Director, Business Development, Electromagnetic Warfare (army)

Anduril Anduril · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA · Sales and Marketing : Business Development : Mission Systems Capture

This role is for a Director of Business Development focused on Electromagnetic Warfare for the US Army within a defense technology company. The role involves developing strategies, building relationships with stakeholders, leading capture campaigns, and driving business growth. While the company utilizes AI and related technologies in its products, this specific role is in business development and sales, not in the direct development or deployment of AI models or systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Build a cohesive, data-driven strategy focused on US Army growth to penetrate, expand, and deliver at scale Anduril’s Electromagnetic Warfare capabilities
  2. Develop and maintain close working relationships with key stakeholders to identify and shape new business opportunities, proactively communicate and resolve program issues, and provide strategic direction to program teams across operations, engineering, and manufacturing
  3. Serve as a leader for existing programs within the Electromagnetic Warfare Business Line; design, implement, and execute strategic capture campaigns within key acquisition organizations and PEO/PM groups, ensuring effective engagement with senior service and DoD leadership
  4. Foster a culture of trust, open communications, customer focus, innovation, and continuous improvement
  5. Lead initiatives that move the organization forward, contributing to business and financial performance in a material and meaningful manner

Skills

Required

  • Program Management
  • acquisitions
  • business development/sales capture experience
  • government and/or private sector experience
  • US Top Secret SCI security clearance

Nice to have

  • shaping and capturing complex Command and Control hardware and software programs
  • recent experience in DoD acquisition
  • defense acquisitions
  • zero-to-one defense program growth in a key account
  • government contracting
  • fielding
  • requirements generation
  • budgeting
  • technically minded leader
  • build, adapt, and implement new and innovative approaches to market
  • work in a fast-paced, highly entrepreneurial, and creative environment
  • identify, establish and use important customer relationships with senior level officials and program stakeholders within defense and intelligence community
  • high-energy leader
  • drive performance
  • strong management skills
  • high level of emotional intelligence
  • Excellent writing, communication skills
  • briefing senior executives and customers

What the JD emphasized

  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant Program Management, acquisitions or business development/sales capture experience in the government and/or private sector
  • Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance