Proposal Analyst II

Summary

BAE Systems is a defense, aerospace, and security company serving national security missions across air, land, maritime, space, and cyber domains. The Proposal Analyst II supports the Combat Vehicles Proposal Support Team by assisting with proposal planning, analysis, reviews, compliance, scheduling, and coordination across functions and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Assists appropriate staff in moderately complex pre-proposal planning through development of customer intelligence, competitor analysis, win strategies; may derive information in cooperation with marketing, program management and function group contributors
• Assists in BAE Systems capture, preproposal, proposal and applicable lifecycle management processes to ensure they are followed and tailored appropriately
• Assists in preparation of proposal artifacts of moderately complex RFPs to determine scope and requirements. Assists in moderately complex proposal reviews and evaluation estimates input for adequacy, currency, completeness, accuracy, and reasonableness. Follows up on deficient inputs
• Researches past similar projects or estimates for comparative analysis as required
• Requests estimates from functional groups or generates estimate data. Clarifies unusual requirements
• Supports appropriate personnel to develop a Work Breakdown Structure and Program Schedule (including major program milestones) proposals as required
• Assists in verifying assigned proposals are in compliance with Sections L and M from the RFP
• Maintains a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety objectives and policies
• Shares responsibility of self-development with immediate supervisor

Skills

• Typically Bachelors degree and 2 years of relevant work experience
• Relevant Bachelor's degree, typically in science or liberal arts (English, journalism, business etc.) or equivalent
• Experience working with Microsoft Office specifically Excel
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work on multiple projects with tight deadline
• Experience writing proposals or technical reports
• Automotive or manufacturing enviroment
• Prefer experience with relevant applications in a defense environment
• MS Project experience
• PMP certification

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Typically Bachelors degree and 2 years of relevant work experience
• Relevant Bachelor's degree, typically in science or liberal arts (English, journalism, business etc.) or equivalent
• Experience working with Microsoft Office specifically Excel
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work on multiple projects with tight deadline

Nice to Haves

• Experience writing proposals or technical reports
• Automotive or manufacturing enviroment
• Prefer experience with relevant applications in a defense environment
• MS Project experience
• PMP certification