Manager, Defense Business Operations at AST SpaceMobile

Ideal for a seasoned professional with at least five years of experience in high-growth technology, space, or defense companies, holding a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Management, or Engineering. This role requires direct experience or strong familiarity with DoD accounting, finance, or procurement processes. **What makes it worth a look...** This full-time, on-site Manager, Defense Business Operations role at AST SpaceMobile offers a chance to be a force multiplier for their Defense group, building the first global cellular broadband network in space. Located in Lanham, Maryland, the position focuses on driving complex, cross-functional projects autonomously. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Have proven experience managing projects from inception to delivery with minimal supervision. * Possess proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and project management tools like JIRA, MS Project, or MS Visio. * Are familiar with DoD accounting, finance, or procurement processes (e.g., FAR/DFARS, DCAA, or DCMA). * Can partner with Accounting and Finance to ensure data integrity and support audits.