Request for Proposal Specialist, Financial Services - Remote (EST or CST)

Are you looking to accelerate your career without having to hide your authentic self - a place where you can be you? A career that’s making a bigger impact on the world? At OneDigital, we are on a mission to help people do their best work and live their best lives. From the services we offer to the way we show up for each other each day, we are fueling dreams, achieving big goals, and embracing each other’s truest selves. We understand that pursuing a new job is a big deal. Maybe you’re afraid you won’t fit in. Well, here’s the good news. For us, the days of “fit in to get in” are over and being different is not a barrier to getting ahead. Greatness comes in all shapes, sizes, colors, and experience levels. If you are looking for a people-first culture that is wired for growth, driven to serve, and totally committed to having your back, give us a shot. Your best life awaits. Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for work visa or residency sponsorship. We kindly ask that external recruiters, agencies, and search firms do not contact our hiring managers or employees directly regarding open positions. All candidate submissions must go through our official application process and must be made aware to our internal Talent Acquisition team to verify candidate ownership.Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles sent to OneDigital without a prior signed agreement will be considered the property of OneDigital. In such cases, OneDigital reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidates without any financial obligation to the agency or recruiter. Our Newest Opportunity: Summary: This role manages the day-to-day execution of requests for proposals (RFPs), requests for information (RFIs), and Due Diligence Questionnaires that support prospective client business development efforts across OneDigital's Financial Services practice but primarily retirement plans, including defined contribution, defined benefit, and related institutional business. This role partners closely with the RFP and Proposal Strategy Manager and cross-functional contributors to deliver polished, submission-ready responses on deadline.This role manages pursuit intake, applies an established triage model, coordinates end-to-end fulfillment, and maintains the integrity of the compliance-approved content library. This is a role for someone who wants to build real depth in Financial Services business development, starting close to the work and growing toward greater complexity, process ownership, and strategic contribution over time. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes but is not limited to): Intake, Triage & Timeline Management Manage pursuit intake and apply the established triage rubric to route each opportunity to the appropriate lane: self-service, assisted, or strategic. Manage pursuit timelines end to end, coordinating dependencies across contributing teams and practice areas for cross-practice and converged bids. Flag capacity or timeline risk early so the Strategy Manager can rebalance workload before a deadline is at risk. Coordinate pursuit kickoffs and establish clear roles, responsibilities, deadlines, and dependencies across all contributors. Maintain accurate pursuit tracking and status information — including deadlines, outcomes, resource requirements, and content usage — to support reporting and capacity planning. Fulfillment, Content & Production Create, assemble, and complete responses from the compliance-approved content library, coordinating with cross-functional partners and internal systems as needed. Maintain the day-to-day integrity of the compliance-approved content library, flagging stale, missing, or inconsistent content for the Strategy Manager's review. Coordinate with Compliance and subject matter experts on net-new responses where no compliance-approved content exists, escalating substantive content and positioning questions to the Strategy Manager. Use approved AI tools to accelerate drafting, research, formatting, and quality checks — always within Compliance-set guardrails and with appropriate human review. Assemble reference and bio packages, pulling from the maintained roster and case-study library. Coordinate sample and custom materials for each business development opportunity — case studies, fee exhibits, comparison matrices, and similar deliverables. Support the Strategy Manager in maintaining the case-study library, referenceable-client roster, and other reusable pursuit materials. Own final formatting, proofing, brand and template compliance, and packaging of every submission-ready document. Coordinate final submission logistics, ensuring required materials, approvals, signatures, and supporting documents are complete and submitted accurately and on time. Quality Control, Compliance Routing & Archiving Perform quality-control reviews of drafts and final submissions for completeness, consistency, formatting, and adherence to established standards. Flag regulated or