Jobs · Business Development · Texas

Federal Civilian BD Director-Data Analytics and AI

KBR Careers · Houston, TX · 2 days ago
Business Development$193k–$290k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Manage and execute the full BD life-cycle process across pursuits and proposals
  • Routinely build pipeline and advance winnable opportunities with the average size of $200M+ solicitation pursuits at various stages of the capture lifecycle primarily in the federal civilian mission and technology programs
  • Engage the customer, shape future procurements, design a winning strategy, assist in developing a capture plan that implements the strategy and translates into win themes
  • Ensure the voice of the customer is contained in the content throughout the capture process
  • Plan, lead, execute BD activities to include: Participation in industry conferences and meetings to gain latest industry insights and trends, technology advancements (with goal to evolve to a thought leader)
  • Advance the teaming and partnership with other key industry teams and customers
  • Lead the development of a healthy pipeline of new winnable opportunities
  • Qualify and assess the “win-ability” of new opportunities and move them through the milestone process
  • Develop a plan for securing knowledge and understanding of the customer’s requirements, challenges, issues, and needs during the capture phase and lead solutioning/planning sessions with the capture team
  • Cook up meetings with customers, competitors, clients, and teammates to develop market insight on requirements, acquisition strategy, acquisition timing, and contract vehicle choices
  • Lead milestone/gate reviews, black hat sessions, solution sessions, blue teams, and support proposal reviews
  • Lead the development and submission of white papers, RFI responses, and other customer engagement activities
  • Apply KBR BD best practices to each pursuit, including customer engagement, solution and win theme development
  • Create winning solutions
  • Win large new business programs
  • Requirements

    • Good understanding of Data Sciences and AI and the latest advancements and trends
    • Relationship/experience working with developers/OEM’s
    • Bachelor’s Degree and a total of 15+ years of experience that includes 10+ years of industry experience and 5+ years of experience in business development
    • Experience winning new business, single award contracts valued over $200M
    • Demonstrated ability to work with senior industry and government leaders and to provide leadership within the workplace
    • Pre-existing knowledge and relationships with industry and federal civilian agencies with proven track records of winning single award programs as a prime
    • An ability to win new business and drive profitable financial outcomes
    • Proven success in the following discipline(s) within Fed Civ: Business development, opportunity identification and qualification, account planning and strategic planning capability
    • Demonstrated leadership skills in services-centric organizations to develop, organize and execute significant BD activities, including building industry teams, assessing win probability, and executing customer call plans to shape acquisitions

    Qualifications

    • Basic Qualifications

    Good understanding of Data Sciences and AI and the latest advancements and trends
    Relationship/experience working with developers/OEM’s.
    Bachelor’s Degree and a total of 15+ years of experience that includes 10+ years of industry experience and 5+ years of experience in business development
    Experience winning new business, single award contracts valued over $200M
    Demonstrated ability to work with senior industry and government leaders and to provide leadership within the workplace
    Pre-existing knowledge and relationships with industry and federal civilian agencies with proven track records of winning single award programs as a prime
    An ability to win new business and drive profitable financial outcomes
    Proven success in the following discipline(s) within Fed Civ: Business development, opportunity identification and qualification, account planning and strategic planning capability
    Demonstrated leadership skills in services-centric organizations to develop, organize and execute significant BD activities, including building industry teams, assessing win probability, and executing customer call plans to shape acquisitions

    Pay

    $193,000.00 - $289,500.00

    Schedule

    The offered rate will be based on contract affordability and the selected candidate’s working location, knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience, and in consideration of internal parity.

    Benefits

    KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. Click here to learn more: https://careers.kbr.com/us/en/kbr-benefits

    About the Role

    We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.

    Skills

    Business development, opportunity identification and qualification, account planning and strategic planning capability

    Benefits

    KBR Benefits

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