Deputy Director, Connected Warfare Europe
Anduril Industries
Amsterdam
3 weeks ago
Deputy Director, Connected Warfare Europe
Deputy Director for Connected Warfare Europe at Anduril Industries, a defense technology company. Responsible for strategic leadership, business development, and operational excellence across European defense programs. Requires 10+ years of experience in defense program management and business development.
On-site
Full-time
Director
Program Management
Business Development
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
program managementbusiness developmentbudget managementforecastingP&L responsibilitygovernment and defense contracting processesprogram metricsdashboardsexecutive-level reporting
Soft Skills
strategic leadershipoperational excellencestakeholder managementcommunicationteam collaborationmentoringaccountabilityoperational rigour
Tools (Must-have)
Salesforce
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
hardware and software development lifecyclesagile environment
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with the Head of Europe to set and execute the regional strategy
- Deputise as required in all leadership functions, including senior customer and internal engagements
- Drive in-account growth and new business opportunities across the region
- Lead bid and proposal activities, shape on-contract growth strategies, and ensure the division meets its growth targets
- Oversee the entire portfolio of European programmes, ensuring successful execution that exceeds customer expectations and meets financial commitments
- Build and refine processes to drive efficiency and scalability
- Own the division's operational reporting cadence
- Manage and deliver monthly and quarterly reports on programme status, financial health, and strategic objectives to leadership
- Ensure data integrity and utilisation of Salesforce for forecasting and pipeline management
- Lead headcount planning and forecasting for the division
- Work with programme leads to identify staffing needs, manage resource allocation, and coordinate hardware demand signals to ensure the team is equipped for success
- Act as a "servant leader" to mentor and support programme managers
- Foster a culture of accountability and operational rigour, building trusted relationships with your team, customers, and cross-functional peers in Engineering, Product, and BD
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