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Title - Senior Specialist, Bid Coordination

Reporting to - Manager (Bid Centre of Excellence)

Key stakeholders - Sales Enablement Director, Sales Leads, Subject-Matter-Experts, Solution and Pricing Teams, Design Leads

Direct reports - Not applicable

Duties & responsibilities - What this job involves –

The bid coordinator is responsible for managing the end-to-end review, organization and compilation of RFPs/RFIs and Bid responses within the necessary timescalesReview and analyze client tender documents to understand key deliverables required of JLL’s cross-functional teamsAssemble bid/proposal teamLead Go/No-Go, Kick-off and check-in calls, coordinating with specific stakeholders for input and act as the main contact-point for process executionEnsure compliance with all RFP requirements and guidelinesManage the bid portals for submitted RFPs to submit response and provide regular updates to Bid Managers/Directors on project’s success and updatesMaintain Gantt / workflow charts to map out current projects and expected closure timelinesDisplay proactive approach to working with Bid Managers, Directors and Business Development TeamsManage document storage and version control within the proposal process in order for various teams to have relevant documentation readily available for completion and future referenceOversee the final review, production, sign-off and submission of proposalCollaborate with Graphic Design to oversee the production of graphics, charts and other visuals to align with the client’s requirements and brandingLiaise with departments such as HR, Finance, Legal and Compliance for accurate responses and firm policies for submissionWork with the respective KM teams to ensure relevant and up-to-date documents & collaterals are available, and in the correct format and brandingWork with the Solution & Proposal teams to maintain a record of bids responded, and which business we have won/lostCompile bid statistics and metrics tracking & reporting, such as:Time taken to respondResource and other utilization statisticsIdentify improvement areas to close bid response drafts fasterReview knowledge base and proposal baselines to provide initial draft / response options based on the RFP’s requirementsCapture Proposal team’s feedback on completed drafts

Key skills

8-10 years of relevant experience, in a professional services firmExcellent written, verbal and interpersonal communications and presentation skillsStrong project management capabilities in order to plan, organize and oversee complex processes from start to finishCollaborative with exceptional stakeholder management skills, including the ability to communicate directly and clearly while motivating cross-functional teams to meet deadlinesStrong research and analysis skills, proficient in gathering and synthesizing relevant information to support client requestsProficiency 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 that arise during the proposal processStrategic thinking to align bid team’s inputs with client needs and efficiently allocate resources throughout the proposal process, enhancing the JLL’s competitive positionHigh attention to detail, ability to conduct final formatting, spelling and consistent tone reviews, with consistent high-quality deliverablesAble to work on strict turnaround timesAble to quickly understand complex processes and create process/data-flow/systems maps (process mapping and documentation)Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks, deadlines and competing priorities

Employee specification

Post-GraduateExperience in Bid Management / Support from a reputed firmExperience of working in Bid Management in the technology industry and/or for Enterprise-level clients is a plusSomeone who is organized and resourceful, and can effectively project manage the bid process, particularly around setting strict deadlines and holding stakeholders accountableHas experience in confidently managing competing priorities of stakeholder sitting across regionsKnowledge/Content Management experience will be a plus

Location:

On-site –Gurugram, HR

Job Tags:

JBS

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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