Proposal Manager, Strategic Pursuit Centre

1 month ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada BDO Full time
About the Role

BDO is seeking a seasoned Proposal Manager to join our Strategic Pursuit Centre team. As a key member of our pursuit management team, you will be responsible for managing the pursuit process across the country for both our public and private sector marketplace.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the intake process for engaging new clients, assessing opportunities, and assigning support levels.
  • Lead the resources within the private and public sector teams to ensure optimal utilization, high-quality deliverables, and risk mitigation.
  • Coach junior team members to develop their career growth and meet with them regularly.
  • Ensure seamless collaboration with the national sales office, sharing sales intelligence, and working on sales teams.
  • Support the entire proposal process, from proposal kick-off to final submission, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide RFx review and analysis, custom response template development, and end-to-end pursuit management.
  • Work to ensure BDO's responses to solicitations are competitive, compliant, and high-scoring.
  • Support the orals presentation process and assist with debriefs for each win/loss.
Requirements
  • University degree in communications, marketing, business, or related discipline.
  • 5+ years of work experience in proposal coordination, development, and management.
  • Experience with understanding the proposal process in both private and public sector industries.
  • Excellent written, interpersonal, communication, and consensus management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize workloads and manage multiple tasks and tight deadlines.
  • Process improvement mindset and experience in virtual pursuit leadership and cultivating cross-functional team collaboration.
  • Strong experience with Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
About BDO

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. We provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. Our award-winning environment fosters personal and professional growth, and we are committed to developing, retaining, and attracting talent.

We are an inclusive and engaging work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work.



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