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Pricing Operations, Senior Analyst

andurilindustriesCosta Mesa, CA

💰 $129,000 – $171,000/yrFull-time

Quick Summary

Senior Pricing Operations Analyst role focused on leading strategic proposals, financial modeling, and cost analysis for defense technology company.

Skills & Keywords

Financial modelingCost proposalsFAR/DFARS compliancePricing analysis

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Strategic Proposal Leadership Lead and track strategic proposals; from opportunity to award, you are responsible for ensuring progress, compliance, and financial alignment with business objectives across multiple markets Prepare cost and price proposals for federal and commercial solicitations, including U.S. DoD and International customers Generate submission-ready cost proposal artifacts; Ensure cost proposals comply with solicitation instructions, government regulations (FAR, DFARS, TINA), and corporate policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand technical requirements, basis of estimates, risks, and opportunities, and translate them into compliant cost proposals for diverse markets
Lead and track strategic proposals; from opportunity to award, you are responsible for ensuring progress, compliance, and financial alignment with business objectives across multiple markets
Prepare cost and price proposals for federal and commercial solicitations, including U.S. DoD and International customers
Generate submission-ready cost proposal artifacts; Ensure cost proposals comply with solicitation instructions, government regulations (FAR, DFARS, TINA), and corporate policies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand technical requirements, basis of estimates, risks, and opportunities, and translate them into compliant cost proposals for diverse markets
Financial Modeling & Analysis Develop comprehensive pricing models, templates, and training utilized by business line pricing teams Exercise significant autonomy in leading process improvement projects and analyzing proposal estimates Conduct risk analysis, what-ifs, and cost realism assessments to ensure pricing accuracy and executability across different market contexts
Develop comprehensive pricing models, templates, and training utilized by business line pricing teams
Exercise significant autonomy in leading process improvement projects and analyzing proposal estimates
Conduct risk analysis, what-ifs, and cost realism assessments to ensure pricing accuracy and executability across different market contexts
Process Improvement Continually assess and improve the estimating processes and tools used by the team to maintain efficiency and accuracy Support audit reviews by government agencies, ensuring transparency and adherence to cost estimating policies and procedures
Continually assess and improve the estimating processes and tools used by the team to maintain efficiency and accuracy
Support audit reviews by government agencies, ensuring transparency and adherence to cost estimating policies and procedures

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree in Business or Engineering
5+ years of experience in Finance, DoD or Engineering Finance exposure a plus
Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and implement financial analysis tools and processes, such as pricing cost models to support strategic pursuits
Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and Truth in Negotiation Act (TINA)
You are self-driven and relentlessly proactive. You don’t need someone to tell you to “move”. You just move.
You are a problem solver; You proactively step into the gap to offer solutions yourself
You have strong analytical aptitude. You intuitively think about problems in terms of numbers and models, and you are able to execute analyses quickly in Excel
You are comfortable communicating broadly and having a lot of eyes on your work. This role can at-times require comms to large groups and senior leadership
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
Experience in Estimating & Pricing / Material Estimating / Defense Contracting Finance
Experience in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Operations
Experience with ProPricer
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (financial modeling, pivot tables, complex formulas) and experience with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, Palantir Foundry, NetSuite) and financial reporting tools
No Financial RequestsAnduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
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Compensation & Benefits

Total rewards package

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.

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ABOUT THE TEAM

You will work closely with FP&A, Government Rates & Compliance, and Program Leadership as we efficiently scale proposal frameworks, policies, and reporting support Anduril's unprecedented growth.

ABOUT THE JOB

As a Pricing Operations Analyst, you will partner with Anduril's Product Line leadership (Business Development, Proposal Managers, Program Management, and FP&A) to execute financial analyses and proposal cost volumes.These strategic efforts often require complex financial models, business-case analysis, and rate analysis as we establish and expand our presence in new markets.

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