Senior Manager, Strategy and Growth-Subcontracts

Join Amentum as a Senior Manager, Strategy and Growth‑Subcontracts in Boise, Ada County, US, leading strategic initiatives and driving growth for sub‑contracting operations with a competitive salary of $140,678 per year.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute long‑term strategy for subcontracting business units, aligning with corporate objectives.
• Identify growth opportunities, assess market trends, and lead proposal development for new contracts.
• Lead cross‑functional teams to improve win rates, profitability, and operational efficiency.
• Manage stakeholder relationships with government agencies, prime contractors, and internal partners.
• Oversee financial performance, budgeting, and forecasting for the subcontract portfolio.
• Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in strategy, business development, or growth roles within the defense, aerospace, or engineering sectors.
• Proven track record of delivering profitable growth and winning complex contracts.
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with experience managing multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with government contracting, FAR regulations, and subcontract management.
• Background in advanced engineering or technology solutions.
• Familiarity with safety, sustainability, and security considerations in large‑scale projects.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $140,678 annually.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global leader.
• Collaborative, safety‑focused work environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary focus of the Senior Manager, Strategy and Growth‑Subcontracts role?

The role focuses on developing and executing strategies to drive growth, win new subcontract opportunities, and improve profitability for Amentum’s subcontracting portfolio.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (MBA preferred) and at least 10 years of experience in strategy, business development, or growth roles within defense, aerospace, or engineering sectors.

What is the salary for this position?

The position offers a fixed annual salary of $140,678.