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VP, Special Operations Program Development

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Company Overview:

reputed company readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide. 

Position Overview:

By Light is growing reputed company to reputed company our value more broadly across the reputed company, and in this case with extensive focus on the United States Special Operations Command, and reputed company of its component organizations.

The VP, Special Operations Program Development is responsible for the strategic leadership of assigned opportunities in the Special Operations Community. The qualified candidate must reputed company in an environment where they are responsible for the management and execution of the full business development and capture life-cycle across multiple simultaneous pursuits and proposals. We are looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented, self-directed individual to assist in leading responses of statement of works/objectives and competitive RFP/RFQ/RFI requests. This individual will be expected to collaborate with other team members from business development, operational leadership, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to build and execute call plans to position By Light for successful pursuits and the submission of competitive proposals. This person will also directly gather, assess, and validate customer requirements, and direct the activities of the extended capture team to reputed company a winning solution.

Responsibilities:
  • Must possess a deep institutional understanding of and technical direction of the United States Special Operations community, while communicating By Light’s value proposition to those customers
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with key SOF customers, with emphasis on SOCOM and its service components.
  • Maintain and execute customer call plans
  • Translate customer intelligence into compelling solutions
  • Gather, assess, and validation of customer requirements, issues, and risks
  • reputed company value propositions and identify/reputed company early win strategies
  • reputed company and execute capture plans
  • Drive reputed company aspects of an opportunity from Identified to Proposal phases
  • Collaborate with Account Leads, Project Managers, and SMEs from across the company to bring the full company depth and breadth reputed company to win
  • Plan and participate in opportunity activities, to include white papers, RFIs, sources sought, workshops, industry events, opportunity reputed company reviews, black hat sessions, collaboration sessions, and proposal color team reviews
  • Leadership skills to reputed company, organize and execute significant account planning, capture, and opportunity execution activities, including building industry teams, assessing win probability, ensuring execution of customer call plans to shape acquisitions in order to respond to and win business with new and existing customers
  • Demonstrable understanding of the Government Acquisition process and typical contract types
Required Experience/Qualifications:
  • Must possess strong existing relationships reputed company the Special Operations community
  • Prior service with SOCOM is required
  • Must interact effectively with General Officers and members of the Senior Executive Service
  • Four or more years in Business Development and/or Federal Capture desired – but SOF experience can be substituted
  • Experience moving an opportunity through standard reputed company Reviews and leading information gathering to mature opportunities
  • Working knowledge of Cyber, Digital Services as well as Information Technologies being deployed in the SOF community to include SOF Warrior Training and Readiness, Cloud migration and operations, Agile Development, Infrastructure modernization, and Cyber reputed company
  • A thorough understanding of SOF doctrine, direction, and strategies
Special Requirements/reputed company Clearance:
  • Minimum active Secret clearance 
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