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Innovation Manager

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 3 days ago

Ayming

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Ayming doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Madrid, Spain (Hybrid) for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 8+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Titulación universitaria en Ingeniería o áreas científicas.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Permanent Contract
  • Competitive fixed remuneration 
  • Performance incentives We recognize your achievements with a motivating variable component.
  • Meal voucher 
  • Private medical insurance 
  • Healthy Space / Emotional Well-being – Free and confidential access to psychology sessions and mental health resources
  • Remote work support – Monthly allowance so you can work comfortably from home.
  • Hybrid and flexible working model - Adapt your schedule by combining office and remote work in whatever way works best for you.
  • Well Hub (formerly gympass) - a platform that offers personalized services in fundamental areas such as physical exercise, mental health, or nutrition

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • University degree in Engineering or scientific fields. 

  • Minimum 8 years in the field of R&D&i incentive management. 

  • Previous experience managing consulting teams and acting as a technical reference in complex projects. 

  • Experience in project management (planning, monitoring, prioritization, and risk management). 

  • High exposure to clients and major accounts. 

  • Excellent communication skills, both with internal teams and with clients. 

  • Professional command of Spanish and a good professional level of English. 

  • Regular use of office and project management tools (internal ERPs, collaborative tools, etc.). 

  • Organized, structured, and results-oriented profile, with the ability to make decisions in changing environments.  

  • High autonomy, sense of responsibility, and global business vision. 

Nice to have

  • Training in project management, MBA, or leadership is valuable. 

The role

We are looking for an Innovation Manager (Consulting Department) with extensive experience in innovation financing through incentives such as Tax Deductions, bonuses, and Tax Equity (valuable), as well as in team management. 

This profile will be responsible for monitoring the coordination and execution of the projects assigned to their teams, as well as ensuring compliance with the various KPIs set within the department. 

Additionally, they will manage major client accounts, defining the advisory strategy, leading and developing teams, and ensuring service quality. 

What you'll do

In accordance with the strategy and methodology defined by the Innovation Management, 

  • Leadership of Team Leaders and consulting teams.  

  • Monitoring of work execution, quality, and deadlines.  

  • Talent development, training, and technical support. 

  • Coordination of services and relationship with strategic clients 

  • Definition of service strategies and profitability analysis. 

  • Review and optimization of processes and methodologies.  

  • Driving internal improvements, tools, and templates. 

  • Internal management. Review of reports, budget, and Department objectives. 

  • Cross-functional collaboration. Coordinated work with Legal, Management, and commercial areas. 

About Ayming

Ayming is an international consulting firm specializing in innovation, R&D tax incentives, and business performance improvement. With a global presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, the company helps organizations optimize their financial strategies and maximize innovation-related benefits. In Spain, Ayming operates with a dedicated team focused on fiscal and innovation consulting, offering services such as R&D tax credit management and innovation project advisory.

Industry
Consulting
Headquarters
Paris, France
In Spain
Barcelona
Website
ayming.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Ayming has an office in Barcelona, Spain, offering opportunities in innovation consulting and fiscal advisory.
  • The company operates internationally, which may provide cross-border project exposure and potential mobility options.
  • Roles in Spain may require Spanish language skills, especially for client-facing positions in tax and innovation consulting.
  • The company focuses on R&D tax incentives, a niche area that offers specialized career development in fiscal consulting.

In their own words

About the company & team

As a strategic services company, Ayming works with companies and institutions worldwide to generate sustainable value year after year in Innovation, Strategy, and Tax. With a team of more than 1,500 experts in Innovation, HR, and Tax across 14 countries; our 3 service solutions are: Consulting, Digital Services, and Managed Services.

 Ayming Spain works on innovation strategy and financing for all types of organizations, in both the public and private sectors.

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