Senior Client Solution Manager

IDEMIA

Senior Client Solutions Manager leading bids and proposals for IDEMIA's biometric solutions. Coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver competitive offerings in public safety sector.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeCourbevoie • 🇫🇷 FranceSeniorWebsite

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Hard Skills

bid managementproposal developmentfinancial projectionssolution framingarchitectural visionproject managementbiometric solutionscash flow managementcost managementrevenue management

Soft Skills

conflict managementstakeholder managementinterpersonal skillswriting skillsadaptabilityproactivitysolution-oriented mindsetteam leadershipcommunication skillscollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Engineering degreeMaster’s degree in Engineering

Industry Keywords

RFIRFPbid lifecycleevaluation criteriainternational business developmentmulticultural teamsproposal presentationscustomer deliveryadministrative proceduresEthics Committee

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead major bids and ensure timely delivery of RFI/RFP responses assigned.
Coordinate all submission activities throughout the bid lifecycle in compliance with the established Bid Process.
Analyze evaluation criteria and work closely with the Sales Manager to define the bid strategy.
Coordinate contributions from all involved departments — Operations (Technical Solutions, Product, Support), Procurement, and Tender Desk (administrative procedures).
Integrate key inputs from internal specialists including Tax, Legal, Export Control, and Ethics Committee.
Ensure consistency between customer requirements, solution design, costs, and proposal content.
Develop alternative scenarios when required and highlight associated risks internally.
Provide regular, clear, and concise reporting.
Manage and coordinate relationships with partners and subcontractors when applicable.
Draft and consolidate proposal content in collaboration with all contributors to produce a clear and competitive final proposal while appropriately protecting the company’s interests.
Develop pricing models and financial projections in collaboration with Sales teams.
Participate in proposal presentations to customers.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience required.
Engineering background expected.
At least 4 years of experience as a Project Manager delivering complex solutions from specification through customer delivery, or equivalent experience managing large-scale technology bids.
Proven experience managing bid processes and delivering detailed, competitive, and structured proposals is considered a strong asset.
Strong capabilities in solution framing and high-level architectural vision, ideally within biometric solutions.
Good understanding of key financial concepts including cash flow, revenue, costs, gross margin, and cash management.
Ability to support international business development activities.
Experience leading multicultural teams.
Excellent conflict management and stakeholder management skills, with strong interpersonal and writing abilities.
Adaptable, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset.
Education: Engineering degree or Master’s degree in Engineering required.
Languages: Fluent French and English mandatory. Spanish is a plus.
Availability for international travel (approximately once per year).

Benefits

Comp & perks

opportunities for career growth
professional development
internal mobility