WORK MODE: HYBRID

SHIFT: US SHIFT

The Manager - Solutions & Proposals will be responsible for the end-to-end deal pursuit cycle, working closely with Client Partners, the US field sales, Delivery, Finance, and other relevant teams. Success in this role will be measured by the ability to support the sales and account teams by creating compelling collateral, driving proposal and response creation, and ultimately closing deals.

This role requires a proactive individual with strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills. The Manager - Solutions & Proposals will play a crucial role in driving Emids' success in the US Healthcare market through strategic solution development and effective proposal management.

Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Support Sales and Client Partners throughout the sales cycle:
  • Create client pitch decks, points of view, and capability presentations to generate demand.
  • Manage the end-to-end pursuit lifecycle for both proactive proposals and formal RFPs, including bid qualification, storyboarding, RFx objective alignment, pursuit team identification, response creation, solution development, commercial architecting, estimations, and contract and compliance management.
  • Support client visits with the creation of meeting collateral.
  • Create Statements of Work for sold deals.
• Actively contribute to the team’s Knowledge Management activities:
  • Facilitate cross-pollination of best practices and reusable solution frameworks to enhance team capabilities.
  • Contribute to our knowledge management portal to ensure easy access to all collaterals, propositions, and reusable assets.
  • Liaise with the delivery team to ensure the creation of Case Studies to support further Demand Creation
  • Support the Analyst Relations program by responding to RFIs.

Attributes

• In-depth knowledge of the healthcare sector, industry trends, competitors, and leading customer solution strategies
• Customer-focused and driven to exceed customer expectations & drive customer value
• Excellent professional communication and presentation skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple, complex priorities within demanding timeframes.
• Strong analytical, planning, and forecasting skills
• Big Picture, Insight & Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Effective listening skills
• Strong Mediation, Influencing & Negotiation skills

Qualifications

• Educational background in Computer Science or equivalent
• MBA from a premium management institute preferred, or Presales experience
• 5-7 years of experience in a Presales and/or Management Consultant role
• Experienced with professional services and consulting for healthcare companies
• Understanding of the healthcare industry, its challenges and opportunities across Payer, Provider, and Life Sciences

Core Competencies

• Accountability: Balances organizational, team and individual commitments.
• Communication: Strategically communicates for maximum results.
• Service Orientation: Anticipates long-term client requirements and identifies required improvements to service delivery.
• Adaptability: Recognizing potential situations and responding with solutions, tactics, or approaches to reduce or eliminate issues.
• Negotiation: Considers the audience to customize an approach that will gain support.
• Networking and Relationship Building: Networks and builds working relationships to respond to current and future needs.