Deployment Strategist
San Francisco Office, Washington DC$140k - $200k + equityFull-timePosted 9mo ago
About the role
Deployment lead responsible for post-sale customer deployments, onboarding, adoption, expansions, renewals, and coordinating capture efforts to enable defense/space customers to adopt Usul solutions.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the deployment lead of Usul for a portfolio of defense and space companies, owning onboarding/training, enterprise adoption, expansion and renewals.
- Run the capture process for AI companies for our Services business: coordinating with consultants and government affairs to help carve a path for commercial rocketship companies to expand into the government.
- Coordinate complex product onboarding paths from defense-tech startups to Fortune 500 companies ensuring users maximize Usul’s value to transform defense contracting outcomes.
- Lead commercial upsell/cross-sell expansions within every account.
- Own customer health using metrics on accounts to increase retention, reduce churn and close renewals.
- Collaborate with Sales, Product and Engineering influencing product roadmap and customer interaction strategy.
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of consulting/strategy experience with large, traditional industries (McKinsey, Bain, BCG preferred)
- Defense contract experience (proposals or understanding of the process)
- High agency and ability to context switch quickly
- Willingness to travel 1-2 times per month for client engagements
- Entrepreneurial experience and mindset with ability to build from scratch and execute
- High EQ
- In-office availability and ability to work fast 5 days per week in San Francisco or DC
Skills
Required:Deployment leadershipAccount managementCapture/proposal coordination
Last updated Jul 29, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Usul
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Usul is the collaborative AI powering defense contractors to find and win contracts faster, allowing you to operate at godspeed.
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