Senior Technical Recruiter, Intelligence Systems

Anduril Industries; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Talent Experience Program Manager to design, launch, and optimize programs that enhance the candidate and employee experience within Talent Acquisition.

You will focus on referrals, internal mobility, and interviewer success, driving seamless and brand-aligned experiences across TA processes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of program management within Talent Acquisition, HR, or related field.
• Ability to design, launch, and scale complex programs in a fast-paced org.
• Strong analytical skills to use data for decisions and improvements.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Experience with Applicant Tracking Systems and TA technology.
• Experience in a hyper-growth, outcomes-focused environment.
• U.S. Person due to export control access requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver Internal Mobility Program to reduce referral spend and improve talent utilization.
• Lead Career Page program lifecycle with cross-functional collaboration for optimized conversion.
• Own the candidate journey mapping and continuous improvement across digital and human touchpoints.
• Partner with Corporate Marketing to translate brand messaging into employer brand content.
• Collaborate with Talent Enablement to align external/internal candidate experience with recruiter/hiring manager enablement.
• Define, track, and report key metrics to show ROI and impact of programs.
• Act as SME on candidate and employee experience best practices.

Skills

Program management

Talent Acquisition

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decisions

ATS experience

Tools

ATS systems

Job description

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.

ABOUT THE TEAM

To empower Anduril's Talent Acquisition team, hiring managers, and interviewers with the essential knowledge, skills, and resources needed to consistently attract, assess, and hire top-tier talent. This role is critical for driving measurable improvements in recruiting effectiveness, hiring quality, and overall efficiency across the entire hiring lifecycle.

ABOUT THE JOB

Anduril’s Talent Experience and Enablement team is seeking a strategic and high performing Talent Experience Program Manager to join our team. The Talent Experience and Enablement team drives the strategy, design, and execution of programs that enhance the candidate and employee experience within Talent Acquisition, fostering a best in class, efficient, compliant, and highly regarded hiring ecosystem.

As Talent Experience Program Manager, you will design, launch, and optimize high-impact programs that elevate the candidate and employee journey, focusing on referrals, internal mobility, and interviewer success to ensure a seamless, engaging, and confident experience with our TA processes and brand.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Design and deliver Internal Mobility Program that measurably decrease referral spend and inefficiencies, optimize internal talent utilization, enhance career pathing for employees, increase candidate quality, and improve employee confidence in TA programming.
• Career Page Program Leadership: Lead the full lifecycle program management for the career landing page revamp and ongoing optimization. This includes developing comprehensive project plans, coordinating cross-functional teams (e.g., Design, Engineering, Marketing, TA Systems), managing timelines, and ensuring a highly engaging, intuitive, and conversion-optimized digital experience that significantly improves application rates and reduces bounce rates.
• Candidate Journey Ownership: Own the strategic mapping, analysis, and continuous improvement of the end-to-end candidate journey, identifying and proactively resolving friction points, including tools and resource development, across all digital and human touch points to ensure a seamless, positive, and brand-aligned experience.
• Employer Brand Integration: Partner closely with Corporate Marketing and Communications to translate Anduril's overarching brand strategy into compelling employer brand messaging and narratives. Ensure all candidate-facing content and experiences authentically showcase Anduril's unique mission, technology, and culture, increasing brand awareness and affinity among target talent pools.
• Partner closely with the Talent Enablement Program Manager to ensure a cohesive and synergistic approach between external/internal candidate experience initiatives and internal recruiter/hiring manager enablement efforts.
• Define, track, and report on key metrics to demonstrate the impact and ROI of talent experience programs, with a particular focus on internal fill rates and employee satisfaction with career development opportunities.
• Act as a subject matter expert on candidate and employee experience best practices, researching and integrating innovative solutions into our programs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 7+ years of experience in program management within Talent Acquisition, HR, or a related field, specifically with a focus on candidate/employee experience and internal mobility.
• Self- starter with proven ability to design, launch, and scale complex programs across a fast-paced organization.
• Demonstrated analytical skills with experience using data to drive program decisions, measure impact, and identify areas for improvement.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of influencing and aligning diverse groups.
• Experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and other TA technology platforms.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to measure program effectiveness and derive insights for improvement.
• Experience working in a hyper growth, fast-paced, and outcomes focused environment.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Background in internal mobility, talent development, or career pathing programs.
• Experience managing referral programs or interviewer training initiatives.
• Background in UX/UI design principles for applicant-facing platforms.
• Experience working in a low-hierarchy, high-autonomy environment.

US Hourly Range

$70—$75 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 Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

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