Managing Consultant - Spain

Join us in driving innovations and be part of our growth in Spain to help groundbreaking startups and researchers secure funding and bring their ideas to life. Engage with CEOs, university leaders, and pioneering entrepreneurs working in cutting-edge fields. As a Managing Consultant in Spain, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of cutting-edge innovations. Your expertise in crafting winning proposals, securing funding, and leading teams will help our clients bring their visionary projects to life. At Catalyze, we strive to accelerate innovations that have a positive impact on the world. The development of disruptive innovations is a complex process, taking many years and requiring substantial funds. While many innovative ideas and technologies are emerging rapidly, it is often challenging for academics and early-stage companies to translate lab results into market-ready products. Key questions include: “How to position the innovation in the market?”, “How to obtain funding for the next development step?”, and “With whom can I collaborate to elevate my innovation?” Who we are Catalyze is a leading consultancy supporting success in Life Sciences & Health, Green & Sustainable Innovations, and Industrial & Digital Tech. With over 20 years of experience, we guide our clients through their innovation journey to bring groundbreaking ideas to life. Our clients include top experts and entrepreneurial minds working on cutting-edge innovations, placing us at the forefront of technological advancement in an inspiring environment. Join us in accelerating positive global impact. Spain Team The Spain Team, established in 2024 and based in Barcelona (Sarria-Sant Gervasi), is a growing, dynamic unit. You will join a highly qualified team, including our Country Manager and an Innovation Consultant, working closely with colleagues in the Netherlands to create global impact. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a new division, with plans to establish a dedicated Spain consultancy team by the end of 2025. MANAGING CONSULTANT We are seeking applicants fluent in both Spanish & English, with proven team leadership experience. As a Managing Consultant, you will lead and develop a team of about 6 innovation consultants, acting as a role model and playing a key role in expanding Catalyze’s market presence in Spain. Your expertise in innovation consultancy, client network development, and business opportunity generation will be vital. You will oversee team performance, ensure high-quality client service, and contribute to strategic initiatives. Responsibilities Team Leadership: Provide guidance to strengthen team cohesion and morale. Address escalations to maintain a productive environment. Performance Management: Monitor and optimize team performance and results, ensuring targets are met. Planning and Resource Allocation: Assign projects effectively to maximize output. Personal Development: Support team members’ growth and foster continuous learning. Quality Assurance: Ensure project quality standards are met and oversee administrative processes. Strategic Contribution: Align activities with Catalyze’s mission and improve organizational performance. Client Support: Lead client assignments and contribute directly to project success. Business Development: Network actively, identify client needs, and collaborate with the Spain Country Manager to grow our market presence. Qualifications include proven leadership in consultancy, passion for innovations in relevant fields, a Master’s degree (preferably in science or business), extensive experience in grant writing and project management, and fluency in Spanish & English. Willingness to travel to Barcelona once a month is required. What we offer : Permanent contract (Employer of Record basis) Competitive salary based on experience Flexible working conditions 23 vacation days/year Commuting and remote work allowances Dynamic environment valuing independence and growth J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: logroño, ES

Posted Date: 5/13/2025