Drimva

Workday

Sr. Proposal Manager, US Federal

$129K–$228K

USA.VA.Home Office Washington DC Metro +2 · Remote · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026

Location
USA.VA.Home Office Washington DC Metro
Workday USA Offices
USA Remote
Experience
10+ years of federal government proposal development experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Engineering, Science) or equivalent experience.

About the job

Leads the full lifecycle of U.S. federal government proposals, coordinating teams and developing compliant, persuasive submissions from opportunity planning through post-award follow-up.

What you'll do

  • Develop proposal strategy, win themes, outlines, compliance matrices, schedules, and proposal content with cross-functional teams.
  • Manage proposal compliance, resources, pricing collaboration, reviews, and final submissions; support clarifications and oral presentations.
  • Maintain proposal materials and improve processes while staying current on federal procurement regulations.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of federal government proposal development experience.
  • Working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and related regulations.
  • Strong leadership, communication, writing, and editing skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, AutogenAI, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Sign, and proposal management software; U.S. citizenship required.

Nice to have

  • Active Top Secret clearance or ability to obtain one.
  • PMP or APMP certification; membership in professional proposal organizations such as APMP.

Pay

$142,200 USD - $213,200 USD (base salary); $128,600 USD - $228,500 USD (base salary); $135,400 - $203,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

FAR, DFARS, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, AutogenAI, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Sign

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)