Anduril Industries

Senior Compensation Partner

Anduril Industries • $146K — $194K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in Compensation roles
  • Proficient in job architecture, leveling guides, and market analytics
  • Experience collaborating with internal stakeholders and executive leadership
  • Strong analytical skills for deriving insights from data
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with operational efficiency
  • Passionate about educating and mentoring on compensation strategies
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to access requirements

Responsibilities

  • Guide leadership through compensation planning cycles and calibration sessions
  • Design and manage compensation programs aligned with organizational strategies
  • Conduct job evaluations and market analyses for internal and external equity
  • Collaborate with leaders and HR to address complex compensation issues
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition on compensation navigation and training materials
  • Lead change management in communication of compensation practices
  • Develop Anduril's compensation philosophy to support company growth
  • Build relationships with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package
  • Minimal cost for employees
  • Support in health and recovery
  • Fostering personal development and future challenges
  • Strong emphasis on employee well-being
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE TEAM

At Anduril, we're not just disrupting defense technology - we're revolutionizing how we value and compensate the brilliant minds behind our innovations. We're seeking a Compensation Partner who's ready to architect the future of our compensation strategy and propel Anduril to new heights.

The Compensation team is looking for a Compensation Partner to support Anduril's continued hyper growth.
WHAT YOU'LL DO

You will drive Anduril's success by bringing your compensation expertise to our leadership team and helping us scale. Utilize and combine your prior high growth company experience, quantitative rigor, business mindset, and communication skills to serve as a strategic advisor to our People Business Partners.
  • Guide People Business Partners and leadership teams throughout our compensation planning cycles through calibration sessions and identifying compensation remedies specifically in the G&A function.
  • Design, implement, and manage comprehensive compensation programs, including salary structures, incentive plans, and equity compensation, aligned with organizational strategy and market trends
  • Lead job evaluation processes, conduct market pricing analyses, and ensure internal equity and external competitiveness across all job families and levels
  • Partner closely with G&A leadership and HR teams to resolve complex compensation issues, support strategic decision-making, and drive the implementation of compensation initiatives across the organization
  • Work closely with our G&A People Business & Talent Acquisition Partners on how to navigate compensation issues & offers, calibration sessions, analyze compensation data and create materials for managers and employee trainings.
  • Lead change management and communications of compensation practices with managers, team members, and across the People Team.
  • Spearhead Anduril's compensation philosophy and strategy as related to the growth of our company.
  • Build strong partnerships with the G&A People Business Partner, Talent, Legal, Stock, Finance and Accounting teams as well as our 3rd party vendors.
  • You're a proactive motivated problem solver; offering to fill skill gaps and offer solutions; we'd rather tell you slow down than accelerate
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 6+ years of experience working in Compensation in roles.
  • Experience with job architecture, levelling guides and market analytics to ensure competitive compensation practices.
  • Experience working with internal stakeholders and executive leadership
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data and trends into key insights and recommendations
  • Proven ability to track, prioritize and drive to success multiple projects with a strong operational background.
  • Passionate about educating, mentoring and teaching partners the values and business impact behind compensation strategies
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Prior experience in a high growth, hyper scaling startup building compensation programs from the ground up.
  • Prior experience leading compensation programs initiatives in a matrix-led organization
  • Prior experience includes mergers & acquisitions, talent acquisition strategy, and equity compensation knowledge is highly desired.
  • Include nice-to-have job qualifications with up to 6 bullet points


US Salary Range

$146,000-$194,000 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:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that develops advanced systems for the military. The company was founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, and Matt Grimm, and has since grown to become a major player in the defense industry. Anduril's products include autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and other advanced technologies that are designed to enhance military capabilities. The company has received significant funding from investors and has partnerships with several major defense contractors. Anduril is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Learn more about Anduril Industries
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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