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Anduril Industries · 11 hours ago

Senior Leave Specialist

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. They are seeking an experienced Senior Leave Specialist to manage employee leave programs including FMLA, disability, and other leave types, requiring strong knowledge of leave laws and excellent communication skills.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

Responsibilities

Process and manage leave requests in compliance with federal and state regulations
Serve as the primary point of contact for employees regarding leave matters
Own the relationship with third-party leave of absence vendor, including managing service levels, resolving escalations, and ensuring contractual obligations are met
Interpret leave policies and provide guidance to managers and employees
Track leave usage and maintain accurate documentation
Coordinate with benefits providers and third-party administrators
Ensure timely and accurate processing of all leave documentation
Conduct leave audits to ensure compliance with applicable laws
Develop and maintain leave management procedures
Stay current with changing leave laws and regulations

Qualification

FMLA knowledgeADA knowledgeLeave administrationHRIS experienceLeave management systemsCLMS certificationCPDM certificationDiscretionCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailOrganizational abilities

Required

Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, or related field
5+ years of experience in leave administration
Strong knowledge of FMLA, ADA, state leave laws, and disability programs
Experience with HRIS and leave management systems
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

Preferred

CLMS or CPDM certification

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.

Company

Anduril Industries

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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that specializes in developing advanced autonomous systems to enhance national security.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$6.25B
Key Investors
XPRIZEAlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders Fund
2026-01-29Grant· $0.15M
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B

Leadership Team

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Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
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Joseph Chen
Co-founder

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