Centurion is proud to be a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and community mental health centers nationwide. We are currently seeking a Full-Time Director of Operational System Analyses and Proposals to join our team.
The Director of Operational Projects & Proposals is a strategic, results-driven leader responsible for overseeing high-priority initiatives that drive organizational growth, innovation, and operational excellence. This role serves as a trusted advisor to senior operational leadership, translating vision into actionable proposals and plans and ensuring flawless execution across multiple, often cross-functional, projects.
Acting as both strategist and hands-on project leader, the Director will identify opportunities, define project scopes, allocate resources, and manage timelines to deliver measurable outcomes. They will champion best-in-class proposal development and deployment practices, foster collaboration across departments, and ensure that every initiative aligns with the organization’s mission, values, and long-term objectives.
This position requires exceptional analytical skills, the ability to navigate ambiguity, and a proven track record of delivering complex proposals and projects on time and within budget—while inspiring teams to achieve excellence.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
- Research funding opportunities and strategic operational partnerships to identify high-value prospects.
- Analyze project requirements, budgets, and timelines to develop persuasive, data-driven proposals.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate technical or complex concepts into clear, engaging narratives.
- Track proposal progress, submission deadlines, and post-submission follow-ups.
- Support special projects by coordinating cross-functional teams, monitoring milestones, and reporting on outcomes.
- Maintain a library of proposal templates, case studies, and success stories for future use.
- Other duties may be assigned.