Federal Proposal Manager

Company: KPMG
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: April 23, 2025

Job Description:

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.
KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, Federal Proposal Ops to join our Federal Proposal and Management Consulting organization.Responsibilities:

• Manage the lifecycle proposal development process from pre-solicitation activities to contract award; transform win strategies and solutions into highly competitive proposal documents through emphasis on the evaluator's process and perspective
• Analyze solicitation requirements and provide effective direction to diverse writing teams; develop standard proposal management artifacts, including proposal plans, schedules, outlines, and compliance matrices
• Control all aspects of proposal development: kick-off meetings, schedules, proposal structure, proposal development and tracking tools, and final publication quality
• Provide detailed instruction to writers to ensure the proposal reflects win strategy, appropriately conveys solution elements, and is clearly and convincingly written; monitor and implement content/mechanisms that enhance ease of evaluation
• Lead, organize, and/or participate in proposal In Process Reviews (IPRs), formal reviews, and compliance reviews; support oral presentations as part of the proposal process; facilitate the use of a standard process across Federal proposals and contribute to internal process improvement initiativesQualifications:
  • Minimum seven years of recent proposal experience in the Federal sector
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience
  • Proven success in managing and winning proposals over $25M, ideally in Government consulting services; demonstrated ability leading and winning large ($25M+ TCV) proposals as Proposal Manager with Federal Advisory clients, coordinating all stages from planning to final submission
  • Strong understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and best-in-class proposal processes, tools, and functional roles; knowledge of FAR/DFAR guidelines preferred
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel) and SharePoint. Demonstrated ability to work well both independently and with diverse teams in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment that is characterized by shifting priorities and extended hours. Solid organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple proposals under tight deadlines
  • 10% Travel may be required
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
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