.The Innovation Manager will be responsible for developing and managing our Public NewSpace strategy in collaboration with local, national, and international stakeholders, and overseeing the exploitation team to bridge the gap between our research outputs and market needs.
This role requires a seasoned leader with robust communication skills, adept at navigating complex stakeholder relationships and capable of translating customer needs into viable product offerings.
By joining us, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining i2CAT's competitive edge and contributing to the forefront of space communications technology.Responsibilities:Manage and develop the Newspace strategy with Public stakeholders, collaborating with local, national, and international stakeholders.Oversee the exploitation team responsible for facilitating the connection between research teams and potential customers.Serve as a liaison between customer needs and research teams to ensure that developed products meet market expectations.Coordinate and lead product planning meetings, setting priorities, and ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic goals.Continuously evaluate and adapt innovation strategies to maintain competitiveness and relevance in the market.Who we are: The greatest value of i2CAT is the talent of the people who make up our human team.
We enjoy a team of people from more than 13 different nationalities and work every day to create and foster a work environment where we all feel comfortable creating, innovating and growing.What will you enjoy?Work from our offices or from home, whichever works best for you.
We only ask for one day in person at the office to coordinate with the rest of the team.This is a full-time vacancy.We have a flexible work schedule respecting your work-life balance.Reduced working hours on Fridays and in July and August.Fixed + variable salary based on objectives.You decide whether you prefer to receive your salary in 12 or 14 payments.Optional benefits: Configure your salary according to your needs.
We offer you the option of restaurant vouchers, public transport vouchers, nursery services, and medical insurance.Annual leave of 27 working days.We have fruit in the office to promote a healthy lifestyle.Free coffee and tea.If you are interested, you can participate in events of your sector.You will work with a laptop.
You can choose your operating system, Mac, Linux or Windows.Company social and team-building events (virtual & in-person).You can develop your own and personal training programme with our support.We will work so that you have a career plan to promote your growth and development.Where will you do it?
At i2CAT we already have an established 'work-from-home' policy for some time.
You can work from home or from the office, whichever suits you best.
We expect that you attend the office one day per week to stay connected with your team and to engage with other colleagues