Federal Civilian Business Development Director leading KBR’s business development in federal civilian technology. Building customer relationships and managing multi-million dollar proposals with agencies like DHS and DOJ.
Responsibilities
Responsible for the management and execution of 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:
o Leading the development of a healthy pipeline of new winnable opportunities
o Qualify and assess the “win-ability” of new opportunities and move them through the milestone process
o 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
o Coordinate meetings with customers, competitors, clients, and teammates to develop market insight on requirements, acquisition strategy, acquisition timing, and contract vehicle choices
o Lead milestone/gate reviews, black hat sessions, solution sessions, blue teams, and support proposal reviews
o Lead the development and submission of white papers, RFI responses, and other customer engagement activities.
o Apply KBR BD best practices to each pursuit, including customer engagement, solution and win theme development
o Brief pipeline and opportunity status to senior management at specified milestones
o Create winning solutions
o Win large new business programs
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree and a total of 20+ years of experience that includes 10+ years of industry experience and 10+ years of experience in business development
Experience winning new business, single award contracts valued over $200M
Demonstrated ability to work with senior business and government leaders and to provide leadership within the workplace
Pre-existing knowledge and relationships with 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
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