Proposal Manager - Flex

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Durham, NC, USA
In-Office
65K-129K Annually
Mid level
Biotech • Pharmaceutical
The Role
Develops complex Functional Service Provider proposals and pricing solutions for clinical and pharmaceutical services. Coordinates cross-functional teams, defines proposal strategy, manages information gathering, reviews, approvals, deadlines, budgets, and client deliverables. Collaborates with Business Development, Finance, Solutions, and Operations teams while maintaining proposal tracking systems and ensuring high-quality submissions.
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Who we are

We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.

We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way.

Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!

What the Proposal Manager does at Worldwide

 The Proposal Manager – Flex works with cross functional contributors to develop high quality and compelling proposals to support fit-for-purpose Functional Service Provider (FSP) solutions. Primarily responsible for ensuring that our written proposal documents and pricing solutions align appropriately with the proposed strategy and are completed within appropriate timelines and quality standards.

What you will do
 

  • Requests for Information (RFIs)

  • Lead the development of FSP proposals across Biometrics, Clinical Operations, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Writing, Regulatory, and other functional service lines.

  • Work with BD, Flex Solutions and Operations to help define the proposal strategy, coordinating and leading internal meetings for strategy and proposal review, and submitting final proposal documents to clients on or before due date as agreed with BD. 

  • Meet proposal deadlines by establishing priorities and target dates for information gathering, implementation, reviews and approvals

  • Work with BD and Finance to implement agreed financial aspects into our proposals.  

  • Collaborate with BD as needed on client deliverables.  

  • Update the internal tracking system

  • Other duties as requested or assigned by supervisor

  • Perform other duties as assigned.  The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.                             

What you bring to the role

  • Knowledge of FSP and strategic workforce outsourcing models preferred

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

  • Excellent presentation skills.

  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills

  • Ability to manage priorities and workflow.

  • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities.

  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.

  • Strong interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levels.

  • Commitment to excellence and high standards.

  • Creative, flexible, and innovative team player.

  • Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees.

  • Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.

Your experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Science, Business Management, Finance or related field required

  • Minimum of 3-5 years in the pharmaceutical, CRO, or related industry

  • Experience developing complex FSP proposals and budgets across one or more clinical development functions is strongly preferred, including Biometrics, Clinical Operations, Medical Writing, Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory Affairs, or related disciplines

  • Occasional domestic and international travel may be required

Promotion to the next level is not automatic based on years of experience. Personnel are evaluated on proven competency, level of responsibility, and ability to work independently.

At Worldwide Clinical Trials, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace by providing transparent compensation.
The salary range for this position is annually (For hourly paid positions, the stated salary range reflects hourly rates):


United States of America - $65,000.00 - $129,000.00


The salary range provided is intended to give candidates an understanding of potential earnings. Compensation will fall within the provided range, and it not a guarantee of exact salary. The final salary will be determined based on relevant experience, performance, education, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, we offer a competitive benefits package depending on location. We ensure pay equity and transparency and comply with all applicable labor laws. Salary information will be discussed during the interview process, and we encourage candidates to inquire about compensation at any stage.

We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do. 

To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide! For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Science, Business Management, Finance, or a related field
  • Three to five years of experience in the pharmaceutical, CRO, or related industry
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage priorities and workflow
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with individuals at all organizational levels
  • Ability to work independently and as part of cross-functional teams
  • Knowledge of FSP and strategic workforce outsourcing models
  • Experience developing complex FSP proposals and budgets across clinical development functions
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The Company
HQ: Research Triangle Park, NC
2,566 Employees

What We Do

About Worldwide Clinical Trials  Worldwide Clinical Trials is a global, midsize contract research organization (CRO) that provides top-performing bioanalytical and Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.   Founded in 1986 by physicians committed to advancing medical science, our full-service clinical experience ranges from early phase and bioanalytical sciences through late phase studies, post approval, and real-world evidence. Major therapeutic areas of focus include cardiovascular, metabolic, neuroscience, oncology, and rare diseases. Operating in 60+ countries with offices in North and South America, Eastern and Western Europe, and Asia, Worldwide is powered by its more than 3,000 employee experts.   For more information, please visit www.worldwide.com or connect with us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.

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