Senior Pre-Sales Consultant – Insurance BPS | Senior Manager Band

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Job Title: Senior Pre-Sales Consultant – Insurance BPS Band: Senior Manager Location: Anywhere In India Job Type: Full Time/Work from Office Function: Pre-Sales, RFP Response and Solution Support Mandatory Requirement: Prior experience or strong domain exposure in Insurance is mandatory. Property & Casualty experience is preferred; Life, Annuities, Retirement or Pensions exposure is desirable. Role Overview We are looking for an entry-level Pre-Sales Consultant at Senior Manager band to support Insurance BPS pursuits across RFP responses, solution documentation, RLS creation, proposal coordination and stakeholder follow-up. The role will work closely with senior solution leaders and cross-functional teams to produce high-quality, timely and consistent pursuit deliverables. Insurance domain experience or meaningful Insurance process exposure is mandatory for this role. Key Responsibilities: • Support the preparation of RFP, RFI and due diligence responses by collating inputs, drafting content, maintaining response trackers and ensuring timely completion of assigned sections. • Create and maintain RLS / Role Labour Schedule inputs, resource assumptions and workforce requirement templates in coordination with solution, delivery and finance stakeholders. • Assist in solution documentation including operating model narratives, process scope, location strategy, transition approach, governance model, assumptions, dependencies and risks. • Coordinate with Finance and pricing teams to gather cost inputs, FTE assumptions, productivity levers, pyramid mix inputs and commercial dependencies required for proposal completion. • Work with SMU, Technology, SRM, BITS, Quality, Risk, Security, Compliance and Transformation Office teams to collect validated inputs and ensure proposal responses are complete and aligned. • Maintain bid calendars, action trackers, version control, submission checklists, open items logs and stakeholder follow-up notes for active pursuits. • Support the creation of client presentation materials, solution summaries, case study inputs, transformation intervention lists and executive proposal sections. • Research Insurance industry processes, client pain points, solution benchmarks and Wipro capability content to strengthen response quality and relevance. • Ensure standard templates, reusable content, credentials, assumptions and compliance responses are kept up to date for future pursuits. • Participate in internal review meetings, capture actions, follow through on pending items and support leadership with concise status updates. Required Qualifications and Experience • Bachelor’s degree is required. MBA, Insurance, Finance, Operations or Business-related qualification is preferred. • 5+ years of experience in Insurance operations, BPS/BPO, consulting support, proposal support, bid management, solution support, business analysis or pre-sales support. • Mandatory: Insurance domain exposure through operations, process knowledge, consulting, pre-sales, proposal support, transition support or business analysis. Candidates without Insurance exposure should not be shortlisted. • Exposure to Property & Casualty Insurance is preferred. Life Insurance, Annuities, Retirement, Pensions, Claims, Policy Administration, Underwriting Support or Customer Service exposure will be an added advantage. • Basic understanding of RFP response structure, proposal lifecycle, solution components, operating model build-up, staffing assumptions and transition dependencies. • Ability to work with data, templates, Excel trackers, PowerPoint content and Word-based proposal documents with high attention to detail. Functional Skills • Strong written communication skills with ability to draft clear, professional and client-ready responses. • Good coordination and follow-up discipline across multiple stakeholders and workstreams. • Working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Excel for proposal development, trackers, RLS inputs and management reporting. • Ability to summarize inputs, identify gaps, raise risks early and maintain organized documentation during tight timelines. • Understanding of business process outsourcing concepts such as FTE modelling, productivity, transition, governance, quality, compliance and service delivery metrics. • Comfort working in a global environment with cross-functional teams across sales, solutioning, delivery, finance, technology and transformation. Behavioral Expectations • High ownership mindset, responsiveness and willingness to learn in a fast-paced bid environment. • Strong attention to detail, document hygiene and version-control discipline. • Ability to manage multiple tasks, follow instructions accurately and meet internal deadlines. • Professional communication style with the confidence to follow up with senior stakeholders for inputs and clarifications. • Collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively as part of a pursuit team. • Curiosity to build Insurance domain depth and develop into a stronger pre-sales and solutioning professional over time. Key Success Measures • Timely completion of assigned RFP/RFI response sections and pursuit support activities. • Accuracy and completeness of RLS inputs, trackers, assumptions and documentation. • Quality of coordination across Finance, SMU, Technology, SRM, BITS, Quality, Risk, Compliance and Transformation teams. • Improved proposal consistency through reuse of standard content, templates, credentials and solution assets. • Positive feedback from solution leaders and stakeholders on responsiveness, ownership and document quality. • Demonstrated growth in Insurance domain knowledge and pre-sales capability.