Director, Strategic Capture

Kbr, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Leads capture strategy and business development for federal defense contracts.

Key Responsibilities

  • capture planning
  • resource allocation
  • rfi response
  • market insight
  • business forecasting
  • strategy implementation

Tasks

-Plans and participates in capture activities to include identifying opportunities, conducting competitive assessments, teaming, price-to-win, developing strategy, and leading solutioning sessions on capture efforts. -Prioritizes the allocation of sales and technical resources to accomplish the objectives of the strategic business plan and protect the existing customer base. -Serves as a liaison with KBR counterparts on cross-business unit opportunities. -Coordinates meetings with customers, competitors, clients, and teammates to develop market insight on requirements, acquisition strategy, timing, and contract vehicles, as well as leading white paper and RFI responses. -Participates in development of marketing and business plans, strategy implementation, and overseeing and controlling the business development budget and forecasts for a defined area of responsibility.

Requirements

  • green belt
  • secret clearance
  • bachelor’s degree
  • 20+ years
  • business development
  • classified pursuits

What You Bring

-Ability to develop plans for securing knowledge and understanding of the customer's requirements, issues, and needs during the pursuit and capture phases. -Successfully executed campaigns with the Department of War -Experience working classified pursuits -Ability to thrive in an environment where they are responsible for both the management and execution of the full BD life-cycle process across multiple simultaneous pursuits and proposals. -Customer engagement experience with the Department of War and/or FedCiv programs -Proven experience winning base operations, facility O&M, contingency logistics and sustainment, and/or prepositioning opportunities -Proven experience leading a team to capture and win on projects in excess of $600M -Strong relationships and influence with industry leaders -Green Belt and Lean Six Sigma certified -Active Secret Clearance or eligibility to obtain -Bachelor’s Degree -Experience working on opportunities in both CONUS and OCONUS environments -Over 20 years’ of Business Development experience in support of Federal clients

The Company

About Kbr, Inc.

-Designs and builds complex facilities — from LNG plants and refineries to military bases and naval infrastructure. -Operates mission‑critical projects: NASA ISS payload operations, astronaut health research, JWST integration, space‑instrument R&D. -Offers full EPC and life‑cycle services: engineering, procurement, construction, logistics and proprietary tech licensing. -Supports defense and intelligence sectors with systems engineering, base‑operations, C5ISR, cyber, and mission planning. -Has completed landmark acquisitions (BE&K, Wyle, SGT, Centauri, Frazer‑Nash, LinQuest) to expand aerospace, gov‑tech and space capabilities. -Versatile footprint: tackling offshore oil‑&‑gas, chemical processing, sustainable energy and cutting‑edge digital transformation.

Sector Specialisms

Science

Technology

Engineering

Sustainability

Space Systems

Military Aircraft

Energy Industry

Government Solutions

Research

Design

Process Improvement

Training

Advanced Simulation

Modeling

Infrastructure

Cutting-edge Aerospace

Environmental Solutions

Technology-led Solutions

Commercial and Operational Discipline

Corporate Social Responsibility

Community Outreach

Charitable Giving