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Lead and deliver strategic bids and tenders for one of Scotland's most respected professional services firms, working closely with senior leaders to secure major business opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bids professional to influence growth, shape winning strategies, and make a visible impact in a collaborative, award-winning organisation.

Client Details

A highly trusted professional services firm with an outstanding culture, and reputation both within industry and as an employer.

Description

Lead complex bids, tenders, frameworks and proposal opportunities from qualification through to submission and post-award review.
Develop bid strategies that align with client requirements, scoring criteria and commercial objectives.
Produce high-quality, persuasive and client-focused written responses that clearly articulate value and differentiation.
Work closely with senior leaders, subject matter experts and operational teams to gather evidence, credentials and case studies.
Facilitate bid planning sessions, review meetings and stakeholder engagement throughout the process.
Coach colleagues on tender best practice, evaluation methodologies and presentation preparation.
Support contract mobilisation activities following successful awards.
Analyse bidding performance, feedback and market trends to improve win rates and effectiveness.Profile

A successful Senior Bid Manager should have:

Significant experience in bids, tenders, proposals or business development.
A proven track record of winning complex public and private sector opportunities.
Outstanding writing, editing and storytelling abilities.
Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Commercial awareness and confidence engaging with senior stakeholders.
The ability to challenge constructively, influence decision-making and drive best practice.
Excellent organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
A proactive, resilient and collaborative approach.Experience within legal services would be advantageous but is by no means essential. Applications from candidates within consultancy, accountancy, engineering, construction, technology, property or other professional services sectors are strongly encouraged.

Job Offer

An excellent, above-market compensation which the client has asked to keep confidential at initial stages but can but discussed early in the screening process.
Hybrid working and a flexible Director.
Company benefits package, including firmwide bonus.If you're interested in this role, apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best