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Bid Specialist - Senior

Hungary, Budapest · Job Posted March 19, 2026
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We are seeking an experienced IoT Bid Specialist to manage complex bids from qualification through to submission and contracting. This role involves shaping deal strategies, aligning internal stakeholders, and creating high-quality proposals for Vodafone’s enterprise international clients. You will lead virtual project teams, ensure governance, and support customer negotiations to maximise winning opportunities.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage complex IoT bids and RFPs with bespoke elements from qualification to submission or contracting
  • Facilitate bid strategy communication and coach teams for customer presentations
  • Lead qualification meetings and make informed decisions based on stakeholder input
  • Review and present commercial propositions, assessing implications of bespoke solutions
  • Identify risks throughout the bid lifecycle and propose mitigation strategies
  • Recommend contracting alternatives based on legal and commercial terms
  • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and customers, ensuring timely delivery and quality proposals

Requirements

  • Experienced in bids and proposals, preferably in telecoms or related sectors
  • Fluent in English with strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • 2–4 years of strategic project management experience or equivalent
  • Commercial acumen with experience in customer-facing negotiations (desired)
  • Skilled in managing virtual teams and delivering assertive communication
  • Proficient in PowerPoint and presentation tools
  • Analytical, detail-oriented, and confident in decision-making

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of project management methodologies (Prince2/PMP) is an advantage
  • APMP or similar accreditation in Bid and Proposal Management is a plus
  • Understanding of IoT industry and global competitive landscape is desirable

What we offer

  • Corporate assets including a laptop and mobile phone with subscription (unlimited voice, text message, and data within the EU)
  • Cafeteria package
  • Private Medical Services
  • Employee Assistance Program to support your wellbeing and mental health
  • Life and accident insurance
  • You can work remotely overseas for 20 days a year
  • 16 weeks fully paid parental leave. This applies to all non-birthing partners who become parents due to birth or adoption
  • You and your family members can enjoy several discounts from our partners

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