Associate Principal

SAIC

. Lead and own critical investment workstreams and workflows .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeRemote • Maryland • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in investment strategy development, stakeholder engagement, and commercial diligence within the technology startup ecosystem. Possesses strong analytical capabilities and a deep understanding of the dual-use commercial technology and national security sectors.

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Investment Strategy DevelopmentCommercial DiligenceStakeholder EngagementAnalytical CapabilityNetwork in Technology Startups

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Hard Skills

Investment AnalysisFinancial AcumenValuationDeal StructuringMarket Strategy

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationCritical ThinkingActive ListeningPresentation Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeAdvanced Degree (Bonus)

Industry Keywords

Technology StartupsNational SecurityVenture CapitalCommercial TechnologyInnovation Ecosystem

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and own critical investment workstreams and workflows
Enable Partners and the Managing Partner to shape capability- and market-driven investment strategies
Ensure investments advance the Ventures charter and align with SAIC’s enterprise, technology, and go-to-market priorities
Cultivate relationships across co-investors, startups, and the broader innovation ecosystem
Orchestrate commercial diligence for startup investments and accelerate collaboration opportunities before and after investment
Coordinate technical and business diligence with finance and legal teams, including deal terms, valuation, and strategic fit
Craft investment strategies and deal-specific theses, build stakeholder conviction, and develop investment committee materials
Serve as regional focal point for startup ecosystem engagement across VC, CVC, and startup networks
Collaborate with the STG team, business functions, and business units on investment theses and deal strategies
Connect portfolio companies with SAIC subject matter experts and the broader Venture ecosystem
Support value creation, network effects, and follow-on syndication efforts
Produce quarterly and ad hoc portfolio reporting on company performance and portfolio health

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 4 years of experience including roles at a startup or larger company with technology or product or BD/GTM or strategic role
Must have a passion for technology-based startups and possess the business & financial acumen required to contribute on an investment team
Strong qualitative & quantitative analytical capability
Exceptional communication, active listening, critical thinking, collaboration, and presentation capabilities
Advanced degree in a relevant field is a bonus
Experience working with or for a government agency or in the military is a double bonus
Strong network in dual-use commercial technology, national security focused technology startups, and the broader innovation and investment economy is a triple bonus

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Lead and own critical investment workstreams and workflows
Enable Partners and the Managing Partner to shape capability- and market-driven investment strategies
Ensure investments advance the Ventures charter and align with SAIC’s enterprise, technology, and go-to-market priorities
Cultivate relationships across co-investors, startups, and the broader innovation ecosystem
Orchestrate commercial diligence for startup investments and accelerate collaboration opportunities before and after investment
Coordinate technical and business diligence with finance and legal teams, including deal terms, valuation, and strategic fit
Craft investment strategies and deal-specific theses, build stakeholder conviction, and develop investment committee materials
Serve as regional focal point for startup ecosystem engagement across VC, CVC, and startup networks
Collaborate with the STG team, business functions, and business units on investment theses and deal strategies
Connect portfolio companies with SAIC subject matter experts and the broader Venture ecosystem
Support value creation, network effects, and follow-on syndication efforts
Produce quarterly and ad hoc portfolio reporting on company performance and portfolio health 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 4 years of experience including roles at a startup or larger company with technology or product or BD/GTM or strategic role
Must have a passion for technology-based startups and possess the business & financial acumen required to contribute on an investment team
Strong qualitative & quantitative analytical capability
Exceptional communication, active listening, critical thinking, collaboration, and presentation capabilities
Advanced degree in a relevant field is a bonus
Experience working with or for a government agency or in the military is a double bonus
Strong network in dual-use commercial technology, national security focused technology startups, and the broader innovation and investment economy is a triple bonus Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score Similar Jobs Property Claim Associate 🔥 4 hours ago Travelers 10,000+ employees 💼 Consulting 📦 Logistics 🛡️ Insurance Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Outside property claims associate investigating first-party building and contents losses for Travelers, a property-casualty insurer. Training toward independent claims handling across the Denver-area territory. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $52.6k - $86.8k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟢 Junior 🟡 Mid-level ✨ Associate 🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Project Associate, Healthcare Transformation 🔥 6 hours ago American Institutes for Research 1001 - 5000 🏥 Healthcare 💼 Consulting 📚 Education Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Project Associate supporting AIR, a nonprofit behavioral and social science research organization. Leading health insurance payment reviews, project operations, and quality oversight. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $67.5k - $77k / year 💰 Grant on 2017-11 ⏰ Full Time 🟢 Junior 🟡 Mid-level ✨ Associate 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Grants Associate 🔥 9 hours ago Clover Search Works 2 - 10 🤝 Non-profit 🎯 Recruiter 💼 Consulting Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Grants Associate supporting Fluxx-based grant administration, compliance, reporting, and partner coordination. Heartland Fund invests in rural communities, climate solutions, and democracy. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $59.5k - $70k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟢 Junior 🟡 Mid-level ✨ Associate 🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required Donor Information Associate, Level 3 🔥 9 hours ago Evergen (Formerly RTI Surgical) 501 - 1000 🏥 Healthcare 💼 Consulting 📦 Logistics Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Donor Information Associate reviewing medical charts and determining donor eligibility for Evergen, a regenerative medicine CDMO. Managing confidential records, databases, quality reviews, and associate training. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $27 - $32 / hour ⏰ Full Time 🟢 Junior 🟡 Mid-level ✨ Associate Clinical Territory Associate 🔥 22 hours ago Intuitive 5001 - 10000 🏥 Healthcare 💼 Consulting 📦 Logistics Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Clinical Territory Associate supporting Intuitive’s robotic-assisted surgery business. Assisting surgeon training, hospital robotic development, technical in-services, and territory sales. 🇺🇸 United States – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟢 Junior 🟡 Mid-level ✨ Associate 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Remote jobs Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources About us Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Is Remote Rocketship legit? Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course Remote Job Search MasterClass Resume Review AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder API docs Find jobs using your resume Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs