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Sr. Business Development Leader - S&T Market
Cannon Design INC · 🇺🇸 Arlington, VA; Baltimore, MD; Boston, MA; Charlotte, NC; New York, NY; United States - Remote · Remote
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 29 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest May 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 6 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Cannon Design INC
The US Department of Labor certified 29 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest May 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 6 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply. This position may be filled anywhere in the United States. Preference may be given to candidates that can work in one of our East Region locations which includes: Arlington, VA, Baltimore, MD, Boston, MA, Charlotte, NC, and New York City, NY. ABOUT THE ROLE You will be a senior leader within the Science and Technology leadership team, with a focus on the East Region, responsible for translating and activating the practice’s strategic vision across the enterprise. This role drives measurable growth outcomes, market expansion, pursuit leadership, and brand elevation. Operating at the firm-wide level, you will partner across convergence markets, business lines, and regional leadership to implement integrated growth strategies aligned with the firm’s strategic framework. You will be accountable for the success of Regional Market Leaders and lead the development of high-performing leadership teams for strategic pursuits. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO Strategic Ownership & Enterprise Impact • Owns activation of the practice’s strategic vision across offices, regions, and business lines. • Shapes market entry strategies and client engagement plans. • Partners with service lines to implement integrated growth strategies. • Directly accountable for enabling Regional Market Leaders’ success. Growth Leadership & Market Expansion • Achieve a minimum of 10% year-over-year growth for the Science and Technology practice. • Participating in sourcing $40-100M per year through work with regional market leaders • Personally secure a minimum of $5M Net Signed Fee (NSF) annually through strategic pursuit identification and leadership • Identify and penetrate new markets and client segments aligned with the market vision. • Lead convergence idea development and new initiatives that differentiate the firm. Business Development Strategy & Pursuit Leadership • Lead strategic positioning for large, complex pursuits, opening doors, shaping messaging, and helping teams win work. • Build and mentor high-performing leadership teams for pursuit strategy and market development. • Cultivate and leverage client relationships to expand market reach. • Maintain a strong pulse on market dynamics, emerging trends, and competitive activity. Brand Building & Thought Leadership • Represent the firm externally at national events, conferences, and strategic forums. • Write, speak, and communicate externally and assist positioning others to do the same, elevating the CannonDesign brands and services available for this market • Develop personal media presence and contribute to firmwide brand elevation. • Collaborate with BMBD to develop content and messaging that drives market impact. Culture & Collaboration • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing environment. • Champion the firm’s Living-Centered Design ethos and ethical culture. • Demonstrate ownership, accountability, and entrepreneurial leadership. • Partner across convergence, regional, and business line leadership to drive collective success. How you’ll spend your time • 35% – Business strategy and coordination across regions. • 55% – Business development, market activation, brand building, and leadership support including sourcing, pursuing, and securing new work and new clients. • 10% - Billable work. Expectations of Success • Activation of national vision through regional and office-level strategies. • Development and implementation of at least three new convergence initiatives annually. • Growth in strategic pursuits influenced or supported by this role. • Positive feedback from Regional Market Leaders and pursuit teams. • Strong alignment between n