Proposal Manager

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Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, GBR
Hybrid
Entry level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
Manage the end-to-end upselling and proposal lifecycle for financial services clients, from estimation through final offer and approval. Coordinate timelines, quality, budgets, stakeholders, third parties, contracts, and consolidated proposals. Support Key Account Managers, maintain customer satisfaction, contribute to upselling targets, and ensure accurate CRM and sales reporting. The role requires strong organization, communication, stakeholder management, financial services experience, and proficiency with MS Office and SAP or related systems.
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Company Description

Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 160 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.

We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced client administrator with a background in Financial Services to join Avaloq's Edinburgh office as a Proposal Manager. As part of the global Offering team, you will drive upselling activities across assigned clients and act as a key link between the Key Account Manager and delivery teams (Solutions, Projects and Run). Your role will entail creating strong proposals, healthy margins and high rate of customer satisfaction.

  • Contribute to meeting yearly upselling targets by producing high‑quality, timely offers with a strong win rate (client sign‑off)
  • Oversee and follow all elements of the upselling lifecycle, from high‑level estimation to final offering
  • Act as a Project Manager, managing time, quality, budget, and approvals for offers, serving as the SPOC for the client, KAM, and all required stakeholders, including third parties
  • Support KAMs in establishing productive relationships with managed customers, ensuring customer satisfaction across all aspects related to offerings (services/products, solutions, financials, and time‑to‑market)
  • Maintain accurate documentation such as sales reporting information in company tools (e.g., CRM), collecting estimations, providing contracts and consolidated proposals

Qualifications

  • Proven track record working in a coordination, governance or administrative role within Financial Services
  • Business School degree or Bachelor in Economics / Business Administration
  • Well-developed communication skills and fluency in English with the ability to manage a range of stakeholders
  • A detail-oriented mindset with effective organizational and coordination skills which drive high quality results
  • The ability to work independently while managing multiple topics in parallel, while also able to work collaboratively with their team to provide support when needed
  • Proficiency and experience using MS Office tools and SAP (or related systems)

Additional Information

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices. 

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self. 

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way. 

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.  

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Skills Required

  • Proven experience in a coordination, governance, or administrative role within Financial Services
  • Business School degree or Bachelor’s degree in Economics or Business Administration
  • Fluency in English and strong communication skills
  • Strong organizational, coordination, and attention-to-detail skills
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple topics in parallel
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with a team and support colleagues
  • Proficiency and experience using Microsoft Office tools
  • Proficiency and experience using SAP or related systems
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The Company
HQ: Zürich
2,397 Employees
Year Founded: 1985

What We Do

Avaloq is a premium provider of front-to-back software and services for over 160 financial institutions around the world. Our clients include private banks, wealth managers and investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. We develop software that can be deployed flexibly through cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) or on-premises, and we offer Banking Operations outsourcing through our Business Process as a Service (BPaaS) model. Avaloq is a subsidiary of NEC Corporation, a global leader in the integration of IT and network technologies.

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