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Cogent People · 20 hours ago

Director of Strategy and Solutions

Cogent People Inc. is seeking a Director of Strategy and Solutions to help lead technical solution development, messaging, and proposal strategy for federal opportunities. This role focuses on translating complex solution ideas into clear narratives and visuals that differentiate Cogent People’s bids while driving growth in the federal market.

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Responsibilities

Partner with senior leadership and BD leads to shape strategic pursuits and solution direction that drive growth in the federal market
Lead or support capture strategy development, solutioning sessions, and Black Hat reviews to drive winning proposal strategies for both new and recompete federal bids
Analyze customer requirements and evaluation criteria to identify key drivers of success and drive working sessions to define win themes, value propositions, and differentiators
Develop standardized capture processes and institutionalize workflows and SOPs
Lead or support technical solutioning and proposal development for federal opportunities
Translate technical and architectural concepts into high-quality narratives and visuals that convey feasibility, credibility, and value
Shape visual storytelling through anchor graphics, capability models, solution workflows, and other diagrams
Ensure consistency and evaluator alignment across technical narratives, visuals, and executive messaging
Support compliance and all review cycles for color teams, recovery, and submission packages

Qualification

Federal solutioningProposal developmentCapture supportTechnical storytellingMicrosoft Office proficiencyVisual storytellingProcurementCollaboration skillsWriting skills

Required

12+ years of experience in federal solutioning, capture support, and proposal development
Demonstrated success contributing to major bids across CMS, NIH, HHS, or other civilian health agencies
Excellent writing and framing skills for technical content, win themes, and value messaging
Familiarity with the federal acquisition lifecycle and government procurement processes
Ability to collaborate effectively with SMEs, partners, and technical leads
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and collaboration tools

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage.
401(k) Plan: Matching contributions.
Life Insurance & Disability Coverage: Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
Paid Time Off: 3 weeks of PTO annually, plus 10 holidays.

Company

Cogent People

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Cogent People is an information technology services provider.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Dmitry Shkolnik, PMP
Chief Operating Officer
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