Proposal Manager Latin America
Job Summary
Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC)is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information please visit.
Job Description:
Role Overview
The Proposal Manager Latin America is a commercially focused role responsible for leading competitive bid processes and supporting deal execution across the LATAM region. Based in Santiago Chile this position reports to the Senior Director of Sales for LATAM and works closely with regional Business Development Engineering Legal and Finance teams to deliver high-quality proposals that win work and reflect Fluences technical and commercial strengths.
This role is designed for a versatile professional who can contribute across multiple workstreams within a deal team from proposal development and commercial coordination to bid strategy and content management adapting to the needs of each opportunity. The Proposal Manager will also provide occasional support to other Fluence regions and global HQ initiatives contributing to a consistent and continuously improving proposal function worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end management of RFP RFQ and ITB responses across LATAM markets ensuring compliant compelling and on-time submissions
Coordinate inputs from cross-functional stakeholders including Engineering Legal Finance Supply Chain and Project Delivery to produce complete proposal packages
Develop and maintain a LATAM proposal content library including reusable sections case studies and technical qualifications in Spanish and English Portuguese would be an advantage.
Support deal teams in developing executive summaries internal approval documents and client-facing commercial presentations
Manage bid schedules version control and internal review and approval gates; conduct post-bid debriefs and maintain win/loss records
Contribute to commercial structuring discussions and assist in translating pricing and contract information into clear proposal narratives
Build relationships with key internal stakeholders across the region and serve as a reliable organized hub for proposal activity
Provide surge support and best-practice contributions to proposal efforts in other Fluence regions and HQ-led initiatives as pipeline allows
Drive continuous improvement of proposal processes tools and templates in alignment with global standards
Required Qualifications & Experience
5 years of experience in proposal management bid management or a closely related commercial role in the energy infrastructure or technology sectors
Demonstrated experience leading competitive tender processes from receipt through submission ideally in power generation energy storage renewables or capital equipment supply
Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent bids under tight deadlines
Fluent written and verbal communication skills in at least two of the following: Spanish Portuguese English proficiency in all three is a significant advantage
Excellent written communication skills; ability to translate complex technical and commercial content into clear persuasive proposal narratives
High proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint) and collaboration platforms (SharePoint Teams Confluence)
Cultural fluency and direct experience working across multiple LATAM markets
Experience working in matrix or cross-functional organizations and interfacing with international teams
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
Background in energy storage grid-scale renewables or power electronics
Familiarity with LATAM power market structures and procurement mechanisms (e.g. ANEEL CRE CNE CREG CAMMESA)
Experience with proposal automation platforms and CRM tools such as Salesforce
Our Culture
At Fluence our culture is the foundation that drives our ambitious growth strategy and fuels our mission to transform the future of energy. Our core cultural pillars empower us to innovate collaborate and lead with purpose ensuring we continue to deliver unparalleled value to our customers and the world.
Unleash Voices
We believe every voice matters. We encourage openness active listening and decisive action to create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to contribute to our success. We foster an environment where diverse perspectives are heard and valued driving innovation and progress.
Customer Fluent
Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Were committed to delivering exceptional value that exceeds expectations by understanding our customers needs and adapting swiftly to meet them. Our deep focus on customer satisfaction drives us to continuously improve and innovate.
Infinite Impact
We are committed to creating the impossible. We push boundaries to deliver sustainable game-changing solutions that shape a brighter more energy-efficient future for all. Our team is passionate about making a lasting impact that will resonate for generations to come.
All In
We are all in for growth. Our teams are relentlessly focused on identifying and seizing opportunities that propel us forward. We embrace an ownership mindset pushing ourselves and each other to accelerate progress and create lasting success.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Fluence is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and cloud-based software for renewables and storage assets.