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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Location: </span>Woodlawn, MD (Hybrid/Onsite as required)</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Clearance</span>: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>Nimbus is seeking a capture and proposal manager with strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, looking to transition into federal capture management with a focus on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS). This position may transition to CMS-focused federal capture management. 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