Product Operations Associate

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

At Anduril, our Sentry product team is redefining defense technology by delivering autonomous surveillance systems that provide unparalleled situational awareness across air, land, and maritime domains. We design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge hardware-software integrated solutions that leverage robotics, sensor fusion, and AI-driven autonomy to support mission-critical operations.

ABOUT THE JOB

The Product Operations Associate will play a key role in improving operational workflows, managing data-driven insights, and driving cross-functional coordination across product, engineering, operations, and production teams for Sentry. This role ensures Anduril’s surveillance and autonomous systems are developed, deployed, and supported with maximum efficiency.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Documentation & Training

• Support technical writing, including creation of Interface Control Documentation (ICD).
• Maintain up-to-date product documentation, FAQs, and internal resources including Confluence.
• Help onboard and train internal teams on new product features and updates.
• Create knowledge bases and self-service guides for stakeholders.

Process Optimization & Efficiency

• Develop and improve operational workflows to support product development.
• Identify inefficiencies in product operations and propose scalable solutions.
• Ensure process consistency across product teams (PMs, TPMs, Engineers, and other stakeholders).

Data Management & Insights

• Gather, analyze, and maintain product data to support decision-making.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and success metrics for products.
• Create dashboards and reports to provide visibility into product performance and user feedback.

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Act as a bridge between Product, Engineering, Operations, and Production teams.
• Facilitate communication to ensure alignment on product updates, priorities, and roadmaps.
• Manage documentation, meeting notes, and action items to drive execution and follow-through.

Tooling & Systems Management

• Maintain and improve product-related tools (e.g., JIRA, JAMA, Confluence, Salesforce).
• Support automation efforts to streamline product and program management processes.
• Ensure data integrity across product and business systems.

Customer & Market Feedback Integration

• Work with customer support and sales teams to gather insights on product pain points.
• Ensure feedback loops between customers, product managers, and engineers.
• Track and prioritize customer requests in product backlogs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1-3 years of experience in Product Operations, Product Management, Business Operations, Program Management, Data Analytics or a similar role.

Technical & Analytical Skills

• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets, SQL, Tableau, Looker).
• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Asana, Airtable).
• Strong understanding of product lifecycle management and operational processes.

Operational & Project Management Skills

• Experience optimizing workflows, documenting processes, and improving team efficiency.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders with strong attention to detail.
• Experience supporting product launches, go-to-market (GTM) strategies, or cross-functional initiatives.

Communication & Collaboration

• Strong verbal and written communication