Proposal Engineer

• Creates new and modifies existing Services pricing quotes based on solution design RFPs scope documents or other similar sources using the Enterprise Pricelist and NICE CPQ systems
• Acts as a services pricing gatekeeper reviewing and optimizing predefined prices analyzing gross margin and providing discount guidance for individual deals and ensuring required pro services items are quoted correctly
• Responds to requests from and proactively engages regional sales solution engineering sales overlay and services and sales leaders to ensure a collaborative and accurate approach to pricing and deal structure for the professional services offerings for all relevant deals
• Proactively reviews pipeline reports and ensures appropriate pricing early in the sales cycle by collaborating with the key stakeholders listed above
• Monitors and manages NICE professional services renewals status and coordinates efforts accordingly to ensure the maximum renewal revenues possible
• Serves as proposal lead for professional services throughout the lifecycle of the proposal maintaining accurate pricing and assumptions throughout the evolution of each deal
• Coordinates submission of the proposal on the NICE electronic platform and ensures distribution of soft copies of quotes Order Administration Output files and other documents to relevant stakeholders as required
• With other SST colleagues maintains a cloud-based repository of quotes SOWs design documents relevant email correspondence and other collateral for each deal that remains accessible to a wider audience
• Recommends new pricing sales engagement methodology and CPQ tool user interface improvements
• Identifies opportunities for and executes improved pricing submission efficiency by helping to develop pricing templates estimator tools pricing library repository language for justifying pro services level of effort and other improvements to the proposal response process SLAs
• Assists with other pricing related projects as requested and assigned

Qualifications :

Required SkillsRequirements

• Minimum 3 years experience writing/managing proposals or quotes for technology or consulting companies

• Solid understanding of the Sales lifecycle (RFI RFP Evaluation Legal SOW Pricing Submission)
• Strong technical / software functionality orientation
• Demonstrated ability to work across the organization gathering information from multiple sources and coalescing the team to produce an optimal response
• Excellent written communication skills strong ability to present information clearly and persuasively
• Ability and willingness to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude
• Solid experience and skills across Microsoft Office applications (Teams Outlook PowerPoint Word OneNote and especially Excel)
• Ability to work with limited supervision and maintain high productivity and responsiveness

Required Education & Certifications

• Bachelors dEducation

eegree in business administration technology or related discipline

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time