Head of Operations, Intelligence Systems

The role

You will manage all business operations for the Intelligence Systems business line. This includes driving day-to-day operations, leading the BizOps team, and owning the P&L. You will partner with the General Manager to achieve strategic objectives and scale the organization.

What you will do

• Serve as the right hand to the General Manager of Intelligence Systems
• Drive day-to-day business operations including planning, finance, talent, and go-to-market
• Lead the Business Operations team
• Own the business line P&L and burn rate
• Define the growth strategy for Intelligence Systems
• Support the growth, execution, and engineering of the business line
• Scale the organization to operate efficiently
• Build senior leader engagement and external interface strategy
• Build, negotiate, and execute partnerships across industry
• Identify targets and engage in M&A diligence

Required qualifications

• 10-15+ years of professional experience in operations
• Strong communication skills
• Experience interfacing with company leadership and executives
• Solid technical aptitude
• Ability to work closely and effectively with engineering teams
• Strong emotional intelligence
• Ability to manage multiple (6+) large projects and priorities in parallel
• Finance literate
• Ability to work onsite five days a week at either our Reston, VA office or our HQ in Costa Mesa, CA
• Minimum 25% travel expected
• Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Nice to have

• MBA or similar degree
• Experience working with engineers and bringing hardware/software products to market
• Experience in the intelligence community or national security mission space
• Experience leading a business operations, business analytics, or similar function
• Experience working effectively in a matrix organization structure
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field

Benefits

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

Before you apply

• Must be able to work onsite five days a week in Reston, VA or Costa Mesa, CA
• Must possess and be able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
• 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. Their family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.