Job Details

Description & Requirements

We are seeking a highly skilled Capture Manager to lead strategic pursuit efforts for state and local government programs. This role will drive capture planning, competitive analysis, and proposal development to deliver winning solutions aligned with client needs. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, analytical skills, and experience in Health & Human Services programs.

***This is a fully remote position. Requires 10% travel. 100% mileage reimbursed at federal rate***

Why Maximus?

- • Competitive Compensation - Quarterly bonuses based on performance

- • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.

- • Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.

- • Paid Time Off Package - Enjoy Unlimited Time Off, Holidays, and sick leave, along with Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage.

- • Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

- • Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.

- • Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.

- • Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.

- • Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.

- • Professional Development Opportunities- Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Facilitate planning and capture activities for opportunities, including leading pursuit teams to develop winning solutions, cost proposals aligned with RFP requirements, and customer budgets.
- Work with sales to identify client pain points and needs.
- Evaluate the competitive landscape.
- Support the development of a compliant and compelling proposal.
- Develop capture plan and strategy throughout the opportunity lifecycle.
- Provide mentorship, oversight, deliverables, performance reviews, and feedback to junior staff.
- Lead pursuit team in utilizing historical data to develop a price-to-win and predictive win outcomes.
- Coordinate, collaborate and negotiate with operations, IT, pricing, and other departments to drive a compliant solution within the price to win.
- Interact with all levels of management, infrastructure and technology teams, HR, finance, consultants, and proposal resources and follow through on task assignments.
- Perform gap analyses of capabilities against customer requirements.
- Review proposal drafts to ensure alignment with planned solution model and identify improvements in messaging and graphics to better align with win strategies.
- Provide detailed reports on activities to leadership.
- Conduct after action reviews for all business opportunities to understand win/loss reasons, lessons document, and identify necessary adjustments to techniques, strategy, and actions.

Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in related field.

- 5-7 years of relevant professional experience required.

- Equivalent combination of education and experience considered in lieu of education.

Program Specific Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, technical training or work experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience required in capture, business development, proposal development or project management - Required
• Successful track record of capture management and/or management for U.S. state and local government organizations, specifically in health and human services (such as Medicaid, Health Insurance Exchanges, SNAP, TANF and CHIP) is highly preferred
• Experience working in a matrixed environment, collaborating with business development, legal, operations, IT systems and infrastructure, human resources, implementation teams, finance and other business units to develop comprehensive, winning solutions
• Working knowledge of U.S. state and local government procurement practices required
• Experience working with remote teams preferred
• Experience in operations, such as running call centers or account management, is a plus
• Exceptional decision-making, analytical and presentation skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage deadlines, take initiative, research and understand business practices and processes
• Strong leadership, presentation and project management skills
• Proven track record working with all levels of management
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Experience mentoring junior team members

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EEO Statement

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.

Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at ...@maximus.com.

Minimum Salary

$

80,000.00

Maximum Salary

$

140,000.00