Shield AI
Lead, Enterprise Strategy and Operations (R6096)
San Diego, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years with a bachelor’s degree, or 3+ years with a master’s degree; 2+ years in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, or another high-rigor role.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. citizenship required; must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
About the job
Leads enterprise strategy execution, capital allocation analysis, and cross-functional integration of acquisitions and other growth initiatives.
What you'll do
- Build financial models and frameworks to assess investments, returns, and capital allocation.
- Translate strategic priorities into execution plans, KPIs, and operating reviews; identify and address execution bottlenecks.
- Lead M&A integration from diligence and pre-close planning through Day 1, Day 100, and ongoing operations; track value realization.
What they ask for
- At least 6 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree, or 3 years with a master’s degree.
- At least 2 years in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, or another high-rigor role.
- Experience leading complex cross-functional transformations in fast-paced, technology-driven environments; financial modeling and analytical capability.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience or strong interest in complex, technical, or regulated industries, including aerospace, defense, AI, or advanced manufacturing.
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