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Mission Operations Manager

Anduril IndustriesAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

Proven experience in military operations or defense technology sectors. Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development and operational excellence. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions. Experience in managing multi-site operations is a plus.

About the job

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries develops advanced defense technology for the U. S. and allied forces. The company integrates modern technology and expertise to rethink how military systems are designed, produced, and delivered. Their product suite, powered by Lattice OS, uses AI to transform large data streams into a real-time 3D command and control platform. Anduril focuses on bringing autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking capabilities to the military in months, not years.

Team Overview: Middle East Operations

The Middle East team delivers Anduril’s integrated systems and platforms to clients across the region. This group adapts core products for defense and commercial sectors, responding to the unique requirements of the Middle East market. As the team grows, members take on a range of responsibilities to support expansion.

Role Overview: Mission Operations Manager

The Mission Operations Manager will establish and manage deployments for Anduril’s offerings in the Middle East. For the first 9 to 12 months, the focus will be on supporting operations and reporting for a multi-site program, while maintaining a strong regional presence. This position plays a key role in executing current in-country programs and preparing for future growth and operational independence.

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Travel: 50-75% within the region

What You Will Do

  • Work with Division and Anduril leadership to build an effective staffing structure, supporting in-country hiring, infrastructure setup, and resource distribution as the organization expands.
  • Support the corporate planning cycle by managing local business operations, tracking progress against goals, financial plans, and headcount targets to meet growth objectives.
  • Coordinate with Product Engineering and Test and Evaluation teams to spot and address operational gaps, ensuring programs run smoothly.
  • Serve as a point of contact for Anduril US regarding international trade and export compliance issues.
  • Monitor recruiting, staffing, and financial performance versus plans, advising leadership on resource planning and adjustments as needed.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to innovating military capabilities with advanced technologies. Our commitment to excellence drives us to reshape the defense industry, ensuring that our partners have the tools necessary for modern warfare.

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