Senior Proposal Manager

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $74.7k - $94k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📄 Proposal Manager

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Conduent

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2017

🤝 B2B

🛍️ eCommerce

🏛️ Government

💰 Venture Round on 2009-01

B2B • eCommerce • Government

Conduent is a leading provider of technology-led solutions aimed at enhancing customer experiences and improving operational efficiency for businesses and government agencies. The company offers a wide range of services, including customer experience management, finance and accounting solutions, human capital management, integrated digital solutions, and specialized services for healthcare and public sector clients. By leveraging automation and analytics, Conduent helps organizations streamline processes and drive business success.

📋 Description

• Leading the end-to-end proposal management process for complex RFPs, RFIs, and strategic sales opportunities. • Developing proposal strategies that effectively communicate compelling value propositions and competitive differentiation. • Managing multiple concurrent proposal efforts while ensuring milestones, deadlines, and deliverables are achieved. • Directing proposal planning sessions, kickoff meetings, status reviews, and final production activities. • Establishing proposal schedules, work plans, resource assignments, and submission timelines. • Partnering with Sales leadership and pursuit teams to capture evolving bid strategies and integrate them throughout proposal development. • Guiding cross-functional teams including Marketing, IT, Legal, Contracts, Pricing, Finance, Solution Architects, and subject matter experts throughout the proposal process. • Ensuring all proposal responses comply with customer requirements, procurement regulations, internal governance, and company sales methodologies. • Reviewing, editing, and refining proposal content to ensure clarity, consistency, quality, and persuasive messaging. • Overseeing proposal design, formatting, and production to deliver polished, professional submissions. • Managing proposal quality reviews and implementing rigorous quality assurance standards before submission. • Coaching proposal contributors on best practices, writing standards, and proposal development methodologies. • Driving continuous improvement initiatives for proposal processes, templates, tools, and reusable content libraries. • Tracking proposal metrics, win rates, lessons learned, and performance trends to improve future proposal success. • Mentoring proposal team members and providing leadership during high-pressure deadlines and complex pursuits.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Business, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered. • Possess 7+ years of progressive experience managing complex commercial proposal development for strategic enterprise opportunities. • Demonstrate a proven history of leading successful proposal efforts with measurable down-selection and win rates. • Lead multiple complex proposal efforts simultaneously while consistently meeting aggressive deadlines. • Build strong collaborative relationships across matrixed organizations and executive stakeholders. • Communicate exceptionally well through both written and verbal communication. • Apply advanced proposal management methodologies and best practices. • Utilize expert-level Microsoft Word skills for proposal creation and document management. • Leverage Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Salesforce, and Adobe Acrobat Pro effectively. • Analyze complex RFP requirements and translate them into compliant, customer-focused proposal responses. • Exercise exceptional project management, organizational, and prioritization skills. • Maintain outstanding attention to detail while working under tight deadlines. • Demonstrate executive presence and the ability to lead cross-functional teams through high-pressure proposal cycles. • Work independently in a remote environment with minimal supervision. • Support occasional evening and weekend work as required to meet proposal submission deadlines. • Hold APMP certification or demonstrate active involvement with APMP (preferred).

🏖️ Benefits

• Health & Welfare Benefits: Comprehensive plans tailored to your needs, effective from day one. • Retirement Savings: Robust programs to help you secure your financial future. • Employee Discounts: Access to a wide range of discounts on merchandise, services, travel, and more. • Career Growth Opportunities: Paths for advancement within a global organization. • Paid Training: Learn while you earn with award-winning learning platforms. • Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO packages to help you recharge. • Great Work Environment: Join an award-winning culture that values diversity and inclusion.