# Senior Strategic Finance Manager, Maneuver Dominance

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $183,000-$243,000 USD
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

We are seeking a Senior Strategic Finance Manager to own strategic finance for the Maneuver Dominance division.

**Ownership & Team Leadership**

- Own the strategic finance agenda for the division , setting priorities and driving all strategic finance initiatives end to end.

- Lead and grow the strategic finance team, starting with one direct report, mentoring and scaling the function as MD grows.

- Serve as the division’s go-to strategic finance partner for senior leaders and business line owners.

**Strategic Analysis & Modeling**

- Build and own sophisticated financial models to evaluate strategic initiatives, new programs, and capital investments from the ground up.

- Run complex, multi-variable scenario and sensitivity analyses to frame decisions and quantify risk, upside, and trade-offs.

- Develop business cases and investment theses for major bets, translating ambiguous strategic questions into rigorous, defensible analysis.

**Investment & Portfolio Tracking**

- Track and report on the performance of MD’s strategic bets and high-IRAD investments, measuring returns against the original thesis.

- Partner with leadership on capital allocation , prioritizing investments and surfacing trade-offs across the portfolio.

- Monitor program economics and unit costs, flagging where returns are diverging from plan.

**Long-Range Planning & Decision Support**

- Support long-range planning and strategic forecasting, connecting top-down strategy to bottoms-up financials.

- Partner with business line leaders on their highest-priority strategic and financial questions, bringing the analytical firepower to answer them.

- Build the frameworks and dashboards that make investment performance and strategic progress visible to leadership.

**Communication & Influence**

- Translate complex models and analyses into clear, executive-ready narratives and recommendations.

- Present findings to senior leadership, driving alignment on strategic and investment decisions.

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**

- Bachelor's in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field; MBA a plus.

- 6+ years in investment banking, private equity, venture capital, corporate development, or strategic finance, with a heavy modeling focus.

- Elite financial modeling skills , fluent in Excel and able to build complex, dynamic models from a blank sheet.

- Deep experience running scenario, sensitivity, and valuation analyses (DCF, NPV/IRR, and returns analysis).

- Proven ability to independently own and drive high-stakes strategic initiatives end to end.

- Experience leading or mentoring analysts, with the readiness to manage and grow a team.

- Strong business judgment , able to turn ambiguous strategic questions into structured analysis and clear recommendations.

- Exceptional written and verbal communication, with the ability to make complex analysis accessible to executives.

- Exceptional PowerPoint skills for building executive-ready decks under tight timelines.

- Intellectually curious, detail-obsessed, and energized by hard quantitative problems in a fast-moving environment.

- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

- Must be authorized to work in the United States.

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## Skills

### Required
- Financial modeling
- Excel
- Scenario analysis
- Valuation analysis
- Business case development
- Leadership
- Communication
- Strategic finance
- Investment analysis

### Nice to have
- SQL
- Python
- BI tools
- Defense
- Aerospace
- Hardware
- R&D / IRAD investment analysis

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