Planning Analyst

Planning Analyst

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

About The Team

The Global Deployment & Planning organization is seeking a Planning Analyst to join our team. The Planning organization plays a critical role in driving operational outcomes by translating demand insights into precise production and procurement signals. The Planning Analyst will join this rapidly growing team to partner directly with planning leadership and plan owners to architect and implement workflows, tools and metrics that drive improvements to operational performance and efficiency. Further, this person will provide analytical horsepower to uncover actionable insights from complex data sets. We are looking for this individual to level-up our analytical capabilities and play a major role in supporting our ability to plan effectively at scale.

What You'll Do

Partner with Planning leadership and Anduril's Analytics team to develop reporting capabilities at scale that provide visibility to planning performance in near real-time; key KPIs include forecast accuracy, fill rates and inventory turns.

Perform ad-hoc data analysis that uncovers insights on internal and external drivers of forecasted demand

Perform ad-hoc data analysis on inventory stocking strategies that balances service levels and overall profitability

Conduct scenario planning and sensitivity analyses to evaluate the impact of market and contract volatility on inventory and service levels

Collaborate with Anduril's corporate Analytics team to expand our ontologies and generalize data and workflow products across the entire production organization

Act as a subject matter expert for planning systems and tools, supporting upgrades, enhancements, and best practice adoption across the organization

Required Qualifications

4+ years of experience in an analytics focused role Supply Chain Analytics, Data Analyst or Analyst / Consultant with a strong supply chain background

You're deeply intellectually interested in the intersection of analytics and the real, physical, atoms-based, hardware world and are motivated by Anduril's mission

You're energized by business impact & a self-starter : you'd rather build an imperfect solution quickly that is used by many people than a perfect solution that collects dust

You thrive in cross-functional projects that have a heavy combination of technical requirements and user-focused workflows

Expert with SQL and experience with Python or other programming languages

Experience with BI and Analytics tools : Power BI, Looker / Tableau, Palantir Foundry

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

Salary Range

$100,000 - $150,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and / or training, critical skills, and / or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including :

• Platinum Healthcare Benefits : For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
• Basic Life / AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
• Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
• 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support : Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
• Mental Health Resources : We provide free mental health resources 24 / 7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
• A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
• Daily Meals and Provisions : For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.
• Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
• Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
• 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)

Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you!