MBA Intern Summer 2027 (Mission Lead - Clearance Required)

The role

Mission Leads lead engagements with government stakeholders to identify mission problems and shape deployments. You will embed with users to translate mission needs into technical narratives and coordinate across functional teams.

What you will do

• Embed with users on site with DOW customer groups.
• Build trust and credibility by understanding user problems.
• Break complex mission problems into specific workflows.
• Configure product workflows through iterative configuration.
• Test and troubleshoot releases on deployed DOW systems.
• Identify what works and translate wins into evidence of impact.
• Build relationships with additional teams on site.
• Set priorities on site and operate independently.
• Represent Vannevar with DOW users and customers.

Required qualifications

• Incoming, first or second year MBA or MA students.
• Interested in business development and national security, intelligence or defense.
• U.S. Persons status.
• Current Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) US DoD or IC clearance.

Nice to have

• Prior DoD mission user experience, domain knowledge, or military service.

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.