Job Title
Manager - Client ServicesJob Description Summary
Responsible for managing bids in response to RFPs and proactive pursuits for business. Coordinate to create proposal ensuring compliance with client’s requirements while maintaining company’s value proposition.The role demands to work closely with Service Line Head and Regional Business Development leads to bring a strategic approach to design proposals/pitches and win bids.
Job Description
Job Title
Manager - Projects (Bids & Proposals)
Job Description Summary
Responsible for managing bids in response to RFPs and proactive pursuits for business. Coordinate to create proposal ensuring compliance with client’s requirements while maintaining company’s value proposition.
The role demands to work closely with Service Line Head and Regional Business Development leads to bring a strategic approach to design proposals/pitches and win bids.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing or communication or PGDM / MBA in Construction
Must have minimum of 5 years' experience in BID Management
Job Responsibilities
Responsible for complete end-to-end presales & bid management support, proposal writing and management (RFP/RFI/RFQs)
Creating synopsis for various proposal, setting initial meetings for proposals, perform RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed) matrix for the bid for mapping tasks to various stakeholders, attending all client bid meetings & maintaining business relationships
Lead solution detailing and articulation process while responding to opportunities
Understand the problem statement (RFP/ RFI) by identifying missing information and frame appropriate queries to bring out the missing information from the relevant stakeholder
Creating and managing centralized repository for all bids/ proposals/ capability, presentations and references and all business development material such as case studies, collaterals etc.
Attention to detail and articulation of solutions (response to RFPs/ RFIs/ bids etc.) to ensure completeness of the bid process in a timely manner.
Act as a reference point / SME within the Business Development team
Own client presentations by laying the framework and generating a top-notch presentation in coordination with all the relevant stakeholders.
Understand market trends and its relevance in order to seed appropriate new offerings
Support Business Development team to manage client visits for large and complex deals
Lead all day-to-day aspects of a bid/ proposals, including estimating, planning, submissions functions and operational BD team members and other subject matter experts, with responsibility for submitting a complete proposal, on time and within budget
Coordinate with relevant stakeholders and ensure that you are well-supported to deliver a successful bid/ proposal, and have a clear understanding of the win strategy
Develop and maintain a program, with clear key dates and actions
For the purpose of generating bids, ensure all meetings and review dates are clearly set out and attended and follow up on various stake holders for agreed actions.
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