Descripción de la oferta
Innovation Advisor (Barcelona) About Mind the Bridge: Mind the Bridge is a global innovation advisory firm that empowers economies through entrepreneurship and innovation. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in Barcelona, Seoul, New York, Bologna, and Milan, it has been working as an international bridge at the intersection between startups and corporates since 2007. Mind the Bridge scouts, filters, and works with 10,000+ startups a year supporting global corporations with open innovation initiatives that translate into curated deals with startups (POCs. procurement, investments, and/or acquisitions). It also provides corporates with advisory services and benchmarking on innovation strategies and structures. Mind the Bridge developed MTB Ecosystem, an AI-powered open innovation matching platform for innovation ecosystem hubs and corporates. About the Opportunity: As an Innovation Advisor within our advisory business unit, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the open innovation strategies of leading international corporations. This isn't just about analysis; it's about providing deep, strategic insights into how large enterprises effectively engage with the startup ecosystem. You will lead comprehensive assessments of corporate-startup collaborations, dissecting various models such as Venture Client, direct Investment, M&A, and Venture Building. This senior position offers an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to the evolving landscape of open innovation, working directly with some of the world's most influential companies within a top-tier advisory firm. Who You Are: You have 3 to 4 years of experience in the consulting industry with a profound understanding of the open innovation and startup ecosystem. You possess exceptional analytical prowess, capable of distilling complex information into clear, actionable strategic recommendations. Your ability to craft compelling presentations and articulate sophisticated ideas with precision is paramount. Fluency in English and Spanish is essential, and proficiency in another European language is highly valued, given our European footprint. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines. Your Attributes: Strategic & Curious: You possess a high degree of intellectual curiosity, constantly seeking to understand and anticipate market trends. Results-Oriented: You are proactive, identify challenges before they arise, and drive solutions with a "can-do" entrepreneurial spirit. Collaborative Leader: You value constructive feedback and are committed to fostering a collaborative team environment. Impactful Communicator: You excel at presenting complex findings to senior stakeholders in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner. Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Barcelona (4 days on-site, 1 day remote per week) Perks: Flexible location, great office, and more
