Vice President Defense

About the job Vice President Defense Top Secret Clearance Jobs is dedicated to helping those with the most exclusive security clearance find their next career opportunity and get interviews within 48 hours.The Vice President of Defense will define business strategy, investment priorities, and go-to-market strategy across the defense industry. The role will manage multiple client interfaces and work locations while overseeing complex programs in a dynamic environment. The role will provide organizational leadership across all teams and require strong communication skills as this position speaks to all parts of the organization (locally and globally), in addition to customers, vendors, etc. This role will be located onsite in Troy, MI.As the Vice President Defense, you will:Provide Strategy, Leadership and Direction for the Defense businessLead and oversee financials (profit, loss & sales margins) for Defense business including projections, forecasting, reconciliation, and presentation to executive leadershipProvide leadership and direction on business priorities, client priorities, new business development and proposals to assure that business growth, sales and income targets are metResponsible for the direction of engineering, contracting, security, IT and compliance operations within the defense organizationWork to continuously improve and reinforce the quality system to ensure quality is as expectedIdentify defense business focus areas for continuous improvement, development and execution of business initiatives, financial growth, and company cultureOversee and manage staff development strategies that support the business plan and strategic directionCreate an environment supportive of positive employee engagementOversee management and performance expectations of directors, managers, supervisors and leaders through performance feedback. Ensure strategic goals are created, cascaded, and implemented throughout the organizations that foster growthTo be considered for the VP of Defense, you will need:Bachelors degree in business, engineering or related field of studyMinimum 10 years of experience leading organizations executing projects or business in technical or defense industriesMinimum 5 years experience managing business financials (profit & loss, sales marginsU.S. citizenActive, ongoing Department of Defense security clearance and ability to maintain clearance, up to Top SecretWorking knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARS), ITAR, Export Administration Regulations (EAR), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word and Excel) and other business management computer toolsStrong leadership and communication skillsStrong ability to understand staffing demand and supply data metricsStrong problem solving and analytical skillsAbility to make sound recommendations and provide guidance to effectively meet business prioritiesAbility to effectively manage multiple business elements to a unified goalA successful candidate may also have:Masters degree in engineering or MBAExperience working with the US Department of DefenseMilitary proposal and contracting experienceMinimum 10 years experience in program management, engineering and/or operational experience in a branch of the military relevant to the business areaOur full-time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and paid holidays.Roush is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. If you need reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at (734) 779-7087.

Created: 2024-11-19