Proposal Manager

Position Overview

QinetiQ seeks an experienced Proposal Manager to join a growing proposal operations and growth organization.

The Proposal Manager will bring a proven track record of successfully leading federal proposalsfrom call / task order responses to large, complex, strategic bidswhile also demonstrating experience managing international proposal efforts in support of allied defense, security, or intelligence initiatives. This individual will play a key role in solving challenging missions across both domestic and international government markets.

Responsibilities

• Continue to develop and refine proposal processes, templates, and procedures from pre-RFP through post-RFP phases.
• Mentor proposal team members, train staff on best practices, and provide leadership as the company expands its domestic and international footprint.
• Engage with Capture Managers, Delivery SMEs, and Solution Architects to craft proposal strategy and develop compelling messaging, ensuring the win strategy, technical solution, win themes, discriminators, compliance, and a clear understanding of requirements are well-articulated and consistent throughout the final proposal documents.
• Drive the proposal process to meet milestones per corporate processes (e.g., color reviews) and support writing and editing (technical and format).
• Set schedules, create outlines, build compliance matrices, lead proposal kickoffs, guide content creators, and manage graphics coordination.
• Interpret technical and management requirements of U.S. Federal Government and international government solicitations (e.g., RFPs, RFIs, RTEPs), recommend response strategies, and ensure proposals are compliant with applicable instructions and regulations.
• Manage multiple large and complex proposals simultaneously, including those supporting U.S. government agencies and international partners.
• Update, refine, and enhance the Proposal Standard Operating Procedures to reflect industry best practices and global compliance requirements.
• Manage a SharePoint-based proposal management system and maintain a repository of high-quality response templates and gold plate examples (e.g., management plans, transition plans, past performance).

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Company EEO Statement

Accessibility / Accommodation :

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an email to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.