Bid Coordinator Specialist

Job Description Senior Bid Coordinator

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Bid Coordinator to support and coordinate end-to-end proposal and bid submission activities for domestic and international opportunities. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely compliant and high-quality submissions while coordinating with cross-functional teams and supporting Bid Managers on complex pursuits.

Key Responsibilities:

The primary responsibilities will include:

• Production and delivery of compliant professionally produced proposals within customer-defined timeframes.
• Coordination of proposal input from a variety of stakeholders typically involving contributions from sales solutioning marketing finance commercial legal human resources and project delivery teams.
• Coordination of administrative and qualifying evidence required by the customer.
• Ensuring proposal documents follow corporate branding guidelines standard formatting and quality standards.
• Administrative support to Bid Managers and Senior Bid Managers on large and complex proposal submissions.
• Support in building and maintaining internal knowledge management systems and proposal repositories.
• Manage proposal coordination activities for Requests for Proposal (RFPs) Requests for Quotations (RFQs) Expressions of Interest (EOIs) and tender submissions.
• Review bid documents and prepare compliance matrices checklists and submission plans.
• Track proposal timelines and support timely submission of proposals.
• Compile format proofread and finalize proposal documents.
• Maintain curriculum vitae database project sheets templates and standard proposal content.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements and internal quality standards.
• Support maintenance of sales pipeline reporting.
• Assist in improving proposal management processes and knowledge-sharing practices.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in MS Word Excel PowerPoint and document formatting
• Familiarity with tender portals and proposal management tools
• Experience supporting bids for Indian Government entities including central government state government departments and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
• Knowledge of portals and e-bidding requirements in India
• Strong proposal coordination and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• High attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Management Engineering or related field.

Experience Requirements

• 69 years of experience in proposal coordination or bid support preferably in a consulting or professional services environment.
• Understanding of public-sector procurement processes.
• Experience supporting proposal submissions for consulting infrastructure sustainability urban development or professional services projects is desirable.
• Experience supporting medium to large proposal submissions is an advantage.

What youll need to succeed:

• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Capable of making decisions and understanding the impact of those decisions on stakeholders
• Able to apply logic and reasoning to solve complex problems identify potential issues and make recommendations for resolution
• Ability to analyse information and make sound observations and recommendations quickly
• Able to appropriately challenge the status quo to ensure the best solution is developed in response to client requirements and the agreed bid strategy
• Highly developed persuasiveness skills
• Resourceful and able to solve problems independently and in collaboration with other team members
• Flexibility and willingness to provide support when it is required
• Resilience and ability to work within short timescales
• Curiosity and willingness to learn
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and a proven ability to collaborate with individuals and teams
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Outstanding ability to work with people at all levels including senior executives.

Working at ICF

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New Delhi India (II77)

Required Experience:

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1