Junior Consultant

The company

Bax is an i**nnovation consultancy** that supports changemakers to build pilots, tools, and collaborations that **turn ideas into societal impact.**

With offices in Barcelona, Brussels, Cambridge, Düsseldorf, and Utrecht, we power more than **1,200 public and private organisations** to design and pilot new solutions for the biggest challenges facing our society and environment. From the energy transition, to urban greening to healthcare innovation, we work on ideas that matter with changemakers from every corner of society.

With a network of 3,000 partners and active projects in 44 countries, clients who work with Bax join one of Europe’s biggest innovation ecosystems. Every one of our clients and partners is putting a big idea into the real world. Everyone believes in collaboration and real-world testing. And everyone receives committed support from Bax and our team of 75 innovation specialists.

**European collaboration projects** are one of the ways in which we deliver these services, in the framework of **Horizon Europe or other EU-funded programmes.** Our services include the creation of business, R&D, policy collaborations and the project management of such collaborations.

The position

We are seeking a **Junior Consultant** to join our **Local Energy Systems** team. You will be working at our Barcelona headquarters, taking responsibility for the execution and management of innovation consultancy assignments with partners across Europe. You will be working in 2-4 small teams serving several clients in parallel, so strong project management skills are a must have.

The main tasks you will work on include:

- ** Conceptualisation and implementation** of European innovation initiatives, coordinating clients, leading project management and producing high-value analysis, advice and deliverables for clients.
- ** Business modelling** and definition of exploitation strategies to support the implementation of new solutions and services.
- ** Productisation** of in-house developed tools and services. The Local Energy team is looking to build energy-related products and is looking for a consultant with interested in becoming a driven product owner.Languages**:Proficiency in English**, both written and oral, is essential (almost all our assignments are performed in English). **Fluency in German would be a strong plus. **Additionally, we value fluency in our client’s native languages including Dutch, Spanish or French.
- Soft skills: We expect a **great deal of autonomy and proactivity**, being able to communicate professionally with partners and clients, and managing and leading discussions and public presentations.
- Hard skills: Proficiency in digitalisation skills or previous experience with business intelligence (BI) programs would be a plus.

Life at Bax

We foster a positive and entrepreneurial company culture, where new ideas and initiatives are encouraged. Work-life balance is very important to us.

Bax is built to give our people the freedom to shape where their careers in Bax take them. Our hierarchy is flat, and our consultants are encouraged to develop work on topics that inspire them. Every new joiner is paired with an experienced consultant mentor to support your growth. We recognise that our people work best when they’re comfortable and healthy.

We offer flexible working hours, a true-hybrid work policy, subsidised gym membership, and regular team-building activities, including ski and summer trips.
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