As a Senior Bid Reviewer within the IT pillar you will be responsible for:
- Functioning as the leader of Bid Submissions in the Pillar Bid Team in liaison with the Pillar Bid Manager
- Acting as the Industry Specific Specialist within the pillar providing knowledge, advice, and guidance to all members of the Bid Team
- Reviewing the work produced by the Pillar Bid Reviewers and Bid Support Professionals to ensure that all content achieves 100% success.
- Acting as the Third Point of review within the Bid Function
- Accountable for the results of all Bid Submissions
- Drafting and Creating Feedback within 48 Hours of Receipt of a Bid from a Customer
- Intelligence Gathering in our Pre-Live Engagement with our customers
- Maintaining the Bid Repository and Knowledgebase to ensure that our Bid Function is well informed and up to date with the latest procurement news, government standards, and accreditations
- Creating advice and guidance documents for customers to aid in their understanding of specifications and requirements
- Liaising with Account Executives to relay feedback to customers
- Producing advice and guidance to our customers on tender documents, procurement law, and on specific products which the Bid Function will work on
- Collating feedback from all stages of review to assist in the formulation of Quality Reports on Customer Bid Submissions
- Working with a Bid Team with a clear structure consisting of: Account Executives, Bid Support Professionals, Bid Reviewers, Senior Bid Reviewers, Head of Account Management & Pillar Bid Manager
- Providing expert insight for the Product Launch process to identify relevant companies
- Managing the creation of documents for customers
Skills
Preferred skills, experience and qualifications:
- Previous Experience of Working within a Service Assurance Role
- Knowledge of ITIL v4 Service Lifecycle including Service Strategy, Service Design, Service Transition, Service Operation, and Continual Service Improvement
- Knowledge of Environmental Legislation and Environmental Standards such as ISO14001 and WEEE Compliance
- Knowledge of Quality Management Processes and standards such as ISO9001
- Knowledge of the Risk Management Process and associated standards
- Knowledge of Security Management Processes and Standards
- Knowledge and experience of Project Management including: PRINCE2, APMP, Lean, Six Sigma
- Knowledge or Experience of Supply-Chain Management understanding the Supply-Chain Lifecycle
- Complete knowledge of all DevOps Processes
- Detailed understanding of Cloud Infrastructure
- Knowledge of SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to prioritise workload and multitask
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- MCIPS, DevOps and Project Management certifications