Pinnacle Capture Leader

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📍 United States
💰 USD 179,000 - 298,000 / annual
📅 Posted 2026-08-22 · via Himalayas
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Pinnacle Capture Leader Travel Required:
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None What You Will Do:

The Pinnacle Capture Leader for the Energy Providers (EP) is responsible for shaping, leading, and winning large, complex capture efforts for technology-enabled projects where GH provides technology integration and wrap-around services. This role serves as the single accountable capture leader for major and very large $10-100M+ pursuits, integrating customer engagement, competitive intelligence, solution shaping, teaming, pricing strategy, and proposal execution to deliver compliant, compelling, and operationally credible solutions.
Key Responsibilities:

- Strategic Capture Leadership

- Build and sustain trusted relationships with senior leaders and stakeholders across EP and Tech organizations

- Lead customer shaping activities, including requirements influence, acquisition strategy insight, and early solution positioning.

- Create new pipeline of projects with strategic partners (e.g. IBM, IPPs, Software companies SAP, Oracle, GIS, etc) and develop pursuit to close plans.

- Develop and execute win strategies, including incumbent displacement strategies.

- Conduct competitive intelligence and Black Hat analysis, assessing incumbents, integrators, niche competitors, and small business dynamics.

- Define clear discriminators, value propositions, and win themes aligned to operational outcomes, compliance, and impact.

- Drive technical solution & partner integration

- Provide leadership over proposal development.

- Establish proposal governance, milestone reviews, and executive engagement for high-dollar, high-risk pursuits.

- Ensure proposals are fully compliant, operationally credible, and clearly differentiated across technical, management, and pricing volumes.

- Own bid/no-bid decisions, capture budgets, and investment strategies for designated major pursuits.

- Partner with pricing and finance teams to develop competitive, executable pricing strategies that withstand cost realism scrutiny.

- Identify and mitigate programmatic, technical, compliance, and performance risks.

- Brief and advise segment growth lead, campaign growth lead, segment and practice leads on capture strategy, probability of win, and investment risk.

- Lead, mentor, and develop capture managers, proposal managers, and business development professionals focused on EP markets.

- Drive capture discipline, best practices, and continuous improvement for future deals

What You Will Need:

- Bachelor’s degree.

- 8-10 years of consulting and advisory experience with EP clients.

- 5-10 years of 10M+ capture experience.

- 8-10 years of technology implementation experience

What Would Be Nice to Have:

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Guidehouse EP experience

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Guidehouse Tech experience

- Masters or Advanced Degree.

The annual salary range for this position is $179,000.00-$298,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:

- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

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Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

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Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

- Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

- 401(k) Retirement Plan

- Basic Life & Supplemental Life

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Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

- Student Loan PayDown

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Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

- Skills Development & Certifications

- Employee Referral Program

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Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

- Emergency Back

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