Job title: Senior Project Professional - Delivery (Bid Management)

Location: Barrow-in-Furness, we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Salary: From 38,374, depending on skills & experience

What you'll be doing:

Contributing to the bid management effort in support of complex bids and contractsLeading all aspects of planning and execution of the overall bid cycle/governance plans throughout the lifecycle for a Portfolio of requirementsManaging the bid development, schedules and oversee key bid reviewsReviewing performance against key events and contract milestones ensuring contract awardManaging business approval processInteracting with bid & contract stakeholders across multiple levels and organisationsLeading multidisciplined bid teamsManaging obligations and procedures within complex contracts across multiple functional areasYour skills and experiences:

Essential:

Bid and/or Contract management experienceExperience of latest Bid Management techniques and ability to apply new techniques to solutionsExperience working on initiative with responsibility for deliveryDesirable:

Membership of Association of Project Management (APM)Association of Project Management (APM) accreditation and/or qualificationBenefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Astute Bid Management team:

You will be joining a team with over 30 years work in the order book. Working autonomously and with a wide range of stakeholders to help deliver UK national security products, whilst utilising and developing your Project Management skills.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments."

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 5th January 2024.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.