Commercial Operations - Senior Tender Manager Lisboa

Commercial Operations - Senior Tender Manager
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Commercial Operations - Senior Tender Manager

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We’re looking for a Senior Tender Manager to join our Bolt Business team in Portugal. In this
- impact role, you'll shape and scale our private sector tendering strategy across Europe and selected international markets, leading
- quality submissions and securing strategic wins that fuel our growth.

About Us

With over 200 million users in 50+ countries, Bolt is one of the
- growing tech companies in Europe and Africa. And it's all thanks to our people.

We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or ability.

Our ultimate goal is to make cities for people, not cars. And we need your help on this mission!

About The Role

As the Senior Tender Manager at Bolt Business, you’ll play a critical role in scaling our private sector tendering strategy. Reporting to the Global Commercial Operations Manager, you’ll identify
- value opportunities, lead standout proposals, and work
- functionally with teams across product, sales, legal, and operations.

This role is ideal if you're a structured, commercially minded professional who enjoys building systems, aligning stakeholders, and winning complex deals in competitive markets.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

• Map and monitor private sector tender opportunities across Europe and selected Africa/APAC markets, surfacing
  - priority deals.
• Define and lead Bolt's global tender strategy, aligning market fit with internal capabilities to maximise win potential.
• Lead tender submissions, collaborating across functions including public policy, legal, sales, product, operations, and supply.
• Develop a scalable,
  - serve tender framework with tools, templates, and best practices for regional teams.
• Build and maintain a centralised library of resources such as past submissions, case studies, and approval workflows.
• Optimise the
  -
  - end tender process through
  - driven tracking,
  - rate analysis, and iterative improvements.
  
  
  

• You have solid experience managing tenders, bids, or proposals in a commercial B2B setting, ideally across multiple markets.
• You’re highly analytical, structured, and
  - oriented with a proven ability to turn complex requirements into winning strategies.
• You communicate effectively across teams and bring together diverse inputs to deliver
  - quality submissions.
• You understand private procurement platforms and frameworks, and can proactively identify the most relevant opportunities.
• You balance commercial potential with execution realities, choosing tenders where Bolt can truly deliver.
• You’re excited about building systems and tooling that help others scale their work efficiently.
• Experience in mobility, logistics, or
  - enabled services is a plus, as is familiarity with tender platforms and procurement processes.
  
  
  

• Play a direct role in shaping the future of mobility.
• Impact millions of customers and partners in 600+ cities across 50+ countries.
• Work in
  - moving autonomous teams with some of the smartest people in the world.
• Accelerate your professional growth with unique career opportunities.
• Get a rewarding salary and stock option package that lets you focus on doing your best work.
• Enjoy the flexibility of working in a hybrid mode with a minimum of 3 days in the office each week to foster strong connections and teamwork.
• Take care of your physical and mental health with our wellness perks.
• Some perks may differ depending on your location and role.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Software Development

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