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Senior Specialist, Bid Centre of Excellence
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.. Complete RFP/RFI responses end-to-end within required timescales .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong project management capabilities and strategic thinking to effectively coordinate cross-functional teams and manage complex bid processes. Proficient in stakeholder management and communication, ensuring compliance with RFP requirements while maintaining high attention to detail.
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Bid Management ExperienceProject Management SkillsStakeholder ManagementResearch And Analysis SkillsMS Office Suite Proficiency
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Hard Skills
RFP/RFI Response ManagementDocument FormattingProcess MappingGantt Chart MaintenanceBid Statistics Compilation
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsCollaborative TeamworkProblem-Solving AbilityAttention To DetailOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
MS Office SuiteSharePointBid PortalsGraphic Design Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Post-Graduate Degree
Industry Keywords
Professional ServicesKnowledge ManagementProposal DevelopmentCompliance Standards
Tech Stack
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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Complete RFP/RFI responses end-to-end within required timescales
- Review and analyze client RFP documents and understand deliverables required from cross-functional teams
- Lead Go/No-Go, kick-off and check-in calls
- Coordinate stakeholder input and act as the main contact point for process execution
- Ensure compliance with RFP requirements and guidelines
- Gather documents and create response documents
- Manage bid portals, submit responses and provide project updates
- Maintain Gantt/workflow charts and closure timelines
- Collaborate with Bid Managers, Directors and Business Development teams
- Oversee production of graphics, charts and visuals with Graphic Design
- Liaise with HR, Finance, Legal and Compliance for accurate responses and firm policies
- Maintain current, correctly formatted and branded documents and collateral with KM teams
- Coordinate final review, production, sign-off and proposal submission
- Track bids won and lost
- Compile bid statistics and metrics, including response time and resource utilization
- Identify improvements to accelerate bid response drafts
- Manage document storage and version control
- Review knowledge bases and proposal baselines to provide initial draft/response options
- Capture Proposal team feedback on completed drafts
Requirements
What you’ll need- 8-12 years of relevant experience, in a professional services firm
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communications and presentation skills
- Strong project management capabilities to plan, organize and oversee complex processes from start to finish
- Collaborative with exceptional stakeholder management skills, including the ability to communicate directly and clearly while motivating cross-functional teams to meet deadlines
- Strong research and analysis skills
- Proficiency and confidence with various platforms and online tools such as MS Office suite, SharePoint, etc.
- Proactive and resourceful, able to problem solve for unexpected challenges or questions
- Strategic thinking to align bid team inputs with client needs and efficiently allocate resources
- High attention to detail, including final formatting, spelling and consistent tone reviews
- Able to work on strict turnaround times
- Able to understand complex processes and create process/data-flow/systems maps
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks, deadlines and competing priorities
- Post-Graduate
- Experience in Bid Management / Support from a reputed firm
- Experience managing competing priorities of stakeholders across regions
- Knowledge/Content Management experience will be a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities