Sr. Proposal Manager, US Federal

Sr. Proposal Manager, US Federal# Careers at Workday## Sr. Proposal Manager, US Federal Apply:
Remote:
USA.VA.Home Office Washington DC Metro:
Workday USA Offices:
USA Remote:
Full Time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
December 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply):
JR-0111095
** Your work days are brighter here.
** We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we’re shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join, you’ll feel it. Not just in the products we build, but in how we show up for each other.

Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We’re in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether you're building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you’ll do meaningful work with Workmates who’ve got your back.

In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul. So, if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone, including yourself, you’ve found a match in Workday, and we hope to be a match for you too.
** About the Team
** Your work matters here.  At Workday Government, we focus on outcomes that serve a larger mission. Our work supports U.S. federal agencies as they modernize how they manage people, money, and operations—so they can operate with greater clarity, accountability, and trust. As a Fortune 500 company and a proven enterprise cloud platform, Workday brings modern technology, responsible AI, and secure infrastructure to some of the most complex environments in the world.

The work isn’t theoretical. It’s operational. It’s high-impact. And it demands rigor, integrity, and long-term thinking.
From day one, you’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, follow-through, and doing the right thing—especially when the stakes are high. Our culture is grounded in integrity, respect, and shared responsibility. We challenge each other to think clearly, act thoughtfully, and build solutions that stand up to real-world demands. Here, curiosity is matched with accountability. Ambition is paired with trust.

You’ll have the space to do your best work, the support to keep growing, and the backing of a company committed to long-term investment in both its people and the federal mission.  If you’re looking to apply your experience to meaningful, mission-driven work—alongside colleagues who take pride in building things that last—you’ll find that opportunity at Workday Government.
** About the Role
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* Location:

** Remote — strong preference for candidates based in the Washington, D.C. / Maryland / Virginia (DMV) area
** Role Type:
** Individual contributor (no direct reports)
** Travel:
** Up to 25%, for training, conferences, or client visits  We're looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented Sr. Proposal Manager to lead the development of compelling, compliant proposals for federal government opportunities. You will own the full proposal lifecycle — from opportunity identification through submission and post-award follow-up — partnering with capture, business development, technical, and pricing teams to deliver proposals that maximize win probability.

** What You'll Do:*
* * Pre-Proposal
* * Support capture strategy for targeted opportunities — competitive analysis, win-theme development, and value proposition — in partnership with capture managers and business development.
* Review…