Strategic Planning & Operations Chief

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries, Inc. seeks an Associate Director of Corporate Planning & Operations in Costa Mesa, CA to guide long-range planning and executive reporting.

You will lead headcount forecasting, enhance tooling, and deliver monthly insights to the executive team, shaping the company’s operational framework. In this high-growth defense tech environment, you will mentor a team, collaborate with cross-functional partners, and drive scalable processes while maintaining a strong ownership mindset

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a strategy and/or operating role at a high-growth technology company.
• Experience owning financial modeling and analyses, and executive reporting.
• Proven leadership including hiring, ramping, and developing talent.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve long-range and annual planning processes.
• Lead headcount planning and operationalization; present monthly insights to Executives.
• Drive monthly and quarterly reporting cadence with cross-functional teams; analyze consolidated data.
• Tackle hard, ambiguous ad-hoc questions; own projects end-to-end.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive strategic decisions and operationalize.
• Craft and develop high-quality executive presentations and materials.
• Lead and mentor a team in a fast-paced environment with high-stakes deliverables.

Skills

Strategic planning

Financial modeling

Executive reporting

Team leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Data analytics

Problem solving

Clear communication

Security clearance

Job description

Anduril Industries, Inc. seeks an Associate Director of Corporate Planning & Operations in Costa Mesa, CA to guide long-range planning and executive reporting.

You will lead headcount forecasting, enhance tooling, and deliver monthly insights to the executive team, shaping the company’s operational framework. In this high-growth defense tech environment, you will mentor a team, collaborate with cross-functional partners, and drive scalable processes while maintaining a strong ownership mindset