Innovation Manager

A renowned research and innovation foundation in advanced digital technologies is looking for an Innovation Manager with over 3 years of experience in IT consulting and innovation management to join its "Data Spaces" team.

What projects will you work on?

1. Data Spaces Demonstration Center in Catalonia: Collaboration with the Generalitat to design and implement use cases with public and private stakeholders in mobility, health, and industry, developing scalable data ecosystems.
2. European Mobility Data Space: A European Commission co-funded initiative, coordinating pilots in Barcelona, one of the 9 participating regions, to develop a European data ecosystem for mobility.
3. Local, national, and European forums and working groups: Participation in networks such as the International Data Space Association, Gaia-X, and Big Data Value Association, working on business models and governance for Data Spaces.

What do we offer?

• Remote work and flexibility (only 1 day in the office).
• Shorter workdays on Fridays and during July and August.
• Fixed salary + variable based on objectives.
• 27 days of annual leave.
• Work equipment (Mac, Linux, or Windows).
• Free coffee, tea, and fruit in the office.
• Team events and continuous training.

Minimum Requirements:

• 3 years of experience in IT consulting or innovation project management.
• Experience in European projects or local/national initiatives with companies and administrations.
• Ability to design innovative project proposals and lead their execution.
• Knowledge of digital technologies and their impact on strategic sectors.
• Degree in Computer Engineering or similar.
• Native Spanish and professional English.
• Experience with data platforms.
• Studies in business and innovation management.
• Professional Catalan.