Senior Program Director

Parsons Corporation

$100K — $130K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in client relationship management and strategic planning
  • Demonstrated expertise in proposal strategy, positioning, and negotiation
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on guidance during major pursuits
  • Ability to leverage extensive networks for opportunity identification
  • History of successful collaboration with stakeholders and subject matter experts

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to secure and market the RFP project
  • Lead and guide the team through all phases of the RFP process
  • Ensure timely follow-up on action items related to the pursuit
  • Manage compliance and quality for RFP submissions
  • Fulfill all RFP requirements in collaboration with office staff
  • Develop high-quality responses with support staff and experts

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
  • Employer-paid provincial care premiums
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP)
  • Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Life insurance provision
  • Generous paid time off and sick leave
  • Holidays observed in all provinces
  • Discounts on gym memberships
Full Job Description
Job Description:

The core focus of this role will be to lead a major strategic pursuit for our Vehicle Inspection Program. In this role, you will own the full lifecycle of a high-profile RFP pursuit, from initial positioning and client engagement through to final submission.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to position, market, and secure the project
  • Provide leadership, direction, and guidance through all stages of major pursuit(s)
  • Ensure timely follow-up on all instructions, action items, and commitments related to the pursuit
  • Provide direction and management for every phase of the RFP process to ensure on-schedule, compliant, and competitive submission
  • Collaborate with office and facilities staff to address and fulfill all RFP requirements (e.g., facilities descriptions, certifications, site information)
  • Work closely with other managers, subject matter experts, and support staff to develop and deliver complete and high-quality RFP responses


Skills & Experience
  • Recognized leader in:
    • Client relationship management
    • Strategic planning
    • Strategic teaming and partnership development
    • Proposal strategy, positioning, and negotiation
  • Proven track record of:
    • Leveraging key contacts and networks to identify and secure opportunities
    • Representing the company favorably with clients and partners to win major projects
    • Negotiating effectively with key members of other firms


This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

This job posting is for a current addition or replacement opportunity within Parsons.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

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