CareerPlan

Mission Development Manager - Air Force & Space Force

Full-time2026-09-21 → 2026-11-12
Based in United StatesUnited States citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Drive adoption of the Navigator AI platform to solve consequential challenges in maintenance, sustainment, logistics, readiness, and contested operations for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force.

Role type

Senior enterprise sales leader (mission development)

Builds

AI-driven logistics and decision-support systems for national security missions

Domain

U.S. Air Force & Space Force (Defense, Logistics, Sustainment)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Enterprise sales strategy, federal acquisition fluency, stakeholder mapping, opportunity management, CRM discipline, executive communication, technical fluency (AI/SaaS), territory development

Preferred skills

U.S. military service, active security clearance, relationships with operational commands/program offices, experience selling complex software to federal government

Technologies

AI, data platforms, SaaS, APIs, workflow automation, decision support

Responsibilities

Identify high-value mission problems and create net-new opportunities, engage mission users to translate workflows into executable opportunities, lead complex pursuits from discovery through award, develop champions and align stakeholders, coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver solutions, maintain accurate pipeline and forecasts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic account ownership