Principal, Business Development Operations & Strategy

Divergent
Los Angeles, CAFULL_TIMEPosted Jul 14, 2026

Role responsibilities

The Principal will drive strategic planning and operational excellence for the Aerospace & Defense business development organization. This includes leading initiatives to strengthen pipeline management and improve organizational effectiveness.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 10 years of experience in business development or related areas within the aerospace and defense industry. A deep understanding of the defense acquisition ecosystem and proven ability to influence executive leadership are also required.

Key skills

Business Development, Capture Management, Business Operations, Corporate Strategy, Commercial Leadership, Defense Acquisition, Market Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Cross-Functional Leadership, Executive Engagement, Data-Driven Recommendations, Salesforce, GovWin IQ, Deltek, Analytical Frameworks, Performance Metrics

Keywords

Divergent Adaptive Production System, Machine Learning, Aerospace, Defense, U.S. Department of Defense, Pipeline Management, Capture Planning, Executive Dashboards, CRM, Market Assessments, Competitive Dynamics, Acquisition Strategies, Performance Metrics, Customer Engagement, Strategic Planning, Investment Planning, Resource Allocation

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