Amentum
InnovationStrategist
“Innovation Strategist at Amentum. Skills: Innovation Strategies, Government Contracts, Emerging Technologies. Develop Innovation Strategies. Identify and evaluate emerging technologies”
What You'll Achieve.
help organizations stay ahead in competitive bids; foster partnerships; deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet mission-critical requirements; drive growth by spotting opportunities for disruptive approaches; create a demo application that can support NGA as well as other DoW and Intelligence Community agencies.; create winning approaches for government opportunities.; differentiate bids.; Measure the impact of innovation initiatives on win rates, contract value, and delivery outcomes.
Industry & Context.
strategic thinking; analytical skills; research skills
Be willing to travel to nearby customer sites on occasion., Must be a U. S. Citizen., TS/SCI (Ability and willingness to take and pass a CI poly
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5–8+ years of experience in government contracting, business development, strategy consulting, or innovation roles, with direct exposure to federal procurement., Proven track record of contributing to successful applications, government contract wins, especially involving innovative or non-traditional acquisition methods., Understanding of the ATO Security process, Must be a U. S. Citizen., TS/SCI (Ability and willingness to take and pass a CI poly
Nice to Have
Master’s or MBA preferred, Certifications such as CISSP, Security +or other technology certifications., Background in emerging tech areas (AI/ML, cybersecurity, cloud, autonomy, biotech)., Experience in high-priority sectors such as DoD or intelligence community is strongly preferred.
What You'll Do.
Develop Innovation Strategies
Identify and evaluate emerging technologies
Monitor federal solicitations
Build and maintain innovation roadmaps
Collaborate with capture teams
Support the full acquisitions lifecycle
Build and maintain relationships
Represent the organization
Work with technical teams
Ensure all innovative strategies comply
Advise on risk mitigation
Measure the impact of innovation initiatives
Provide regular reports
Foster a culture of innovation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with capture teams to design innovative technical and pricing strategies for proposals.; Work with technical teams, legal/contracts, business development, and delivery groups to prototype solutions, pilot programs, and scalable innovations that differentiate bids.; Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
Communication Scope
presentation skills; proposal writing; executive briefings; Outstanding communication
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