Posted 5 months ago
Business Consultant - EU Funded Programs
AI Summary
As a Business Consultant for EU-Funded Programs, you will play a critical role in supporting clients to develop, structure, and secure European funding while strengthening their business models, financial planning, and long-term sustainability.You will work closely with clients, project teams, and funding stakeholders to translate strategic and operational needs into viable, compliant, and impact-driven project proposals under EU funding schemes.You Will: Analyze business operations, market posi
About this role
As a Business Consultant for EU-Funded Programs, you will play a critical role in supporting clients to develop, structure, and secure European funding while strengthening their business models, financial planning, and long-term sustainability.
You will work closely with clients, project teams, and funding stakeholders to translate strategic and operational needs into viable, compliant, and impact-driven project proposals under EU funding schemes.
You Will:
- Analyze business operations, market positioning, and growth strategies to develop robust business plans aligned with EU-funded program objectives (e.g. Horizon Europe, Erasmus+, Interreg, Structural Funds).
- Support the design and preparation of EU funding applications, contributing to business, impact, and sustainability sections.
- Develop and review project budgets, forecasts, and financial models in line with EU eligibility and cost-reporting requirements.
- Gather, define, and structure business and functional requirements, translating them into actionable insights for clients and project partners.
- Advise clients on regulatory compliance, financial rules, and reporting obligations related to EU-funded projects.
- Monitor project performance using KPIs and impact indicators, ensuring alignment with grant agreements and program objectives.
- Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, facilitating communication between technical teams, management, and funding bodies.
Requirements
- Experience as a business consultant, analyst, or advisor, preferably in EU-funded or publicly funded projects.
- Strong understanding of EU funding frameworks, regulatory environments, and reporting standards.
- Proven expertise in business planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- Familiarity with KPIs, performance monitoring, and impact assessment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Confidence working with diverse stakeholders and international project partners.
- High level of adaptability and comfort in fast-paced, project-driven environments.
Benefits
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- A modern, collaborative, and international working environment.
- Opportunities to work on high-impact EU-funded projects across multiple sectors.
- Continuous professional development and long-term career growth.