General Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

General Manager, SubSea Craft US (Operations) Inc

Position Summary

TheGeneral Manageris responsible for the leadershipofoperational performanceinthe U.S. subsidiary delivering advanced maritime technology solutions tothe United StatesDepartment of War.The Companyintends to operate asa mitigated entity under a U.S. Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) mitigation arrangementand the General Managerwill be a critical stakeholder in developing and embedding theSpecial Security Agreement practiceswithin the day-to-day operation.

TheGeneral Managerwillworkunder thestrategicdirection of the President and Board of Directors, whileenjoying operational autonomy forpersonnel, programme execution, and allocation of the approved annual operating budget.The General Manager will also ensurestrict compliance with the mitigation agreementonce in place,as well asthe National Industrial Security Program (NISPOM), export control laws, and all applicable U.S. Government security requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• ExecutetheCompanystrategyfor entry totheUnited States Department of Warmaritime technology market.
  

• Accountable forall operations ofSubSea Craft US (Operations) Inc, including,programmes,field operations, and secure facilities.
  

• Deliver contract and programme performance in accordance with cost, schedule, technical, quality, and security requirements.
  

• Develop the annual operating plan andmanagethe approved budget across operations and strategic initiatives.
  

• Build and lead a high-performing cleared workforce.
  

• Support the development of robust FOCI mitigation measures.

• Lead the implementation of agreed FOCI mitigation measureswithin operations, supported bytheBoard of Directors,Government Security Committeeand Facility Security Officer.

• Ensure compliance with applicable U.S. federal, state, and local legal and regulatory requirements, including financial reporting, tax, employment, data privacy, and corporate governance obligations.

• Ensure compliance with NISPOM, ITAR / EAR, Technology Control Plans, and all export control requirements.

• Attend no less than six (6) Board meetings per year to report on progress.

Key Accountabilities

• Operational performance ofSubSea Craft US (Operations) Inc.

• Protection of classified, controlled, and export-restricted information.
  

• Successful delivery of U.S.Department of Warmaritime programmes.
  

• Development and retention of a highly capable cleared workforce.
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors Degree and 10+ years of relevant experience or 8+ years with a masters degree.

• Direct work experiencewith the United States Navy.

• Demonstrable history ofleading withina start-up or early-stage company.

• The ability to forge strong customer and to build, maintain, and motivate a high-performance execution team.

• The ability to advocate and influence government acquisition plans and create new business capture strategies.

• Astrong collaborator comfortable navigatingwithin aninternational group.

• Ability to proactively identify and mitigate risks while operating in a demanding, high-paced environment.

• Understanding of export/import control rules and regulations such as ITAR, EAR FAR, DFAR, etc.

• Ability to obtain aSecurityClearance(US Citizenship as a pre-requisite)

Travel Requirements

Travel as required for customer engagement, programme oversight, and coordination with the parent company(approx. 25%).

Compensation range $160,000 - $200,000 USD based on experience and location.