Senior Business Development Manager Capture Lead

Sayres Defense

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Washington, AR - USA

profile Yearly Salary: USD 185000 - 215000
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Business Development Manager / Capture Lead U.S. Navy

Location: Hybrid / Remote (U.S.) Travel: Up to 3040% Clearance: Active Secret required

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Business Development Manager / Capture Lead to drive growth across the U.S. Navy market. This role leads the full capture lifecycle for complex Navy opportunities partnering closely with technical proposal and executive teams to secure mission-critical contracts supporting fleet readiness fleet modernization and warfighter capabilities.

The ideal candidate has established Navy customer relationships a strong understanding of Naval acquisition organizations and a proven record of winning competitive US Navy contracts.

Key Responsibilities

Capture & Business Development Leadership

  • Lead capture efforts for high-value Navy opportunities including IDIQ task orders and single-award contracts.
  • Identify qualify and shape opportunities aligned with Navy mission priorities (e.g. readiness sustainment digital modernization).
  • Develop and execute capture plans win strategies competitive assessments and pricing approaches.
  • Lead bid/no-bid reviews and briefings with senior leadership.

Navy Customer Engagement

  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with Navy stakeholders including but not limited to:
    • PEOs and PMOs
    • NAVSEA NAVAIR SPAWAR / NAVWAR
    • ONR NAVFAC Fleet commands and SYSCOMs
  • Represent the company at Navy industry days technical exchanges and acquisition briefings.
  • Track Navy budgets acquisition forecasts and emerging requirements.

Teaming & Partner Strategy

  • Identify and manage teaming partners primes and subcontractors aligned with Navy requirements.
  • Assist in the negotiation of teaming agreements and workshare arrangements.
  • Recommend prime vs. subcontract strategies based on customer and vehicle positioning.

Proposal & Transition Support

  • Collaborate with proposal managers and solution architects to develop compliant compelling Navy-focused proposals.
  • Contribute to executive summaries management approaches and past performance narratives.
  • Support transition planning from contract award through program kickoff.

Pipeline Management & Reporting

  • Maintain an accurate Navy-focused opportunity pipeline using Sayres CRM and other market intelligence tools.
  • Provide capture status revenue forecasts and risk assessments to executive leadership.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Business Engineering or a related field.
  • 812 years of business development and capture experience supporting U.S. Navy programs.
  • Proven success leading captures and winning competitive Navy contracts.
  • Demonstrable existing relationships with Navy primes and acquisition offices.
  • Strong understanding of Navy acquisition processes and contract vehicles.
  • Excellent executive-level communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams in fast-paced capture environments.
  • Active Secret security clearance

The position description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this position. The incumbents may be requested to perform position-related tasks other than those stated in this description. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age gender identity disability or veteran status.

At Sayres our employees enjoy an atmosphere conducive to realizing their potential through personal and professional development while simultaneously exceeding customers expectations. We offer a broad spectrum of technical engineering and administrative services including acquisition financial and program management; fleet synthetic training; logistics; ship construction engineering; systems engineering and integration; wargaming; test and evaluation; security counterintelligence and policy analysis and have been providing excellence in service to the Federal Government since 2001. Sayres is headquartered in Washington DC with offices throughout the United States and has a presence abroad.

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Senior Business Development Manager / Capture Lead U.S. NavyLocation: Hybrid / Remote (U.S.) Travel: Up to 3040% Clearance: Active Secret requiredAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Senior Business Development Manager / Capture Lead to drive growth across the U.S. Navy market. This role leads the full c...
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Key Skills

  • Business Development
  • Sales Experience
  • Direct Sales
  • Financial Acumen
  • Account Management
  • Pricing
  • Salesforce
  • Strategic Planning
  • Enterprise Sales
  • negotiation
  • Management Consulting
  • Contracts

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Welcome to Sayres & Associates, LLC, where our unparalleled expertise and innovative solutions steer the future of defense and security. For over two decades, we’ve been the compass guiding the US Navy and beyond through the evolving challenges of national defense. At Sayres, we’re no ... View more

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