Senior People Program Manager

Costa Mesa · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-12) · USD 146,000-194,000 · 4+ years experience · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026

At a glance

As a People Program Manager, you will partner with teams and leaders from across the business to drive execution, manage program lifecycles, and build lasting, scalable organizational solutions.
From talent acquisition to compensation, you'll dive deep into our critical workflows, emerging as the directly accountable owner for key People Programs.

You’ll lead and execute critical projects within the People organization, ensuring successful delivery against business objectives.
See projects through from conception to tactical completion to move Anduril forward.
Develop, own, and maintain comprehensive program schedules, project briefs, trackers, and risk/opportunity registers to ensure on-schedule delivery.
Use your qualitative and quantitative skill set to tackle complex problems with strong analytical thinking to design key analyses that influence operational decisions.
Build trust and credibility with senior partners, acting as the primary interface and translating complex people data into clear, actionable project plans.
Communicate across teams, bridging different parts of the organization, crafting compelling narratives and project updates that align stakeholders and drive positive program outcomes and alignment.

Minimum 4+ years of experience in program management, internal operations, human resources, or management consulting.
Proven experience managing the end-to-end execution of moderately complex programs, including risk mitigation, task tracking, and stakeholder management.
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Highly competitive equity grants
Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, supporting health, recovery, and whatever comes next