Market Growth Leader, Critical Infrastructure
SAIC · Reston, VA · 3 wk ago
Marketing$240k–$280k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Own and execute the Critical Infrastructure growth strategy with a DOT and FAA first mindset, aligned to annual bookings targets and multi-year market expansion
- Build, shape, and manage a dynamic pipeline centered on DOT, with deep emphasis on FAA, spanning early shaping through award
- Lead and orchestrate capture for major DOT and FAA pursuits, aligning customer needs, solution strategy, price to win, teaming, and executive engagement
- Maintain a strong operational rhythm across pipeline hygiene, qualification discipline, and timely gate movement, ensuring predictable execution across priority pursuits
- Build and sustain senior customer relationships across FAA and DOT leadership, establishing SAIC as a trusted mission partner through consistent engagement and value delivery
- Drive competitive intelligence and market sensing across FAA modernization programs, contract vehicles, and upcoming procurements, converting insight into pursuit action plans
- Pursue DOE opportunities selectively as a secondary adjacency, prioritizing only those that align with DOT and FAA momentum, and do not distract from core growth execution
Qualifications
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, or 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree, with an additional 17 years of related experience
- 10 plus years of business development, capture, and growth leadership in federal civilian markets, with strong depth in DOT and FAA
- Demonstrated success by winning complex prime contracts, typically 50M plus, including large scale integration services, mission IT, systems engineering, and modernization programs
- Strong understanding of FAA and DOT acquisition practices, contract vehicles, and buying behaviors, including early shaping and capture planning
- Proven ability to lead cross functional teams in a matrix environment, driving accountability, speed, and disciplined execution
- Executive presence and strong communication skills, comfortable engaging senior government leaders and internal executives
- U.S. Citizenship required