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Castellum LLC

Director, Capture Management

Castellum LLC, Washington, DC, United States


JOB SUMMARY

Castellum, Inc. is a fast paced, dynamic, rapidly growing company looking to invest in the right people to be a part of our growth. We are seeking a Senior Capture/Business Development professional to expand our portfolio of IT, Cyber, and Intel programs across the DoD and Fed/Civ, specifically with a focus on programs within the National Capital Region. Our Senior Business Development Director will be joining a tremendous team and family that values our people and customers. This position will report to the Vice President, Business Development. The ideal candidate will have proven experience leading successful >$50M captures across the DoD and Fed/Civ space, have robust customer experience and a natural ability to leverage this in developing credible, strategic, and unique solutions that elevate PWIN and disrupt the competition.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead opportunity pursuits from qualification to award leveraging honed Capture processes and offering creative expertise
  • Shape the RFP prior to release through strategic customer engagement and mission enhancing solutions
  • Develop overall capture plan that includes technical, management, past performance, and pricing strategies and win themes
  • Provide opportunity gap analysis and identify partners both internal and external to successfully close
  • Responsible for developing Teaming Agreements and Statements of Work that meet customer requirements and enhance PWIN
  • Develop associated briefing materials and present at gate reviews to Castellum senior leadership team
  • Lead storyboard and win theme development activities
  • Actively be involved in solution development and have the ability and understanding of details to present on behalf of any element of the opportunity to customers or leadership.
  • Actively engage team to locate discriminators and ghosting opportunities in BlackHat and competitive analysis discussions
  • Provide leadership and oversight during proposal development phase
  • Lead post Color Team recovery efforts and strategy discussions
  • Develop and maintain key customer relationships across DoD and Fed/Civ, specifically within the NCR
  • Locate common themes across various customer sets to drive long term strategy
  • Identify opportunities for efficiencies to include automated processes, tools, and data reuse across corporate capability offerings
  • Interact with all levels of the organization to stay current all Castellum companies capabilities
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
  • Proven ability to derive strategic solutions and win themes against vaguely defined requirements.
  • Proven ability to lead captures from $50M to $100M+.
  • Aptitude to perform at high levels in a fast paced, matrixed environment with minimal or no supervision.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, written, and presentation communication skills.
  • Flexible to work and lead teams through remote, in-office, or in a classified environment based on opportunity requirements and business need
  • Experience working with enterprise CRM systems
QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Qualifications include:
  • Bachelor's Degree and 10+ years of experience leading DoD and/or Fed/Civ Captures
  • Ability to obtain Top Secret Security Clearance
  • Existing DoD and Fed/Civ Community customer relationships in the fields of IT, Cyber, and Intel.
  • Existing DoD and Fed/Civ Community industry relationships in the fields of IT, Cyber, and Intel.
  • Experience leading and winning $50M or greater Captures.
  • Strong technical acumen particularly in IT, Cyber, and Intel.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience working as a program manager or senior direct contributor for a DoD or Fed/Civ customer.
  • Ability to bring an existing "book of business"
  • Formal Shipley Business Development (or similar) training
  • Active TS or higher security clearance