Strategic Project Manager

UNIR·Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain

What they offer

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    UNIR doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Pozuelo de Alarcón

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

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About the role

At PROEDUCA Group, a leading education group in online higher education, we are looking to bring on a Strategic Project Manager with approximately 5 years of experience to lead strategic and cross-functional initiatives within the Strategic Projects team.

The role combines business acumen, analytical capability, project leadership, stakeholder management, and an execution-oriented mindset. You will play a key role in defining, structuring, and implementing priority projects for the company, working closely with senior management and various functional areas.

What you'll do

You will also be responsible for leading and developing more junior team members, ensuring analytical quality, execution rigor, and consistency in materials and deliverables.

  • Lead strategic workstreams end to end, from problem definition and alternative analysis through execution, monitoring, and implementation.

  • Translate senior management priorities into concrete work plans, including objectives, milestones, owners, risks, dependencies, and tracking mechanisms.

  • Coordinate cross-functional projects across different areas of the organization, ensuring alignment, execution pace, and resolution of roadblocks.

  • Structure business analyses, business cases, impact assessments, and recommendations to support decision-making.

  • Prepare and oversee executive materials for management committees, governance bodies, and key meetings.

  • Drive the governance model for strategic projects, ensuring rigorous tracking of milestones, risks, pending decisions, dependencies, and escalations.

  • Lead, guide, and review the work of junior team members, helping them structure analyses, prioritize tasks, and raise the quality of deliverables.

  • Act as the connection point between senior management, functional areas, and project teams, ensuring clarity, focus, and accountability.

What you'll get

✅ Permanent contract and professional development opportunities within a leading, growing education group.

🕒 Flexible working hours: Monday to Thursday from 9:00 AM to 6:15 PM and Friday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM (with 1 hour of flexibility).

🏢 Offices in Pozuelo de Alarcón, just a 3-minute walk from the train station.

💳 Flexible compensation plan: health insurance, childcare vouchers, transportation, and meal card.

🎓 Training with up to 80% discount on UNIR degree programs.

🚀 26 vacation days per year + 4 personal days + a 16-hour annual time bank.

🤝 A collaborative, dynamic environment focused on professional growth.

📩 We want to meet you!

🎓 What are we looking for?

  • University degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, or similar qualifications.

  • Approximately 5 years of experience in strategic consulting, transformation, corporate strategy, corporate development, M&A, strategic PMO, strategic operations, or similar corporate roles.

  • Experience leading cross-functional projects or workstreams involving multiple stakeholders.

  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to structure complex business problems.

  • Ability to build actionable recommendations from incomplete, ambiguous, or fragmented information.

  • Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Proven ability to prepare clear, concise, decision-oriented executive materials.

  • Sound business judgment, autonomy, rigor, and attention to detail.

  • Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Pragmatic, results-oriented profile with the ability to move from analysis to impact.

  • Ability to guide, review, and develop junior team members.

Additional information

The EDUCATIVO Group is firmly committed to equal opportunities and diversity, thereby creating an environment free from all discrimination.

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English, .

About the company

UNIR

UNIR

Online Education

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Spanish company
2500 employees