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Amentum

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Proposal Manager

Proposal ManagerProposal ManagerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 10,001+H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Virginia

Posted

4 days ago

Salary

$130K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish

Job Description

Proposal Manager

Amentum

• Lead the proposal development process including kickoff meetings, proposal strategy development, writing, editing, and review phases, ensuring all milestones are met. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including capture managers, technical experts, subject matter experts (SMEs), pricing teams, partners, and compliance officers to gather and write proposal content. • Develop proposal schedules, outlines, compliance matrices, and mock-ups. • Ensure proposals are fully compliant with RFP requirements, including format, content, and submission guidelines. • Manage the Pink Team (proposal strategy) and Red Team (proposal review) processes, incorporating feedback and revisions promptly and effectively. • Oversee production and submission of final proposal documents, ensuring on-time delivery. • Monitor and communicate ongoing proposal status, issues, and risks to senior management. • Conduct post-submission debriefings and lessons learned for continuous improvement. • Work on significant, complex and unique issues where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles. • Exercise independent judgment in methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to obtain results. • Create formal networks involving coordination among groups. • Act independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments. • May supervise the activities of others. • Contribute to development of company objectives and principles and achieve goals in creative and effective ways. • Mentor and train junior proposal staff, providing guidance and support to enhance their professional development and effectiveness. • Participate in strategic planning for proposal development, contributing ideas and solutions to improve proposal processes and win rates. • Stay up-to-date with industry best practices, emerging trends, and competitive intelligence. • Engage in networking and relationship-building activities to identify and pursue new business opportunities. • Support other business development activities as required, including market analysis, customer engagements, and capture planning.

Job Requirements

  • Typically, 5+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree
  • Experience managing large-scale, complex proposals for federal government agencies
  • Comprehensive understanding of federal procurement processes and related regulations, including FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) and DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement)
  • Must have an Active Secret clearance
  • Must be able to travel to onsite meetings for active proposals as needed.
  • US Citizenship is required.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

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