Hybrid National Security Mission Systems Manager

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About the role

  • Manage revenue growth across the UK National Security community for AI solutions at Mind Foundry. Lead sales lifecycle from opportunity qualification through contract negotiation and account expansion.

Responsibilities

  • Own revenue delivery for National Security, including pipeline generation, opportunity management, forecasting, and deal closure
  • Lead the full sales lifecycle, from early customer engagement and bid shaping through to contract negotiation and award
  • Execute complex National Security bids, defining win strategy, pricing, and commercial models aligned to company objectives
  • Articulate the value of Mind Foundry’s AI, translating technical capability into clear operational and mission outcomes for customers
  • Build and grow senior customer relationships across the UK National Security ecosystem, including government customers, primes, and partners
  • Expand and develop accounts, securing follow-on work, programme growth, and long-term engagements
  • Act as the commercial bridge between customers and internal teams, ensuring solutions are deliverable, scalable, and commercially sound
  • Provide market and customer insight to inform product direction and National Security strategy

Requirements

  • Proven experience in sales, business development, or commercial roles, ideally within National Security, Defence, government, or similarly regulated environments
  • A track record of owning revenue targets and closing complex, high-value deals
  • Strong understanding of structured sales processes, pipeline management, and bid governance
  • Confidence operating with senior government and industry stakeholders
  • Commercial acumen, resilience, and the ability to navigate long and complex sales cycles
  • Technical literacy and the ability to sell advanced software or AI-enabled solutions
  • Experience selling directly into UK National Security organisations or agencies (desirable)
  • Familiarity with National Security procurement routes, frameworks, and contracting models (desirable)
  • Existing relationships within government departments, agencies, primes, or system integrators (desirable)

Benefits

  • Hybrid working (some roles may require full time onsite attendance)
  • Flexible hours
  • Professional and personal development
  • 25 days of annual leave (plus Bank Holidays and a company-wide break over Christmas)
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme with a 5% employer contribution (minimum 5% employee contribution)
  • Private Healthcare (including dental and optical cover)
  • Group Life Cover at three times your annual salary once you pass your probation period
  • Enhanced Parental and Sickness Leave
  • Home Office Setup Allowance
  • Workplace Nursery Scheme
  • Pet friendly office - A lot of our team bring their dogs to work!

Job title

National Security Mission Systems Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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