Guidehouse

Federal Health

PinnacleCaptureLeader

$0–0k McLean, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Pinnacle Capture Leader at Guidehouse. Skills: Strategic Capture Leadership, Customer engagement, Solution positioning. Shape large capture efforts. Lead large capture efforts”

What You'll Achieve.

Win major pursuits; Displace incumbents

Industry & Context.

Federal Health
Problems you'll solve

Risk mitigation

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 25% travel, None clearance required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, 10+ years consulting advisory experience, 5+ years capture experience ($10M+)

Nice to Have

MBA or Advanced Degree, Proven capture success (Advisory, Technology, Managed Services)

What You'll Do.

Shape large capture efforts

Lead large capture efforts

Win large capture efforts

Integrate customer engagement

Integrate competitive intelligence

Integrate solution shaping

Integrate pricing strategy

Integrate proposal execution

Deliver compliant solutions

Deliver compelling solutions

Deliver credible solutions

Build trusted relationships

Sustain trusted relationships

Influence requirements

Influence acquisition strategy

Position solutions early

Create new project pipeline

Develop pursuit to close plans

Execute win strategies

Conduct competitive intelligence analysis

Conduct Black Hat analysis

Assess niche competitors

Assess small business dynamics

Define clear discriminators

Define value propositions

Lead teaming strategies

Lead partner strategies

Provide leadership over proposal development

Establish proposal governance

Establish milestone reviews

Establish executive engagement

Ensure proposals are compliant

Ensure proposals are credible

Ensure proposals are differentiated

Own bid/no-bid decisions

Own investment strategies

Develop competitive pricing strategies

Develop executable pricing strategies

Identify programmatic risks

Identify technical risks

Identify compliance risks

Identify performance risks

Mitigate programmatic risks

Mitigate technical risks

Mitigate compliance risks

Mitigate performance risks

Brief segment growth lead

Advise segment growth lead

Brief campaign growth lead

Advise campaign growth lead

Advise practice leads

Lead capture managers

Mentor capture managers

Develop capture managers

Lead proposal managers

Mentor proposal managers

Develop proposal managers

Lead business development professionals

Mentor business development professionals

Develop business development professionals

Drive capture discipline

Drive continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Senior leaders; Stakeholders; Pricing teams; Finance teams; Segment growth lead; Campaign growth lead; Segment leads; Practice leads; Capture managers; Proposal managers; Business development professionals

Communication Scope

Executive engagement

Process & Methodology

Proposal development, Capture budgets, Investment strategies

Full Job Description

**_Job Family_ :** Account Growth Leader ** _Travel Required_ :** Up to 25% **_Clearance Required_ :** None ** _What You Will Do_ : ** Guidehouse is seeking a Pinnacle Capture Leader aligned to our Federal Health segment. In this role, you will be responsible for shaping, leading, and winning large, complex capture efforts across the HHS sand VA markets. You will serve as the single accountable capture leader for major and priority pursuits, integrating customer engagement, competitive intelligence, solution shaping, teaming, pricing strategy, and proposal execution to deliver compliant, compelling, and operationally credible solutions. Key responsibilities will include: * Strategic Capture Leadership (Federal Health focused). * Build and sustain trusted relationships with senior leaders and stakeholders across Federal Health organizations. * Lead customer shaping activities, including requirements influence, acquisition strategy insight, and early solution positioning. * Create new pipeline of projects with strategic partners and develop pursuit to close plans. * Develop and execute win strategies, including incumbent displacement strategies. * Conduct competitive intelligence and Black Hat analysis, assessing incumbents, integrators, niche competitors, and small business dynamics. * Define clear discriminators, value propositions, and win themes aligned to operational outcomes, compliance, and impact. * Technical Solution & Partner Integration. * Lead teaming and partner strategies, including primes, niche technology providers, and small businesses. * Provide leadership over proposal development. * Establish proposal governance, milestone reviews, and executive engagement for high-dollar, high-risk pursuits. * Ensure proposals are fully compliant, operationally credible, and clearly differentiated across technical, management, and pricing volumes. * Own bid/no-bid decisions, capture budgets, and investment strategies for designated major Federal Health pursuits. *

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