Proposal Writer & Business Development Analyst

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What We Love to See

Experience writing or conducting market analysis for defense, autonomy, robotics, software, mobility, or other advanced technology markets
Experience researching U.S. Government budgets, acquisition plans, contract vehicles, procurement histories, or competitive landscapes
Familiarity with federal acquisition, contracting, and proposal processes, including both pre-RFP and live proposal efforts
Experience supporting cost volumes, bases of estimate, price-to-win activities, or pricing strategy in a federal contracting environment
Experience building or interpreting basic cost, pricing, market-sizing, or business-case models
Experience editing contributions from multiple authors into a unified voice
Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Business, Economics, Finance, Political Science, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

The salary range for this role is an estimate and is based on a wide variety of compensation factors. The salary offered to candidates will vary based on a variety of factors including (but not limited to) relevant work experience, education, specialized training, critical expertise, training, and more. Equity in Forterra is included in most of our full-time, high-demand roles and is therefore considered part of Forterra’s overall compensation package. In addition to base salary and equity, Forterra offers competitive benefits for full-time employees including:

Premium Healthcare Benefits: Three plan options, including an HSA-eligible plan, with Forterra covering 80% of the plan premium for you and your dependents.
Basic Life/AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance plans 100% covered by Forterra, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a winter break in December.
Competitive paid time off (PTO) offering 20 days accrued per year.
A minimum of 7 weeks fully paid parental leave for birth/adoption.
A $9k annual tuition reimbursement or professional development stipend.
Fully stocked beverage refrigerators with all the Celsius your little heart desires.
401(k) retirement savings plan, including traditional, Roth 401(k), and after-tax deferral with company match up to 4%.
Your recruiter will be able to share more information about our salary and benefits offering during the hiring process.

Forterra is an equal-opportunity employer, providing and promoting equal employment opportunity in accordance with local, state, and federal laws. Forterrans are unique, talented individuals who are united through a shared passion to deliver autonomous systems that enable national resilience and a robust supply chain. All qualified applications will receive equal consideration for employment.