Hybrid Manager, Strategic Initiatives presso Bigbear.ai

Overview:

BigBear.ai is seeking a Manager, Strategic Initiatives to support the Office of the CEO in enterprise-level transformation and growth initiatives. You will play a key role in driving insight, structure, and execution across the company’s most strategic priorities.

Working closely with the VP of Strategy & Chief of Staff to the CEO, you will interface with leaders across all functions, including corporate development, growth, finance, technology, and operations. Your mandate: bring analytic rigor, modeling fluency, and strategic thinking to high-impact decisions that shape BigBear.ai’s future.

Why Join Us?
This is a rare opportunity to join a mission-driven public company at a pivotal moment — with direct exposure to the C-suite, high autonomy, and meaningful influence over how we grow, communicate, and lead. You’ll help shape the future of a company operating at the intersection of technology, intelligence, and national purpose.

What you will do:

• Build and maintain detailed financial and strategic models to evaluate product investments, partnerships, and business cases
• Drive preparation of Board of Directors materials, including quarterly business updates, investor decks, and strategic memos
• Identify and support high-leverage business development and marketing partnerships that reinforce strategic positioning and accelerate growth
• Conduct market, competitor, and customer research to inform go-forward strategy and positioning
• Support early-stage corporate development activity, including opportunity sourcing, target evaluation, and synergy analysis
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, Technology, Corporate Development, Growth and Marketing teams to drive alignment on strategic initiatives
• Contribute to enterprise strategic planning cycles and CEO-sponsored initiatives across business units
• Translate complex ideas into clear, data-driven narratives for executive stakeholders

What you need to have:

• 2+ years at a top-tier management consulting firm (McKinsey, BCG, Bain) or equivalent strategic role in tech, finance, or corporate strategy
• Strong understanding of all functions within a corporate enterprise
• Strong fluency in financial modeling, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Structured thinker with strong business intuition and quantitative problem-solving ability
• Experience or familiarity with the U.S. federal government market preferred (DoD, IC, or civilian)
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills, especially in executive or investor-facing settings
• Self-starter with a high degree of ownership, discretion, and intellectual curiosity:

What we'd like you to have:

• Experience supporting corporate strategy or transformation programs within public companies
• Familiarity with the AI innovation landscape
• Existing or active U.S. security clearance a plus

About BigBear.ai:

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

 

BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

 

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