Bid manager

Worldline; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading payments technology company is seeking a Bid Manager in Nottingham. In this role, you will be responsible for driving bids forward and managing proposal development. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of bid management experience and strong communication skills. The role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to grow and learn, extensive benefits, and a focus on employee well-being.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Employee private medical cover

Access to virtual GP service

Flexible benefits through salary sacrifice

Income protection

Life assurance

Pension contributions matched up to 10%

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Bid Management.
• Substantial knowledge of bidding into the public sector in the UK and/or Europe.
• Ability to understand and analyze market-related data.

Responsibilities

• Develop compelling proposals that align with customer expectations.
• Critically review customer tender documentation.
• Lead and manage bid teams effectively.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Job description

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Bid manager

Bid Manager

UK

This is Worldline

We are the innovators at the heart of the payments technology industry, shaping how the world pays and gets paid. The solutions our people build today power the growth of millions of businesses tomorrow. From your local coffee shop to unicorns and international banks. From San Francisco to Auckland. We are in every corner of the world, in every part of commerce. And just as we help our customers accelerate their business, we are committed to helping our people accelerate their careers. Together, we shape the evolution.

The Opportunity

This is your chance to work in a fast-evolving field on products and services which impact daily life including payments and transport technology.As a Bid Manager within Worldline you will be the key link between the Worldline Sales leads and the business. You will be responsible for all elements of driving the bid forwards; orchestrating the bid team towards a successful response. You will be responsible for a wide variety of solution focused bids ranging from traditional software development style client responses to leading edge payments solution proposals.This is a very fast paced environment to work in so we are looking to hear from individuals who are able to manage their own and the bid team's time effectively to ensure deadlines are met. Openness, creativity and curiosity are fostered and appreciated at Worldline: we seek to engage, encourage and support all our employees to develop their potential

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Develop compelling proposals which are in line with the customers' expectations and with Worldline strategy
• You critically review customer tender documentation and Worldline tender responses with a detailed eye and take responsibility for final tender production alongside the bid team
• You build a robust bid project plan, risk management and mitigation strategy, and ensure that bids meet internal governance requirements and sign offs
• Lead effective, focused and well-informed bid teams
• Coordinate and manage resources required to respond to proposals, including delivery, legal, finance and sales
• Contribute to the process of creating best in class bid collateral and compiling bid collateral/bid libraries

Who Are We Looking For

We look for big thinkers. People who can drive positive change, step up and show what's next - people with passion, can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow. In practice this means:

• You can write well and have the ability to capture often complex concepts in a well-formed and clear written response
• You've got substantial knowledge of bidding into the public sector in the UK and/or Europe
• Ability to understand and analyse market-related data
• Motivation and passion for getting the job done, self-motivated with high energy, creativity, passion and the hunger to learn, evolve and develop
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work in a fast paced, pressured environment
• You master communications and stakeholder engagement across various levels and roles across the business and with external customers

• 5 or more years in Bid Management

Perks & Benefits

At Worldline you'll get the chance to be at the heart of the global payments technology industry and shape how the world pays and gets paid. On top of that, you will also:

• Be part of a company guided by a strong purpose to do good and recognized as top 1% of the most sustainable companies in all sectors worldwide.
• Work with inspiring colleagues and be empowered to learn, grow and accelerate your career.
• Have 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Have employee private medical cover, access to a virtual GP service
• Access to discounts and cash backs on shopping *
• Purchase a range of flexible benefits through salary sacrifice
• Have an Income protection @ 67% of base salary for 5 years, subject to Ts & Cs
• Have a Life assurance - 1 x salary if not in a pension scheme, 4 x salary if joins the pension scheme
• Have Pension - the company will match contributions up to 10%

Shape the evolution

We are on an exciting journey towards the next frontiers of payments technology, and we look for big thinkers, people with passion, can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow. Here you'll work with ambitious colleagues from around the world, take on unique challenges as a team, and make a real impact on the society. With an empowering culture, strong technology and extensive training opportunities, we help you accelerate your career - wherever you decide to go. Join our global team of 18,000 innovators and shape a tomorrow that is yours to own.

Learn more about life at Worldline at jobs.worldline.com

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or any applicable legally protected characteristics.

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