Jessica Davis
About Jessica Davis
Jessica Davis serves as the Director of Proposal Management at Amentum, bringing extensive experience from her previous roles at DynCorp International. She holds a Top Secret Clearance and has a strong background in proposal development and project execution.
Work at Amentum
Jessica Davis has served as the Director of Proposal Management at Amentum since 2019. In this role, she oversees the proposal management process, ensuring that proposals meet the necessary standards for compliance and competitiveness. Her responsibilities include collaborating with Capture Management to develop budgets and strategies aimed at winning proposals. Davis also interacts with Pricing personnel to gather competitive pricing information essential for bid packages. Her leadership in proposal management has been significant in contributing to the company's success in securing contracts.
Previous Experience at DynCorp International
Jessica Davis has a substantial tenure at DynCorp International, where she held multiple positions over an eight-year period. She began as a Senior Administrative Specialist from 2002 to 2010, then transitioned to roles including Sr. Proposal Analyst from 2010 to 2012, Sr. Technical Writer from 2012 to 2015, and Proposal Development Manager from 2015 to 2018. Her final role at DynCorp was as Senior Proposal Development Manager from 2018 to 2019. During her time there, she played a crucial role in developing proposals and managing teams, contributing to the company’s operational success.
Education and Expertise
Jessica Davis studied at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, where she achieved a 4.0 GPA while pursuing a degree in Photography from 2009 to 2014. This educational background has equipped her with a keen eye for detail and creativity, which are essential skills in proposal management. Her extensive experience in planning and executing projects, combined with her academic achievements, has positioned her as a knowledgeable professional in the field of proposal management.
Security Clearance and Leadership Interaction
Jessica Davis holds a Top Secret Clearance, allowing her to work on sensitive government proposals. This clearance is critical for her role, as it enables her to engage with high-level government contracts. In her current position, she interacts directly with senior-level leadership to influence bid decisions and build effective proposal teams. Her ability to navigate complex environments and maintain compliance with security protocols is a significant aspect of her professional profile.
Role in DynCorp International Acquisition
Jessica Davis played a key role in the transition and integration process when DynCorp International was acquired by Amentum in 2021. Her experience and leadership during this period were vital in ensuring a smooth transition, facilitating the alignment of proposal management practices between the two organizations. This involvement highlights her adaptability and strategic insight in managing organizational changes within the industry.