Senior Proposal & Contracts Lead
Job Title: Senior Proposal & Contracts Lead Job Summary: We are seeking a seasoned Senior Proposal & Contracts Lead to lead the full lifecycle of bids and tenders, including contract review and coordination.
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Job Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Proposal & Contracts Lead to lead the full lifecycle of bids and tenders, including contract review and coordination.
This role requires a commercially astute professional capable of independently managing complex, high-value proposals while ensuring alignment with contractual, legal, and financial requirements.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in driving winning submissions and safeguarding the company’s commercial interests.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end management of proposals and bids for complex and high-value opportunities
- Manage cross-functional coordination across technical, commercial, finance, and legal teams
- Ensure full compliance with tender requirements and client expectations
- Oversee the preparation, review, and submission of high-quality proposal documents
- Take ownership of contract review, identifying key risks, obligations, and deviations
- Work closely with technical and commercial teams to negotiate and align contract terms
- Provide clear recommendations on commercial and contractual risks to management
- Drive adherence to timelines and ensure delivery under tight deadlines
- Lead post-submission clarifications and support client negotiations when required
- Continuously improve bid processes, templates, and knowledge management systems
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field
- At least 7 years of experience in proposal/bid management, with exposure to contract review
- Proven ability to manage complex bids independently from start to finish
- Strong understanding of contractual terms, risk allocation, and commercial structures
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to perform under pressure in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in consultancy engineering within the UAE or GCC market
- Exposure to large-scale or government tenders
- Experience supporting contract negotiations and client discussions
Key Competencies
- Commercial awareness and contract risk management
- Strategic thinking and decision-making
- Leadership and accountability
- Attention to detail
- Time management and prioritization
- If interested, please send your CV to hr@trafquest.odoo.com
- Or apply via this link:
- https://lnkd.in/dsuRuDih
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