Senior Program Manager
Anduril· Connected Warfare : Warfighter Systems Engineering : Program Management
Costa Mesa, CA$146k - $194kFull-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
Senior Program Manager for Anduril's Warfighter Systems business line, focusing on financial management of a major program and planning for upcoming multi-discipline programs, with potential to expand to a hardware/software product development program.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for successful program execution, exceeding both internal and external stakeholder expectations and meeting all contractual commitments
- Demonstrate collaborative leadership skills by building trust with your teams, customers, and peers while holding yourself and the cross functional team accountable to execute on business outcomes
- Communicate effectively and with confidence when engaging with customers and Anduril leadership
- Manage the overall program schedule including critical path tracking, schedule risk mitigations, visibility to Anduril leadership and updates to the customer
- Navigate customer change requests while maintaining program velocity and adhering to financial targets through scope management and change control
- Ensure decisions support current efforts and position the company for continued on-contract growth
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in program management, preferably in defense or government contracting
- Proven track record of managing medium to large-scale, complex programs across the product development lifecycle
- Strong understanding of contracting processes and medium to large scale program management
- Financial Acumen and experience working with cost control / finance stakeholders for financial management
- Demonstrated ability to create and execute a complex program schedule
- Demonstrated ability to actively develop and execute an effective program risk management plan
- Experience in developing and executing communication strategies for high-visibility programs
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Willingness to travel as needed (up to 15%)
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret clearance
Skills
Required:Program management
Nice to have:Financial management
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package (availability at little to no cost to employees)
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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