Exploration Director jobs in Washington, DC

Exploration Director directs and develops an organization's oil and gas exploration projects. Analyzes and evaluates the opportunities, risk and profits for oil and gas deposits exploration. Being an Exploration Director initiates exploration plans based on compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Directs geological and geophysical programs and may have oversight for land acquisition and leasing activities. Additionally, Exploration Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Exploration Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be an Exploration Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Strategic Operations - Science & Exploration
  • BAE Systems
  • Arlington, VA FULL_TIME

  • Job Description
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    We are currently recruiting for a Director, Science and Exploration for BAE Inc. Space and Mission Systems (SMS) Strategic Operations (StratOps) organization located in the Washington, D.C. area. The Director, Science and Exploration will be responsible for advancing and advocating for SMS programs and pursuits with the following Washington, D.C.-based stakeholders: NASA, NOAA, OMB, OSTP, and the broader science and exploration community.

    This position reports to the Senior Director, Civil Space within Strategic Operations. The reporting location for the position is in Strategic Operations Arlington, VA office.

    Space and Mission Systems StratOps works collaboratively across SMS and our stakeholder community to increase our profile in the market. The purpose of StratOps is to strategically position the company within our markets, work with customers and competition to influence and drive the growth of the company and facilitate collaboration across the company.

    The Strategic Operations (StratOps) Strategic Capabilities Unit, consists of Washington DC Operations, Marketing & Communications and Strategic Development. The StratOps team promotes and elevates the business within our markets, works with customers and industry to influence and drive growth and facilitate collaboration across the business enterprise to increase opportunities.

    What You’ll Do:
    • Work closely and work as an integrated team member with StratOps counterparts, Civil Space business unit, program managers, and business development teams to grow the company’s business across the Civil Space portfolio.
    • Represent SMS in Washington, D.C. for business development across the Civil Space portfolio with focus on NASA, NOAA and other stakeholders as appropriate.
    • Guide internal investments and capability development based on understanding customer priorities.
    • Produce and implement annual engagement strategy in coordination with the Civil Space business unit.
    • Coordinate strategies, messaging, and activities for the science and exploration portfolio within StratOps and the Civil Space business unit team, consistent with company and business goals.
    • Select, motivate, and counsel employees, administer salary and budget programs; ensure employee safety; plan, organize, integrate, and measure work performed within the department.
    • Work and communicate with customers and stakeholders on behalf of current Civil Space programs.
    • Identify new business opportunities, assess policy issues, and track budget processes impacting the space sciences portfolio.
    • Influence and shape future space sciences opportunities.
    • Participate in development and execution of business strategies related to the Civil Space business unit and the broader SMS Exploration portfolio.
    • Develop broad relationships with customers and stakeholders in Washington, D.C., and develop contact plans for SMS leadership.
    • Demonstrate thought leadership in the community, including engaging in industry association activities and participating in events of interest to SMS.
    • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
    • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
    • Perform other duties as necessary.
    On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working four days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

    Working Conditions:
    • Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.


    Required Education, Experience, & Skills
    • Bachelor’s degree, plus 15 or more years of related experience is required.
    • Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
    • Self-starting, lean-forward attitude with a bias to action and a high standard of ethics.
    • Demonstrated excellent leadership and interpersonal skills in relevant business environments with collaboration skills.
    • Experience leading teams.
    • Willing and able to work in a dynamic environment and possess an innovative spirit.
    • Effective in working with people at all levels of an organization and willing to contribute wherever needed, providing leadership to operational activities as well as senior executives.
    • Diplomacy, influencing, communication and team skills.
    • Understanding of the NASA Science Mission Directorate, Space Technology Misson Directorate, Space Operations Directorate, and its programs including but not limited to technology development programs and Announcements of Opportunity.
    • Understanding and/or experience working with the NASA Centers engaged in science and exploration.
    • Understanding of NOAA and its programs including future opportunities.
    • Understanding and/or experience working with NOAA.
    • Understanding of the ecosystem of space sciences stakeholders in Washington, D.C., the relevant science communities, and the relevant budget processes.
    • Knowledge of the Decadal Survey process and understanding of the contents of the current astrophysics, planetary science, earth science, and heliophysics decadal surveys.
    • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical information to a range of audiences.
    • Collaborative and inclusive style and ability to work with diverse colleagues and those working in other geographical areas. Well-honed interpersonal skills are a must.


    Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
    • Degree in astrophysics, planetary science, or a related field preferred.
    • PhD strongly preferred.
    • Understanding of the business development and proposal processes is a plus.


    Pay Information
    Full-Time Salary Range: $208500 - $287500

    Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

    Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


    About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems
    BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
    Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for the U.S. Intelligence, Department of Defense and scientific communities. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.
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Israel Egypt Director
  • Office of the Director of National Intelligence
  • Mc Lean, VA FULL_TIME
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Director/Senior Director, Oncology CAR-T Process Development
  • 10001096 - Director Science
  • Gaithersburg, MD FULL_TIME
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  • 50056650 - Assoc Director Biostatistics
  • Gaithersburg, MD FULL_TIME
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  • 10000136 - Director Marketing
  • Gaithersburg, MD FULL_TIME
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  • 10000136 - Director Marketing
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Nursing Director
  • Sunrise Senior Living
  • Arlington, VA
  • Overview The Director of Nursing Services is responsible for providing leadership and management to the skilled nursing ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Nursing
  • Sunrise Senior Living
  • Rockville, MD
  • Overview The Director of Nursing Services is responsible for providing leadership and management to the skilled nursing ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director
  • Sunrise Senior Living
  • Fairfax, VA
  • Overview "Sunrise is the best place that I've ever worked, simply because of the people. We provide quality care in an e...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nursing Director
  • Sunrise Senior Living
  • Alexandria, VA
  • Overview The Resident Care Director (RCD) serves as the nursing clinical leader for the community and is responsible to ...
  • 4/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Nursing
  • Sunrise Senior Living
  • Arlington, VA
  • Overview The Director of Nursing Services is responsible for providing leadership and management to the skilled nursing ...
  • 4/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nursing Director
  • Sunrise Senior Living
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • Overview The Resident Care Director (RCD) serves as the nursing clinical leader for the community and is responsible to ...
  • 4/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Sales
  • Sunrise Senior Living
  • McLean, VA
  • Overview "Sunrise is the best place that I've ever worked, simply because of the people. We provide quality care in an e...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activity Director
  • Sunrise Senior Living
  • Alexandria, VA
  • Overview "Sunrise is the best place that I've ever worked, simply because of the people. We provide quality care in an e...
  • 1/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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Income Estimation for Exploration Director jobs
$471,150 to $664,031
Washington, District of Columbia area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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The Director will also work in coordination with Project teams on evaluations.
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Exploration activities have been consistently delivering good results driven by the advanced exploration techniques and selection of the most promising areas based on research results.
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