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Keysight Technologies

Federal Government Proposal Manager for EDA

Keysight Technologies, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, and optimization. With approximately 15,000 employees, we create world-class solutions across communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. We foster a bold, award-winning culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, which are integral to our innovation and success.

Responsibilities

We seek a highly motivated Proposal Manager to join our Software Business Development team, working closely with American Aerospace Defense and Federal Government clients to integrate Keysight Design Software into their solutions and programs. Candidates with RF and microwave knowledge, an advanced business degree, or relevant experience are preferred. You will join a dynamic, experienced team committed to your growth.

The Proposal Manager will report to the EDA Software Business Development Manager and will be responsible for:

Spearheading Proposal Strategy:

Analyzing solicitations aligned with Keysight EDA’s capabilities and engaging stakeholders internally and externally to identify opportunities.

Leading Proposal Planning:

Developing proposal outlines, compliance matrices, managing reviews, and overseeing the proposal process from start to finish, including RFIs and Sources Sought responses.

Identifying Competitive Strengths:

Understanding and leveraging Keysight’s key strengths to craft compelling proposals.

Implementing EDA Software Initiatives:

Creating strategies to expand Keysight's EDA software market penetration within the US Government and Aerospace & Defense sectors.

Achieving Financial Objectives:

Developing winning proposals to drive growth with the federal government.

Government Liaison & Funding Oversight:

Collaborating with teams to monitor grants and awards, ensuring compliance with regulations like FAR.

Prime Contractor Engagement:

Working with sales to involve prime contractors in proposals, enhancing our value proposition.

Resource Coordination:

Ensuring cross-functional collaboration to meet technical and commercial customer expectations.

You Are A:

A U.S. citizen committed to strengthening national security.

A problem-solver eager to learn new technologies and techniques.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Education: MSEE or MSCS preferred; MBA is a plus; Bachelor’s in business-related fields considered.

Proposal Management Experience: Proven success in proposal management, with 7-10 years preferred.

Experience with US Government Grants and Awards processes.

Strategic Planning & Analysis skills.

Proposal writing and presentation skills.

Strong project management and leadership skills.

Technical understanding of Keysight EDA software applications.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Adaptability to market changes.

Other Qualifications:

Deep knowledge of FAR and government regulations.

Shipley or APMP certification preferred.

Security clearance eligibility; TS/SCI highly desirable.

U.S. citizenship required.

Additional Information:

Relocation available.

No visa sponsorship.

Security clearance not required but eligibility is necessary.

Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other protected categories.

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