Lead Proposal Strategist

1 week ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Tria Federal (Tria) Full time
Job Overview

Position Type: Hybrid

Employment Status: Full Time

* US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain the required clearance level are mandatory for this position. Tria Federal is currently unable to provide sponsorship.

About Tria Federal:

Tria Federal stands as a leading provider of IT and Advisory services, specializing in digital transformation solutions tailored for Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence sectors within the federal landscape. Our mission is to empower government agencies by bridging capability gaps, enabling them to operate more efficiently and adapt to evolving challenges.

Your Profile:

We are seeking an accomplished Senior Proposal Manager with a minimum of 7 years of experience. You possess a strong drive for excellence, a commitment to quality, and a focus on innovation that enhances client satisfaction and performance. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to make a significant impact on projects that serve the public interest.

Role Summary:

The Senior Proposal Manager will oversee the entire proposal development process, from initial planning to submission, for a variety of projects with differing complexities. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with capture managers and subject matter experts (SMEs) to craft compliant and persuasive proposal content aimed at federal government contracts across Defense, Civilian, and Intelligence agencies. This role is integral to our proposal operations team, which includes proposal managers, writers, graphic designers, and coordinators, and reports directly to the Senior Director of Proposal Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide pre-proposal support, including solution development and RFI responses.
  • Create a master outline and compliance matrix for proposals.
  • Lead kickoff and status meetings, ensuring adherence to timelines.
  • Collaborate with SMEs and writers to develop engaging proposal content, including technical and management strategies, past performance summaries, and resumes.
  • Facilitate color reviews and address reviewer feedback while coordinating with pricing and contracts teams.
  • Oversee formatting and production processes, proactively identifying and resolving issues.

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience managing federal government proposals.
  • Demonstrated success in leading complex proposals valued between $5M and $100M+, including IDIQs and BPAs.
  • Strong communication skills to guide writers and manage proposal content effectively.
  • Proficient in proposal writing and editing.
  • Accountable for producing compelling and compliant proposals.
  • Thorough understanding of the Shipley Proposal Process and APMP best practices.

Professional Certifications: APMP

Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Business, Technical or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Clearance Requirements: Minimum Background Check; ability to obtain Secret clearance.

Desirable Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience with MS SharePoint.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Familiarity with Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in proposals.
  • Experience with oral presentations.

Why Choose Tria?

At Tria, our commitment to excellence is matched only by our dedication to our team. We foster a culture where every individual can thrive, both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your overall well-being, allowing you to excel in your career and life. We are an entrepreneurial and growth-oriented organization that values diversity and inclusion, providing opportunities for skill development and career advancement.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Tria Federal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws regarding employment discrimination. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, or genetic information.



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