We're Hiring: Business Development Manager Full-Time | Hybrid/Remote Work Environment | Security Clearance Required Drive strategic growth in global defence. Join QinetiQ Target Systems Canada (QTSC) as a Business Development Manager This seniorlevel role is ideal for a seasoned professional ready to shape the future of defence innovation through strategic partnerships, major contract wins, and longterm growth planning. About QinetiQ QinetiQ is a global leader in defence, security, and critical infrastructure. With 8,000+ employees worldwide, were united by a mission to protect lives and secure the future through innovation. Our Medicine Hat site plays a key role in delivering advanced uncrewed vehicle systems (UVS) and supporting global defence operations. What Youll Do As Business Development Manager, youll be at the forefront of our strategic growth efforts. Youll lead crossfunctional capture teams, build lasting relationships, and position QinetiQ as a trusted defence partner. Key Responsibilities Include Identifying and securing new business opportunities in target regions Leading strategic captures and bid teams for major contracts Developing 35year order intake strategies aligned with company goals Collaborating with R&D and technology leads on capability development Delivering accurate sales forecasts and contributing to regional planning Supporting compliance with ISO standards, safety policies, and ethical practices What You Bring University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline 10+ years of international defence business development experience Proven success in leading largescale captures and managing bid teams Strong sales pipeline and strategic account management backgroundTraining in proposition negotiation and selling for growth (or equivalent) Eligible for Canadian Class 2 Security Clearance (Canadian citizen or PR) Skills That Set You Apart Exceptional leadership and stakeholder engagement skills Deep understanding of sales principles and customer engagement strategies Familiarity with test and evaluation solutions (aerial/surface targets) Politically and culturally aware with strong negotiation abilities Fluent in English; French or other languages are a plus Security & Safety Requirements Must be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident Eligible for Canadian Class 2 Security Clearance Comfortable with occasional travel and working in safetysensitive environments Why QinetiQ? We offer a highperforming, inclusive, and hybrid work environment where you can thrive, grow, and make a real impact. Our peoplefirst culture supports your wellbeing and career development. Enjoy a Competitive Salary And Benefits Package Including Extended health and wellness spending accounts RRSP/TFSA matching Continuous learning and development opportunities Flexible working practices and employeeled networks Explore our culture Ready to lead the future of defence? Apply now and help us shape a safer, more secure world through innovation and collaboration. #BusinessDevelopment #DefenceCareers #QinetiQ #MedicineHatJobs #StrategicGrowth #InclusiveWorkplace #CareersThatMatter #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Business Development Manager