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SAIC

Principal Growth Operations – Strategic Coordination

SAIC

. Act as a force multiplier for the SVP of Growth & Strategy .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeReston • Virginia • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Federal Business Development and Capture Management, with a strong ability to manage pipelines, budgets, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven track record in orchestrating strategic initiatives and maintaining organizational momentum through effective leadership and communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Federal Business DevelopmentCapture ManagementPipeline ManagementCRM Database ProficiencyStrategic Growth Operations

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Hard Skills
Pipeline BuildingProposal OperationsBudget ManagementResource AllocationOperational Rhythm Structuring
Soft Skills
CollaborationProblem SolvingDiplomatic CoordinationSense of UrgencyAccountability
Tools & Technologies
SalesforceGovWinSharePointPipeline Reporting Tools
Industry Keywords
Federal Business Development LifecycleMarket GrowthExecutive BriefingsLeadership SyncsQuarterly Business Reviews

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Act as a force multiplier for the SVP of Growth & Strategy
  • Anticipate challenges and drive leadership-team action items to closure
  • Prepare executive briefings and maintain organizational momentum
  • Partner with Market Growth Leaders to drive pipeline hygiene, forecast accuracy, and milestone accountability
  • Manage pipeline review rhythms and track signature pursuits across CRM platforms
  • Oversee the Business Development and Capture budget, including B&P and overhead resources
  • Track spending against strategic priorities and dynamically allocate resources to high-probability, high-value pursuits
  • Plan, orchestrate, and execute strategic offsites, leadership syncs, quarterly business reviews, and organization-wide All-Hands meetings
  • Build agendas, manage preparation, and track post-event actions
  • Connect Market Leaders, Capture Managers, Finance, and HR
  • Align teams around shared growth targets through diplomatic and urgent cross-functional coordination

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree and 9+ years of experience, Master's degree and 7+ years of experience, or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree and 9 years of experience
  • Experience in Federal Business Development, Capture Management, Proposal Operations, or Strategic Growth Operations
  • Deep, demonstrated interest in the end-to-end federal business development and capture lifecycle
  • Strong understanding of how pipelines are built, qualified, resourced, and won
  • Strong familiarity with industry-standard CRM databases, such as Salesforce, GovWin, or custom SharePoint systems
  • Familiarity with standard pipeline/reporting tools
  • Must be local to the DMV area
  • Able to work on-site at least 3 days per week alongside the executive leadership team
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with and hold accountable senior executives, Market Leaders, and cross-functional peers
  • No clearance required
  • Natural sense of urgency and comfort constructively challenging Market Growth Leaders on pipeline health, budget burn, and deadline adherence
  • Ability to anticipate bottlenecks, identify pipeline or calendar gaps, and solve problems proactively
  • Ability to turn executive vision into structured, repeatable operational rhythms