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Program Manager, General Interest

11/15/2025

Lead strategic initiatives and projects ensuring alignment with division goals. Develop presentations and reports for key meetings while facilitating decision-making processes.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Anduril is not a traditional defense contractor. We are shaping the future of defense, transforming US & allied military capabilities with advanced technology. We emphasize speed and results and control our products from start to finish, including funding R&D to selling finished products off the shelf. Today, Anduril is in a rapid growth phase, deploying technology in diverse locations and developing path-making products that will change defense forever. We believe that everyone at Anduril can be a catalyst. Your perspective can change lives, and we want to help you make your mark. Our team includes thinkers and doers working interdependently. We bring the brightest minds and best-in-class talent together with veterans who have lived the problems of our warfighters. If you like building quickly and seeing your work deployed in the real world, we want you at Anduril. With offices in Orange County, Washington DC, Seattle, Boston, Atlanta, London, and Sydney, our reach is wide. Check out our careers page at https://www.anduril.com/careers or send us an email at careers@anduril.com.

About the Role

<div class="content-intro">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.</div><h3>ABOUT THE TEAM</h3> The Maneuver Dominance team at Anduril develops operationally relevant, multi-asset autonomy. We are focused on making large groups of autonomous systems work effectively together. We leverage existing Anduril drone platforms like Ghost or Altius, in addition to bringing 3rd party platforms into Anduril’s Lattice ecosystem. <h3>ABOUT THE JOB</h3> This is a General Interest application inviting individuals from every corner of the program management spectrum—from Business Operations to Technical Programs—to apply and contribute their skills. We welcome innovative thinkers who value collaboration, continuous learning, and making an impact in technology.  We are seeking diverse skill sets—including Business Operations, Program Management, Project Management, Technical Program Management, Program Analyst—to join our rapidly growing team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. In this role, you will solve challenges in application development, systems programming, networking, and autonomy, ensuring Anduril products seamlessly integrate to achieve critical mission outcomes. If you have a "Whatever It Takes" mindset—executing expediently, scalably, and pragmatically while making sound engineering decisions—this role is for you. <h4>WHAT YOU WILL DO</h4> <ul> <li>Use your quantitative and qualitative skill set to lead strategic initiatives and projects as directed by the General Manager of the Division, ensuring they align with the division’s goals and priorities.</li> <li>Develop artifacts, presentations, and recurring reporting for key monthly program, C-Suite, and investment meetings.</li> <li>Identify areas for process improvement and drive change management efforts.</li> <li>Facilitate the decision-making process by analyzing data, coordinating information flow, and ensuring communication clarity.</li> <li>Project manage across many stakeholders. If you don’t like being the person leading meetings with large groups of people or managing large Slack channels to wrangle stakeholders towards a solution, this may not be the role for you.</li> <li>Coordinate and prepare for executive leadership meetings, including setting agendas, tracking action items, and ensuring follow-through.</li> </ul> <h4>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul> <li>Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field.</li> <li>Professional experience in aerospace, robotics, business operations, investment banking, or similar.</li> <li>You get energy from being a thought partner for others and it excites you to spend time translating operational problems into data problems, and to then going and executing on them</li> <li>.Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.</li> <li>Proven track record of being self-driven and relentlessly proactive. You don’t wait on others to solve problems, you proactively step into the gap to propose solutions yourself.</li> <li>You lean into acknowledging your weaknesses and take the idea of feedback and growth seriously.</li> <li>You’re both high ownership and low ego, approaching everything with strong outcome orientation and high humility.</li> <li>A desire to work on critical software that has a real-world impact.</li> <li>Must be willing to travel up to 25%.</li> <li>Must be eligible to obtain a UAE security clearance.</li> </ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul> <li>Previous experience leading, managing, and executing urgent, complex technical programs/products, from ideation and early-stage design to technology development, system integration, testing, and deployment.</li> <li>Significant customer-facing experience leading high profile and high stakes programs, including strong interpersonal skills and executive gravitas.</li> <li>Demonstrated engineering management capability; proven technical and personnel leadership qualities.</li> <li>Experience working on mission critical Defense systems at a fast pace.</li> <li>Experience building and managing cross-functional teams focused around a common vision.</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion">  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:  Healthcare Benefits  <ul> <li>US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. </li> <li>UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. </li> <li>IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. </li> </ul> Additional Benefits  <ul> <li>Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. </li> <li>Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. </li> <li>Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. </li> <li>Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. </li> <li>Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development </li> <li>Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. </li> <li>Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. </li> </ul> Retirement Savings Plan  <ul> <li>US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. </li> <li>UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. </li> <li>AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. </li> </ul> The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.  To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit <a href="https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/">https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/</a>. </div>

Key Skills

Program ManagementProject ManagementTechnical Program ManagementBusiness OperationsData AnalysisCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingChange ManagementStakeholder ManagementLeadershipTeam CollaborationProcess ImprovementQuantitative SkillsQualitative SkillsDecision MakingEngineering Decisions