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Description: As Director of Aeronautics Strategy and Business Development (ASBD) for the Integrated Fighter Group (IFG) lines of business, this individual will be responsible for leading the development and execution of long-range business plans to grow this business.

Lead a team of ASBD professionals in the identification, qualification, shaping, and capture of new business opportunities related to domestic lines of efforts. This includes the USN and USAF trainer replacements such as the USN Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS), Tactical Surrogate Aircraft and Advanced Tactical Trainer opportunities, as well as domestic opportunities such as USAF F-16 (modernization and new sales).

Lead a team of ASBD professionals in the identification, qualification, shaping, and capture of international TF/FA-50 opportunities in accordance with the latest Lockheed Martin and Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) teaming agreement.

This individual will also be the principal liaison between LM and KAI including fully understanding KAI’s global customers and industry partners, retain a firm understanding of recent LM/KAI Teaming Agreements as well as knowledge of Korea’s government, laws, and customs. This individual will co-chair the TF/FA-50 Executive Steering Committee Meetings along with the Vice President of Aeronautics Strategy and Business Development (ASBD) for the Integrated Fighter Group (IFG) lines of business.

This individual will assess the impact of new opportunities and strategies on the IFG lines of business and the company’s orders plan, as well be responsible for evaluating and making recommendations on market research, go-to-market/concurrence-to-proceed (CTP) aligned with Aero company strategies, and business capture and growth plans.

They will partner with supported IFG Program Management teams, and will also be responsible for training, hiring, and mentoring their team. Builds and manages campaign plans to capture new business, organizes the capture team, and wins competitions. Participates in the development and implementation of domestic and international IFG new business pursuits. Oversees development and execution of keep sold plans for ongoing programs. Functions as a liaison between assigned customers and company leadership. Oversees the implementation of Business Development policies and procedures. Manages the new business financial resources necessary to develop emerging technologies and products in alignment with customer needs, and propose LM solutions to customer Request for Information, Sources Sought, Requests for Proposals or Broad Area Announcements.

Communicates frequently with government customers at general officer and senior executive service (SES) levels. Communicates frequently with the ASBD IFG team, the IFG Line of Business (LoB) and their program leadership teams, the ASBD VP and their Strategic Planning team, as well as the Communications team. This position will require frequent travel both international and domestic.

- Demonstrated Full Spectrum Leadership skills

- Ability to present in front of senior level management and customers.

- Ability to credibly operate at all customer levels domestically.

- Ability to quickly grasp technology concepts and translate their value to customers.

- Flexibility to quickly adapt to changing business environment and priorities.

- Must have the ability to utilize political skills to work across organizational boundaries

- leading customer meetings and cross-discipline teams in development of customer solutions.

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to craft presentations for senior management and customers.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance. A company-sponsored interim secret is required to start

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college

• Knowledge of aerospace industry, LM Aero product and international market knowledge.

• International customer interface experience.

• Knowledge of international acquisition processes, including budgeting and obtaining approval from process owners.- Proven and current knowledge of DoD procurement environment and acquisition processes.

• Technical and business acumen and market area experience

• Understands the domestic and international organizations and has existing or can build relationships at the appropriate levels to better understand customer needs.

Desired Skills:

- Experience in business development, capture management, and campaign leadership.

- Experience developing and managing campaign plans (including supporting budgets), business cases, and related business plans.

- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to craft persuasive presentations and messaging for senior management and customers.

- Prefer business development and/or programmatic experience with fighter aircraft (F-16, TF/FA-50)

- Experience developing opportunities from early concept/trend identification through qualification, deciding to bid, requirements shaping, through proposal development and submittal.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

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With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

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Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Business Development

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First