Strategic Real Estate, Growth Strategy Associate

The role

The Growth Strategy Associate will forecast space needs and build data tools for the Strategic Real Estate planning team. This role involves building models to turn headcount and program plans into demand and supply forecasts.

What you will do

• Build and maintain models for quarterly portfolio forecasts.
• Track plan vs. actual from one forecast version to the next.
• Forecast office, R&D, and production space demand.
• Model scenarios such as program wins and losses, M&A, and relocations.
• Build and maintain utilization metrics.
• Work with Talent and People teams on hiring velocity and workforce mix.
• Extend planning data pipeline in Palantir Foundry using Python and SQL.
• Build LLM-based tools and agents to automate data tasks.
• Prepare slides and memos for leadership reviews.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, or Finance, or a non-quantitative field with demonstrated technical ability.
• 2–4 years of experience in data science, analytics, consulting, FP&A, capacity planning, or real estate.
• Regular use of LLMs in your work, including building with an API, agent framework, or automated workflow.
• Interest in data science shown through work or personal projects.
• Clear written and verbal communication with non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Nice to have

• Experience with Palantir Foundry, Databricks, Snowflake, or dbt.
• Background in forecasting methods (time series, Monte Carlo, sensitivity analysis).
• Exposure to real estate, workforce planning, or manufacturing operations.
• Comfort building financial models in Excel.
• Familiarity with Git and code review.
• Eligibility for security clearance preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.

Before you apply

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Consent to pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening.

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The company uses Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system, to power its family of systems.