Sydney, Australia, is seeking a Division Operations Senior Associate for its Maritime Division. You will support internal business lines and the entire division, enabling scalable growth with autonomous systems such as XL‑AUVs and Seabed Sentry. You will collaborate across time zones with U.S.

teams, owning outcomes and building robust business infrastructure. The role emphasizes hands-on operations, cross-functional collaboration, and a bias for rapid execution in a