Proposal Writing - Analyst / Sr Analyst / Team Lead
Job Description
Description
Website: Leading Global Technology Research & Advisory Firm | ISG (isg-one.com)
ISG (Nasdaq: III) is a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm. A trusted partner to more than 900 clients, including 75 of the world's top 100 enterprises, ISG is a long-time leader in technology and business services that is now at the forefront of leveraging AI to help organizations achieve operational excellence and faster growth.The firm, founded in 2006, is known for its proprietary market data, in-depth knowledge of provider ecosystems, and the expertise of its 1,600 professionals worldwide working together to help clients maximize the value of their technology investments.
Proposal Writing-Analyst/Sr Analyst/Team Lead
Location: India. Global support role with flexible working hours to support international deadlines.
Note – This role will require working in a night shift from 7:00 PM to 3:00 AM IST.
Role summary:
Act as a player-coach by leading end-to-end proposal delivery, including planning, scheduling, delegating work, and directly contributing to complex, high-value proposals and RFP and RFx responses.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end proposal development and delivery timelines for assigned pursuits
- Define response strategies, storyboards, and win themes
- Ensure proposal compliance with evaluation criteria
- Serve as the primary coordination point for proposal delivery with global stakeholders across time zones
- Review, coach, delegate work to, and quality-check outputs from analysts and senior analysts
- Drive continuous improvement of proposal practices, standards, and team effectiveness
- Support team operations, delivery planning, and proposal process improvements as required
- Review and quality-check client satisfaction reports and deliverables
- Escalate delivery risks, capacity issues, or quality concerns as needed
Experience profile:
- 3-10 years of proposal development or RFP and RFx development experience in a professional services environment
- Experience with proposal management, delivery oversight, and team coordination in proposal environments
- Advanced experience working in sourcing platforms such as Ariba, Coupa, Jaggaer, GEP, Zycus, etc.
- Solution-oriented with strong ownership and follow-through in fast-paced proposal environments
- Strong critical thinking skills
- Advanced business writing and communications skills in English
- Strong proficiency in PowerPoint and Word
- Proven ability to independently manage proposal workstreams
ISG is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The more diverse and inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
The duties and responsibilities described in this job description may not be a comprehensive list. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time and/or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.