Deployment Strategist at Usul | District of Columbia, United States | Rezi

Deployment Strategist at Usul

Deployment Strategist

Usul · District of Columbia, United States

1 weeks ago

Deployment Strategist

Usul · District of Columbia, United States

13 days ago
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About the Role

Usul is seeking an entrepreneurial operator to own customer deployments, leading pilot rollouts for defense primes and assisting AI companies in securing government revenue. This role requires a "figure it out" mindset to reform government sales processes and diversify the Allied industrial base.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the deployment lead for a portfolio of defense and space companies, owning post-sale relationships from onboarding and training to enterprise adoption, expansion, and renewals.
  • Run the capture process for AI companies within the Services business, coordinating with consultants and government affairs to facilitate expansion into the government sector.
  • Coordinate complex product onboarding paths for diverse clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, ensuring maximum value realization for winning defense contracts.
  • Lead commercial upsell and cross-sell expansions within client accounts.
  • Own customer health through metrics to increase retention, reduce churn, and close renewals.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Product, and Engineering teams to influence the product roadmap and revolutionize government and defense company interactions.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of consulting or strategy experience within large, established industries.
  • Experience navigating C-suite interactions and pitching ROI.
  • Defense contract experience, including understanding proposal processes.
  • High agency and ability to context switch rapidly.
  • Willingness to travel 1-2 times per month for client engagements.
  • Entrepreneurial experience and mindset, with a focus on building from scratch and executing quickly.
  • High EQ.
  • Ability to work in-office 5 days per week in San Francisco or DC.

Skills

  • Consulting
  • Strategy
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Onboarding
  • Training
  • Enterprise Adoption
  • Sales Expansion
  • Customer Retention
  • Churn Reduction
  • Product Roadmap Influence
  • Proposal Development
  • Context Switching
  • Entrepreneurship

Location

  • San Francisco
  • DC

Work Type

  • In-office
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 1-3 years

About the Company

  • Usul is a Silicon Valley AI lab focused on enabling America and its allies to acquire technology rapidly.
  • The company was founded by Stanford dropouts and MIT AI scientists, with contributions from Tier-1 Special Forces Operators.
  • Usul's founders are the youngest to have won a US Defense contract.
  • They have assisted Global 500 companies, including RTX, BAE Systems, and Palantir, along with frontier AI labs, in securing $12 billion in contracts across 30 NATO nations over the past year.