Space Product Line Strategy & Execution Lead

Description: The Enterprise Strategy team is responsible for the development of critical strategic products such as the annual strategic plan, strategic plan derivative products, leading strategic business reviews, competitor and customer deep dives, and routine analysis for the LM Space executive leadership team. This high visibility position is focused primarily on Product Line Strategy Development within Enterprise Strategy team. This position will leverage expertise, attitude and aptitude to quickly develop relationships across multi-functional org’s, Lines of Businesses, Product Center and other organization to document and develop integrated product strategies while driving accountability through visibility.

• Act as the liaison between Strategy and Business Development, Product Center and Engineering to translate mission needs/gaps into product strategies.
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the Aerospace and Defense Tier one product lines including Satellite Buses, Payloads, Software, etc., tracking market dynamics, trends, and competitive landscape.
• Develop and champion a Product Line process which includes strategy development, road mapping, and entire product lifecycle from launch preparation through commercialization.
• Develop and implement tactical Product line execution plans to meet Enterprise Strategy goals.
• Bring commercial product line best practices to the Aerospace and Defense industry to help drive down cost and schedule.
• Develop and present strategic product recommendations to executive-level leaders (VP to C-suite).
• Partner with Strategic Transactions, Strategic Intelligence, Growth Investments, MSACs, and other stakeholder groups to mature thinking and pressure test assumptions on product strategies.
• Provide insight and support into the necessary manufacturing capabilities, capacities, and operational footprint needed to support market growth and product mix forecasts.
• Support and guide investments to improve/develop product lines.

• Bachelor’s degree – Preferred focus on Business, Operations or Engineering.
• Experience in Strategy Development, Product Management, Application Engineering and/or Product Engineering.
• High level of interpersonal and leadership skills; must be able to influence across multiple levels within the corporation.
• Organization, attention to details, and leads through influence with and without formal authority.
• Demonstrated strategic mindset and strong business intuition with ability to translate thoughts into executive level briefing material.
• Proven experience in commercial product line strategies/development/execution.
• The ability to acquire TS/SCI security clearance.

• Master’s degree – Preferred focus on Business, Operations or Engineering.
• Experience in management consulting.
• Demonstrated understanding of the LM Space Portfolio through direct work experience across multiple functions/missions.
• Proven ability to synthesize and distill complex ideas into understandable and actionable information.
• Ability to manage concurrent efforts and provide exceptional high-quality products.
• Project management experience.
• Experience presenting at the executive level.
• Active or ability to acquire TS/SCI security clearance.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: TS/SCI

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Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide…