Director Business Development (Remote) (Danbury, CT, US, 06810-8147)
Job ID: 113827
The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.
Job Summary Join us as a Director of Business Development responsible for evaluating new initiatives and business opportunities for the Naval Power Systems organization and our Nuclear & Instrumention Controls Line of Business.
This is a remote position supporting our facility based in Danbury, CT. The position requires regular travel to the office, customer sites, and industry events.What You Will Do
Drive strategic partnerships and client engagement across global naval and marine defense markets
Identify and secure new business opportunities
Lead market intelligence efforts and advise on emerging trends in naval power, defense procurement, and engineering innovation
Work cross-funtionally with Engineering, Program Management, and Executive Leadership to shape customer-centric solutions
Represent the brand at key defense exhibitions, trade shows, and summits
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field + at least 12 years of business development experience preferably in the defense industry
Proven track record of winning complex, high value contracts
Deep understanding of government contract processes
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Strategic mindset with a hunter mentality and a passion for maritime innovation
U.S. Citizenship required. This position may require an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.
Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.
Job Summary Join us as a Director of Business Development responsible for evaluating new initiatives and business opportunities for the Naval Power Systems organization and our Nuclear & Instrumention Controls Line of Business.
This is a remote position supporting our facility based in Danbury, CT. The position requires regular travel to the office, customer sites, and industry events.What You Will Do
Drive strategic partnerships and client engagement across global naval and marine defense markets
Identify and secure new business opportunities
Lead market intelligence efforts and advise on emerging trends in naval power, defense procurement, and engineering innovation
Work cross-funtionally with Engineering, Program Management, and Executive Leadership to shape customer-centric solutions
Represent the brand at key defense exhibitions, trade shows, and summits
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field + at least 12 years of business development experience preferably in the defense industry
Proven track record of winning complex, high value contracts
Deep understanding of government contract processes
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Strategic mindset with a hunter mentality and a passion for maritime innovation
U.S. Citizenship required. This position may require an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.
Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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