Sia Partners

Sia Partners

Manager, Government Services — Life Sciences & Healthcare

Elkridge, MD, United States

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$180kDetected 13 days ago
Data AnalysisData ScienceComplianceBusiness DevelopmentForecastingProcurementHIPAAClinical TrialsClinical ResearchPublic HealthMedical DevicesResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationPublic SpeakingOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • Sia is a next-generation, global management consulting group.
  • Today our strategy and management capabilities are augmented by data science, enhanced by creativity and driven by responsibility.
  • We're optimists for change and we help clients initiate, navigate and benefit from transformation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a qualified pipeline of submissions to government contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, and other funding vehicles.
  • Build and sustain relationships with Contracting Officers (COs), Contracting Officer's Representatives (CORs), program leaders, teaming partners, and industry stakeholders.
  • Lead capture strategy and proposal development, including solutioning, win themes, teaming strategy, and Gold Team reviews.
  • Personalized support from a Well-being Coach
  • Free confidential counseling and emotional support services
  • At Sia, we believe in fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees and partners are valued and thrive in a sense of belonging.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of federal procurement and assistance mechanisms, including contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, OTAs, and IDIQs.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams through the full lifecycle of government opportunities, including opportunity identification, capture, proposal development, award, and execution.
  • Proven success managing large, complex programs involving multiple stakeholders, subcontractors, and client groups.
  • Strong understanding of compliance requirements, including FAR, HHSAR, HIPAA, and standard government program controls.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-management skills with the ability to influence senior government, industry, and internal stakeholders.

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree (MBA, MPA, MPH, MS, or PhD) in a relevant field.
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Biomedical research and development
  • Clinical operations or clinical research
  • Biopharma, medtech, diagnostics, or laboratory systems
  • Prior experience with federal proposal leadership, including color team reviews, compliance matrices, and proposal strategy.
  • Consulting experience advising private-sector clients on government growth strategy, funding access, or market positioning.
  • Leadership & Professional Competencies

Compensation

  • $150,000 - $180,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Annual performance based discretionary bonus

Benefits

  • Identify, assess, and qualify federal opportunities across agencies such as HHS, ASPR/BARDA, NIH, CDC, DHA, and related health/healthcare and research organizations.
  • Translate complex life sciences, healthcare, and technical capabilities into compelling, compliant, and differentiated proposals.
  • Oversee delivery of complex government-funded life sciences and healthcare programs, ensuring projects are executed on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Manage internal teams and external partners, including academic institutions, CROs, healthcare vendors, and subcontractors.

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