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Sr Analyst, Competitive Intelligence & Price to Win

Maximus
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Remote
  • Full-time
8 days ago

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Plan and execute opportunity-focused customer, competitor, and market research to develop foundational PTW assumptions.
- Conduct competitive pricing analysis using award history, incumbent performance, procurement trends, contract structures, and comparable market data.
- Develop top-down, bottom-up, and parametric analysis inputs; identify reasonableness ranges and explain key assumptions.
- Build, maintain, and improve bid-specific competitive pricing databases, templates, and analytical workpapers.
- Use analytical platforms and spreadsheet models to identify pricing patterns, cost drivers, and likely competitor strategies.
- Participate in pre-bid and RFP analysis to identify pricing risks, business risks, customer signals, and mitigation options in partnership with Business Development.
- Draft findings, insights, and recommendation materials for review; translate research into clear implications for bid strategy.
- Support strategy sessions, customer value proposition workshops, color/team reviews, and proposal team requests with data-backed insights.
- Mentor Analysts on research methods, data quality expectations, and PTW documentation practices.

Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 5+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Program Specific Requirements:

- Conduct competitive intelligence, pricing research, market analysis, opportunity research, or bid strategy analysis.

- Ability to collect, validate, organize, and analyze award history, incumbent information, procurement trends, contract structures, market benchmarks, labor categories, pricing patterns, cost drivers, and customer signals.

- Must be comfortable building analytical models, maintaining source logs and workpapers, explaining assumptions, identifying risks, and translating findings into clear implications for PTW, pricing, capture, and proposal decisions.

- Advanced Excel and analytical documentation skills preferred.

This position is fully remote and will require a home office.

Home office requirements:

Reliable high-speed internet service

Minimum 20 Mpbs download speeds/50 Mpbs for shared internet connectivity

Minimum 5 Mpbs upload speeds

EEO Statement

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.

Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at applicantaccom@maximus.com.

Minimum Salary

$

85,000.00

Maximum Salary

$

110,000.00

Numbers & Facts

LocationMinneapolis, MN (
Remote
)
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryHealthcare Services
Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
Websitehttps://www.maximus.com/

About Company

MAXIMUS provides business services to help governments operate health and human services programs, mostly at the state and national levels. The company's health services segment offers outsourced program management and administrative services,

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Benchmarkingunmatched
  • Bid Analysisunmatched
  • Biddingunmatched
  • Broadbandunmatched
  • Business Developmentunmatched
  • Competitive Analysis/Strategyunmatched
  • Competitive Researchunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Intelligence Analysisunmatched
  • Internet/Online Serviceunmatched
  • Market Analysisunmatched
  • Market Researchunmatched
  • Market Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Product Pricingunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Spreadsheetsunmatched
  • Strategic Analysisunmatched

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