Job Overview

MBDA is launching its Corporate University – the Missile Systems University (MSU) – to deliver weapon systems knowledge and technology to domestic and export customers. We are seeking a Head of MSU (UK) to lead the UK arm, develop strategy, and oversee contractual commitments while supporting global defence programmes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the UK MSU strategy in line with MBDA’s global vision.
• Support export contract wins by providing compelling Transfer of Knowledge solutions.
• Ensure successful delivery of customer commitments, realistic bids, and risk assessment.
• Identify and mitigate contractual and delivery risks to avoid penalties and protect financial performance.
• Escalate financial and reputational risks proactively with mitigation or recovery plans.
• Create new learning and capability‑building offerings for international clients.
• Lead a small specialist team and exte...