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Mission Lead - Minneapolis (Clearance Required)

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Overview

Vannevar is a defense technology company building AI to deter our adversaries. In the 21st century, conflict moves at algorithmic speed and foresight equals firepower.

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About the Role

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Responsibilities

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  • Embed with users. Sit on site with DOW customer groups and build deep intuition for their mission. 
  • Build trust. Earn credibility by understanding user problems and helping solve them over time. 
  • Turn ambiguity into hypotheses. Break complex mission problems into specific workflows that can be tested. 
  • Configure product workflows. Set up high-value workflows for users through creative, iterative configuration. 
  • Test and troubleshoot releases. Debug product issues on deployed DOW systems and work with engineering to resolve them. 
  • Generate mission wins. Identify what works, onboard users, and translate wins into evidence of impact. 
  • Develop new user groups. Build relationships with additional teams on site and identify where Vannevar can create value. 
  • Operate independently. Set priorities on site and push work through without waiting for perfect direction. 
  • Represent Vannevar. Be the face of the company with DOW users and customers. 
  • Active TS clearance. 
  • This role is based in Minnesotaand includes about 75% time travel out-of-state to sit side-by-side with users across the United States. 
  • Comfort in the field. You can build trust with users in operational environments. 
  • High ownership. You take responsibility for outcomes and operate independently. 
  • Grit and persistence. You work through ambiguity, iteration, and friction until you get to impact. 
  • Strong mission judgment. You can identify which user problems matter and where product can create value. 
  • Technical intuition. You can reason about how software systems, work, break, and how to improve them, creating real value for users. 
  • Curiosity about agentic AI. You are excited to understand, configure, and apply AI-enabled systems to create mission impact for the warfighter. 
  • Professional presence. You show up in high-stakes government environments as a trusted technical partner—not a vendor.  

 

What We Offer

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We’re proud to offer competitive benefits that support our employees. Some key highlights of our benefits package include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Remote friendly with WeWork access
Unlimited PTO, shared downtime during the federal holiday calendar, and company-wide off time at the end of each year
401(k) match
Lifestyle & wellbeing stipends
Salary top-up during military reserve duty
Fully paid parental leave
Child and pet care reimbursement during travel

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Minneapolis, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

Posted
September 10, 2026
First seen
September 12, 2026
Last seen
September 12, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
0
Repost count
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Trust Level
60%
Scored at
September 12, 2026

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Mission Lead - Minneapolis (Clearance Required)