Vannevarlabs

Mission Lead - SOF (Clearance Required)

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States; Tampa, Florida, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Posted a month ago

The role

Mission Leads are customer-facing owners of mission outcomes. You will lead engagements with government stakeholders to identify mission problems, shape pilots, and turn value into funded programs.

What you will do

  • Lead mission engagements and build relationships with stakeholders
  • Turn mission needs into problem statements, requirements, and outcomes
  • Define objectives and adoption plans for pilots and scaling
  • Create technical narratives mapping capabilities to mission requirements
  • Lead weekly customer syncs, internal standups, and executive updates
  • Partner with Product and Engineering on scope and delivery plans
  • Help stakeholders with requirements, budgeting, and contracting
  • Coordinate onboarding, training, and customer success
  • Maintain documentation in Notion
  • Identify adjacent use cases to support expansion

Required qualifications

  • U.S. Persons status
  • Current Top Secret US DoD or IC clearance
  • 6+ years owning outcomes in complex customer environments
  • Ability to lead cross-functionally without consistent guidance
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Ability to scope and articulate a solution credibly
  • Sufficient technical fluency to partner with Product and Engineering
  • Strong operational skills including planning and stakeholder management
  • Ability to work in secure or classified environments
  • Ability to travel frequently

Nice to have

  • Experience in the SOF or PSYOPs/IO community
  • Experience with deployments or fielding in secure/regulated environments
  • Experience navigating within programs
  • Deep expertise in a specific mission or technical domain
  • Experience running executive-level customer updates

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 100% remote first culture
  • WeWork access for all full time employees
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Competitive vacation and holiday schedules
  • Monthly mental health, wellness & fitness stipend
  • In-home office setup stipend
  • Family planning assistance
  • Salary top-up during military reserve duty
  • Fully paid parental leave
  • Child and pet care reimbursement during travel
  • 401K match

About the company

Vannevar builds AI systems for the Department of War's most consequential missions. They deploy forward with the people who own the mission.

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