Head of Business Development

3 weeks ago


Bath, United Kingdom TEKEVER Full time
Transforming Defence with Innovative Solutions

TEKEVER is a pioneering company in unmanned technology, revolutionising the defence industry with cutting-edge advancements and unparalleled innovation. As the Head of Business Development, you will play a critical role in driving our growth strategy and shaping the future of defence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive business development strategy for the defence market, prioritising resources and markets for ambitious growth targets.
  • Lead and grow a high-performing Business Development team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
  • Build and sustain strong relationships with senior customer and industry stakeholders to identify and leverage market opportunities.
  • Support the Tekever Capabilities Team in shaping and supporting customer requirements with innovative market solutions.
  • Act as the centre of excellence for defence market knowledge within Tekever, identifying market trends, gaps, and opportunities.
  • Lead on customer briefings, bid and tender submissions, and contract negotiations for the defence market.
Requirements:
  • Post-graduate education in a relevant field.
  • At least 10 years' experience working in defence in either government or industry with a record of exceptional performance.
  • Proven leadership experience of a cross-functional team including technical staff.
  • Proven experience of driving new and novel approaches to problem-solving in a defence context.
  • Experience in the technical and operational challenges of developing and delivering complex technologies for defence.
  • Knowledge of the defence procurement cycle.
  • Extensive defence market knowledge with a preference towards UAS, autonomy, or AI.
What We Offer:
  • An attractive salary package and pension scheme.
  • 25 days' annual leave allowance plus Bank Holidays.
  • An employee assistance programme to support your well-being.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

As an Armed Forces friendly company, we guarantee an interview to all applicants from the Armed Forces community (serving, veterans, and forces family members) as long as the essential criteria of the role are met.

Location: Bath. Travel to West Wales and other sites in the UK and overseas expected.



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