Proposal Manager - Chevy Chase, United States - Abacus Technology Corporation

Abacus Technology Corporation

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Chevy Chase, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Company Description
Abacus Technology Corporation is a Federal government contractor and provider of enterprise information technology (IT) services and solutions.

For 40 years, we've developed effective partnerships with government and industry to tackle business challenges and pressures for Federal Defense, Civilian, and Intelligence customers.

Abacus maintains core competencies in:

IT Infrastructure Support, Network Operations and Maintenance, Communication Solutions, Systems Engineering and Integration, Cyber Security / Information Assurance, Application Development, Program Management, and Business Transformation.

Cultivate productive working relationships with and among cost center managers and field office personnel, teaming partners, and customer contracting representatives.
Coordinate with corporate marketing and capture management staff to ensure development of winning proposal strategies.
Analyze and interpret RFPs/RFQs as released; identify any specialty resource requirements/constraints; and consolidate list of customer hot buttons, innovative support services, team features and benefits vs. competition discriminators, and proposal risks to assist with making informed bid/no bid decisions.
Prioritize, oversee, and track development of multiple, concurrent proposals to include monitoring subcontractor support activities/inputs.
Provide handson proposal services as needed to include scheduling, annotated outlining, storyboarding, and section writing; designing, revising, and incorporating meaningful graphics; conducting reviews/recovery; editing and rewriting as needed for readability, compliance, and effective incorporation of win themes and selling points; and performing final compliance checks before submitting proposal files.
Convene debriefs and periodic lessons learned discussions to gather and share information on the team's perceived strengths and weaknesses and to target needed process improvements and/or template enhancements for implementation.
Respond to ad hoc sources sought notices/RFIs and contribute to marketing briefings and other promotional materials as the need arises.

Qualifications

Minimum 8 years of experience writing proposals, managing the proposal development life cycle, and leading responses to RFPs/RFQs/RFIs issued as standalone requirements or under large Federal IDIQ/GWACs.

Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical/analytical or business management related field. Formal proposal or project management training and/or certification a plus.

Understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and/or Defense FAR (DFAR) along with major Federal government procurement strategies (e.g., best value, performance-based, LPTA).

Familiarity with enterprise IT infrastructure operations and maintenance support services solutions, including cybersecurity. Demonstrated success writing and managing winning proposals/task orders. Advanced organizational, analytic, and problem-solving skills; ability to effectively multitask with mínimal direct supervision. Exceptional written and oral communication skills; strong visual presentation skills (design and layout) a plus. Proficient in the use of Microsoft tools including Office, Project, and SharePoint.

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Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.