Senior Proposals Manager

Quanticate · United Kingdom

This is a live UK-based role at Quanticate, a UK Skilled Worker sponsor tracked by Sponsorly AI against the Home Office register. Posted 21 September 2026. Listed as open until 21 October 2026.

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Proposals Manager to provide high-level support to our sales and operational teams and to play a central role in driving top-line growth. This role leads the proposals function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, high-quality budgets and proposals through robust tools and processes. This is not a line management role but will work closely with senior stakeholders so communication across teams is key. For this role you MUST have experience in the Life Sciences industry. The Role You will work closely with the Global Business Development team, operations, finance, and senior stakeholders to develop competitive, compliant bids, budget and pricing strategies. You will also be responsible for managing and continuously improving proposal-related processes. Key Responsibilities Prepare high-quality budgets and proposals to support global business development activities. Review and quality-check all study budgets, proposals, RFIs, and related client responses prior to submission. Partner with Heads of Function to define bidding strategies, including operational and pricing approaches. Support account management and operational activities, including business wins and revenue recognition. Maintain and oversee sales and finance tracking tools to ensure accurate pipeline reporting. Own and manage the opportunity management system, including salesforce. Contribute to and deliver training for sales and operational teams on budding procedures and process compliance. Lead, train, and develop the Proposals team, setting clear standards and expectations. Support the development and implementation of new tools and processes to enhance proposal efficiency and quality. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical commercial function and make a visible impact on business growth within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Quanticate is the world leading data-focussed CRO, and we often work with our customers on their complicated clinical trials which require high level or statistical programming, statistics and data management input. We need talented individuals to help us fulfil our customers' needs. Our customers range from top global pharmaceutical companies where you can work as an integrated team member on a world leading clinical program, to small biotechs that are taking their first steps in clinical development. We strongly advocate career development providing membership to professional societies, encouraging your involvement in their activities and committees. Together we can help you build the career you want - developing your skills, working on challenging problems, to ultimately develop clinical therapies that matter. Requirements Degree qualified or equivalent. MUST HAVE: Significant experience preparing full-service clinical proposals within a CRO environment. Strong commercial awareness with a proven ability to manage complex proposals and budgets. Experience with multiple pricing models and clients bid…

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