Business Development Bid Analyst – Best Buy Business Are you forward-thinking and always looking to establish better systems and processes? As a bid analyst you will be a key member of Best Buy Business that identifies and manages bid opportunities, monitors procurement platforms and ensures timely, accurate proposal submissions. You’ll act as the central point of contact for bid-related activities while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to draft proposals and oversee the contract process. You’ll drive operating efficiency through effective bid management and process coordination. We practice a remote first working model, leveraging in person interactions at our head office, in beautiful Vancouver, BC, for strategic, collaborative and social purposes. Make a difference on our Best Buy Business team as a bid analyst! What you’ll do: Act as the primary point of contact for all bid-related inquiries, requirements and submissions. Monitor and manage bid opportunities by tracking tender portals, registering opportunities with vendor partners, managing multiple shared mailboxes. Develop and manage proposals by drafting client-ready documents, negotiating vendor pricing, and summarizing public tenders to highlight key requirements, value, and risks. Coordinate stakeholders and contracts by facilitating communication between internal and external teams, gathering inputs for bid submissions, and overseeing the full contract lifecycle to ensure timely, compliant, and complete proposals. Fine-tune bid management and proposal submission SOPs while driving process improvements by identifying bottlenecks and recommending enhancement. Track bid performance metrics and vendor engagement Provide backup support for business development team members during absences and assist the Manager in building B2B capabilities for Best Buy Business. What we’re looking for: 2+ years in contract management Business degree Project experience or certification Experience responding to or drafting RFP documents is preferred. Why you’ll love it here: Remote-first work environment Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one Flexible health benefits and wellness program TFSA and RRSP programs 100% matched company pension plan Training programs to build new and transferable skills About Best Buy As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work. We believe in a fair and inclusive hiring process. We encourage you to apply if you may not meet all the requirements. Join our amazing team! We are looking for people just like you. Annualized base pay range $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 Starting pay offered will consider skills and experience. Your pay can grow as you build your career with us. Suite 102 - 425 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1L3 Wondering is a great place to start. Let’s talk about what’s possible. Best Buy Canada is one of Canada’s largest and most successful retailers, operating the Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile, and Geek Squad brands. We offer consumers a unique shopping experience with the latest technology and entertainment products, plus an expanded assortment of lifestyle products offered online at the right prices. Recognized as a 2023 winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, we received top marks in everyone from our work atmosphere and employee engagement to our phenomenal training and skills development programs. When you’re part of our team, you’ll get amazing discounts and promotional pricing on everything from TVs and refrigerators to luggage and furniture. You’ll get a sneak peek at the newest gadgets before they hit the market! Employment opportunities are available nationwide, including our Canadian Headquarters (CHQ) on the west coast, our two distribution centres, and 150+ retail store locations. We believe we have the unique opportunity to help customers enrich their lives and pursue their passions with the help of technology
