Remote Federal Proposals Specialist

Ryan Consulting Group, Inc.

Indianapolis (IN)

Hybrid

USD 50,000 - 58,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays
PTO
Bereavement, Military, and Parental Le
401(k) or Roth Retirement Plan with E
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Health Saving Account (with employer)
Group Term Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Accident, Cancer, and Critical Illness

Job summary

Ryan Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking a Business Development Proposal Specialist to drive federal and commercial proposals. You will coordinate RFQs, write and edit content, and manage timelines from kickoff to submission in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong organizational and writing skills, collaboration with multiple teams, and familiarity with proposal tools. Remote work with occasional HQ meetings in Indianapolis is available.

Qualifications

  • 0-4 years of experience in federal proposal management or RFP analysis.
  • 1–3 years writing and editing proposal content.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Illustrator.
  • Understanding of business integration issues and technologies.
  • Proven ability to manage the full proposal development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Manage RFQ and small-scale RFP proposal efforts from kickoff through submission.
  • Develop proposal schedules, outlines, compliance matrices, and writing assignments.
  • Analyze solicitations to identify requirements, evaluation criteria, compliance risks, and submission deadlines.
  • Coordinate with Business Development, proposal support vendors, subcontractors, and teaming partners throughout the proposal lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Contracts teams to obtain pricing, key personnel information, and corporate qualifications.
  • Prepare technical proposal responses that comply with solicitation instructions, formatting requirements, and federal procurement regulations.
  • Coordinate and facilitate proposal color team reviews.
  • Draft and edit executive summaries, technical narratives, management approaches, past performance writeups, and resumes.
  • Conduct research to gather past performance information, graphics, industry data, and supporting content for proposals.
  • Maintain proposal templates, boilerplate content, capability statements, and proposal libraries.
  • Support development of proposal graphics, win themes, and discriminators.
  • Manage document control, versioning, and secure file sharing.
  • Track proposal metrics, success rates, lessons learned, proposal status, deadlines, and historical outcomes through a centralized tracking system.

Skills

Proposal management
Writing & editing
Organization
Communication
Project coordination
MS Office
SharePoint
GovWin
Salesforce

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Communications/English

Tools

Microsoft Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Adobe Illustrator
SharePoint
GovWin
GovDash
Salesforce

Job description

Ryan Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking a Business Development Proposal Specialist to drive federal and commercial proposals. You will coordinate RFQs, write and edit content, and manage timelines from kickoff to submission in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong organizational and writing skills, collaboration with multiple teams, and familiarity with proposal tools. Remote work with occasional HQ meetings in Indianapolis is available.

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