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Want to join a dynamic team that provides Electronic Warfare capabilities to our nation s warfighters? This position has leadership responsibilities for new business, Keep Sold and strategy development. As a Business Development (BD) Manager in our TACAir, (Tactical Aircraft) product line within our Electronic Combat Solutions Business Area, you will be charged with identifying, qualifying, and maintaining a funnel of new business opportunities, and supporting growth initiatives for the organization. This position will require an energetic and proactive leadership style and a fundamental understanding of the U.S. DoD and International Airborne Electronic Warfare market and focused on solving near and far term Warfighter problems.

This position includes the identification, creation, development and qualification of new and existing business opportunities for the ECS Business Area. To accomplish these tasks, the candidate will have the ability to engage and influence the full range of U.S DoD customers and International equivalents from operators to senior decision makers, understand customer hot buttons , apply strategic filters to assess potential solutions and their business cases, and understand the competitive landscape. Other responsibilities include leading in-depth reviews of competitors, developing Price to Wins and being the voice of the customer to the business capture and program teams. The candidate will also contribute to strategy development for the TACAir product line and support to product line Leadership Team for all new business activities, including management reviews.

This candidate is expected to work independently while being well aligned with the TACAir strategy and leadership team.

Desired Experience: Prior DoD headquarters staff, Electronic Warfare operational experience and/or acquisition experience. International Business and Cultural experience.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

1. Conducts customer visits and performs research to understand current and emerging customer needs and requirements. Works with customers to shape and influence requirements to help TACAir position to win.

2. Assist in the assessment of the business environment, both domestic and internationally to identify emerging/growth markets and long-term trends in technology, budgets and operational needs. Synthesize the collected data through disciplined strategic thinking/filtering process to contribute to product line level strategies and technology roadmaps.

3. Coordinate with Senior Business Development Managers/Business Development Directors, Engineers and Operations to ensure that updated or new company technologies/capabilities/investments/pursuits match with new and emerging customer requirements.

4. Identify/Create business opportunities that are real, consistent with the business environment, supportive of a compelling business case and are aligned with the Business Area strategy.

5. Functions as capture team lead on pursuits through Bid/No Bid decision. Responsible for execution of front end of the business phase (business decision) reviews. Participates in decisions regarding teaming, subcontractor and other agreements required for pursuits.

6. Generates and maintains Orders Forecasts for assigned market area. Coordinates information with the leadership team.

7. Contributes to TACAir business strategy and keeps up with the changing market dynamics.

8. Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience

Has familiarity with the DoD requirements process, in particular USAF & US Navy.

Has experience with International FMS and DCS processes

Has experience working with various International cultures and customer relations

Able to understand the Electronic Warfare market.

Able to translate warfighter needs into business opportunities.

Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Former experience in an EW role as a former customer and Business Development leader.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $126610 - $215270

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

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