Responsibilities

The Ukraine Training Manager is responsible for the leadership, management, and execution of Shield AI's V-BAT customer training program supporting Ukraine. This position oversees all aspects of training operations, ensuring instruction is delivered safely, effectively, and in accordance with approved Programs of Instruction (POIs) while meeting contractual requirements and customer expectations.
The Ukraine Training Manager serves as the primary operational liaison for all Ukraine training activities, providing oversight of instructor staffing, personnel readiness, aircraft availability, student progression, and day-to-day course execution. Working closely with the Ukraine Senior Manager, Fleet Support, Curriculum Development, Engineering, Security, Program Management, and the customer, this individual identifies operational risks, develops personnel courses of action, and ensures training teams have the resources required to accomplish the mission.
This role is responsible for developing and standardizing the Ukraine instructor cadre while continuously improving course delivery, student outcomes, and operational effectiveness.
Location & Deployment: This role is based in Dallas, TX and will initially support an extended deployment to Ukraine. Once the deployment is complete, the role will be based in Dallas, and relocation will be required for anyone not already local to the area.
Lead and supervise the daily execution of training and sustainment operations in coordination with the Managing Director and field teams.
Serve as a critical interface with Ukrainian and NATO customer counterparts, facilitating planning, mission execution, and issue resolution.
Manage deployment cycles and theater movement of company personnel, ensuring all operational and logistical requirements are met.
Oversee intelligence and operations fusion, ensuring timely collection, analysis, and dissemination to support mission planning and situational awareness.
Ensure implementation of force protection measures, export compliance, and operational risk mitigation procedures.
Support and supervise the integration of new technologies into operational environments.
Facilitate coordination across training, logistics, and sustainment lines of effort to enable successful outcomes.

Training Manager, Ukraine (R5747) at Shield · LumiJobs

Training Manager, Ukraine (R5747)

Responsibilities

Qualification

Required

Preferred

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Company

Shield

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