Vice President and General Manager, Ground Systems & Services - Broomfield Colorado

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Broomfield, Colorado
Posted On: 02/02/2025

Job Description US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED#LI-MBTAGVice President and General Manager, Ground Systems & Services (GSS) will lead BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems' (SMS) GSS Strategic Business Unit (SBU) which includes responsibility for program execution of ground systems development programs, operations & sustainment (O&S) programs and programs which provide engineering and scientific research services, analyst services and other technical services for customers. The role also includes leading all GSS customer focused initiatives to realize profitable long-term business growth. All of these responsibilities aim to satisfy the objectives and goals of the operating and strategic business plans of SMS and BAE Systems, Inc. This position reports to the President of BAE Systems SMS.The Ground Systems & Services (GSS) Strategic Business Unit is responsible for driving business growth in the ground systems development, operations & sustainment, and technical services markets. This business unit focuses on designing, building and integrating ground systems in support of air and space-based assets, providing operational support for mission platforms and instruments and offering scientific and engineering expertise to our customers.What You'll Do:

• Serve as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team (ELT); ability to demonstrate a First Team mindset - prioritizing support of fellow leaders and building trusting relationships with the ELT is the top leadership priority.
• Drive organic growth of GSS business through development and implementation of growth strategies aligned with the BAE Systems SMS Integrated Business Plan.
• Partner with GSS customers and stakeholders to achieve mission priorities and define next-generation capabilities.
• Lead a team of diverse professionals fostering engagement within an inclusive work environment.
• Lead the professional development of the GSS staff and provide appropriate growth opportunities and mentoring.
• Manage successful execution of the GSS business, delivering profitable portfolio performance and efficient operations.
• Guide high priority business pursuits from assessment through proposal. Provide overall direction for all aspects of the pursuit, capture and proposal execution.
• Work collaboratively with the BAE Systems SMS Strategic Business Units (SBUs) and Strategic Capabilities Units (SCUs) to achieve business objectives across organizations in alignment with the Strategic Plan.
• Participate in the development of strategic planning, analysis, and decision making for expansion and growth of BAE Systems SMS. Recommend objectives and long-range plans to achieve growth and financial profitability of the overall company.
• Ensure that all business is conducted using the highest ethical standards and in compliance with all applicable laws, statutes, regulations, company directives; live the company's core values of uncompromising integrity, being close to its customers, behaving like owners, focusing on attention to detail, and being innovative.
• Interface with BAE Systems executives relative to GSS's integration into the corporate structure and to ensure synergy across the corporation enabling pursuit of new business.
• Perform such individual assignments as directed; and maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary. On-Site Work Environment: The preferred location for this position is Broomfield, Colorado. However, candidates that wish to reside in a non-Colorado location will be considered with the right skills and experience for the role. If in Colorado, this position requires regular in-person engagement by working four days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor. Required Education, Experience, & Skills
    • BS/BA in related field plus 15 years or more related experience.
    • Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
    • 10+ years of experiencing working with US Government contracting or related organizations.
    • A current, active TS/SCI security clearance is required.
    • A solid understanding of GSS mission and operations with relevant industry and government relationships.
    • Excellent communication skills to support interfaces with all levels of the organization.
    • Ability to effectively interact with customers and governmental figures at the highest levels.About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for the U.S. Intelligence, Department of Defense and scientific communities. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most. More...

          

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