Senior Director, Proposal Development

Centene CorporationRemote-MO, MO
$148,000 - $274,200Remote

About The Position

Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. This role develops and oversees business development strategies, research management and supports various cross-functional departments. It collaborates with all facets of operations to support key company growth initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 8+ years of combined proposal management and/or business development experience, within a managed health care or behavioral health organization
  • Previous management experience including responsibilities for hiring, training, assigning work and managing performance of staff

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic input to key stakeholders on probability of a successful pursuit and estimated ROI
  • Direct strategic plan for department, pipeline report and analysis, opportunities database, and develop new information gathering systems and procedures to maximize productivity
  • Oversee analytical review of RFP to identify and capture specific operational requirements and communicate to relevant business areas
  • Conduct initial planning with senior management to analyze potential win themes and overall approach
  • Drive team-wide planning and kickoff meetings to develop and communicate key win themes and risks
  • Create detailed project control documents and tools (proposal plan, timeline, compliance matrix, etc.) to support proposal development and mitigate risk
  • Ensure consistency across proposals and outline work product progression to clarify functional ownership and handoffs
  • Write and edit corporate organization, history, qualifications, executive summary sections and other sections as necessary, in conjunction with Subject Matter Experts (SME)
  • Collaborate with various cross-functional business units to ensure companywide proposals are consistent with corporate messaging
  • Lead proposal reviews and capture feedback to ensure identified issues are addressed and resolved by the proposal team
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards

Benefits

  • competitive pay
  • health insurance
  • 401K
  • stock purchase plans
  • tuition reimbursement
  • paid time off plus holidays
  • flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
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