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The Vice President of Strategy, BAE Systems Inc. is charged with supporting the SVP, Strategy and Corporate Development and the Senior Leadership Team in delivering portfolio growth for sustainable shareholder value. This deliverable is achieved by assessing the business landscape, modeling future scenarios, analyzing complex business intelligence, and effectively communicating recommended courses of action with the SVP, Strategy and Corporate Development as well as other executive leaders. To do this well, the VP, Strategy will need to have or quickly develop a sound understanding of the portfolio. Additionally, as the VP, Strategy, you will be accountable for driving team deliverables necessary for successful strategic projects. Critical to the success of the VP is an ability to demonstrate the value of strong partnerships. This individual will bring collaborative energy and thought leadership around business environment analysis, strategy development and execution.
Job Responsibility:
Supports the SVP, Strategy and Corporate Development in directing the strategy agenda for the Inc. portfolio
Leads the Inc. wide Integrated Business Planning process
Leads portfolio analysis and development of recommendations
Models and develops views of the future and corresponding strategic courses of action
Leads analysis of the Business Environment including competitive intelligence
Leads/supports the development and delivery of CEO /Board level briefings
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with external organizations and think-tanks to support development of future scenarios
Contributor to the senior-level discussion and decision making on strategic priorities within a complex environment
Partners across the enterprise to develop/ensure sound and executable strategies and roadmaps
Lead strategic projects in areas in areas of interest. Partner with internal and external organizations to develop courses of action with a corresponding recommendation
Requirements:
Demonstrated ability to influence key stakeholder decisions through the development of strategic courses of action
Exceptional ability to structure ambiguity, analyze large sets of data, develop and communicate recommendations to others in simple terms
Broad awareness and curiosity of strategic drivers including geopolitics, megatrends, competitive landscape, and technology
Collaborative, decisive, sharp business acumen
A minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant experience
A bachelor’s degree in Strategy, Program Management, or a Technical field
Superior ability to present and convey information to executive teams
Proven track record of leading and driving projects to successful conclusion
Proven ability to influence without positional authority
Ability to handle differences of opinion in a positive fashion
Advanced PowerPoint and Excel and database tools
Portfolio level strategic c analysis
Strong expertise with development of courses of action
Ability to turn complex information into clear, concise key points, and executive level presentation materials
Strength assessing the world around us and it’s relevant to strategic thinking
Demonstrated ability in leading projects through influence
U.S. Person Required
U.S. Citizenship Required
Must Be Able To Obtain Secret clearance
Nice to have:
A minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience in management or as a leader of teams
Strong organizational and program/project management
Familiarity with military missions and concept of operations
Familiarity with the DoD appropriations and acquisition process preferred