Introduction
Our Brussels team brings together curiosity-driven consultants with various methodological expertise and skills, from evaluation to economics and data science. We deliver a wide range of projects across the European Commission, including DG GROW, DG RTD, DG CNECT, DG EAC, DG COMM, DG ENV and DG CLIMA. Much of our work focuses on supporting evidence-based analysis and evaluation of EU Regulations, Directives, Programmes and policies.
About this job
We are seeking an experienced evaluator to join our dynamic Brussels team as Senior Consultant. In this role, you will contribute to the development of our portfolio of evaluations, impact assessments and studies, using a range of theory-based evaluation methods. As part of a growing team of 50 colleagues, your work will primarily focus on EU policies in areas related to innovation, internal market, industry, entrepreneurship and digital transition. You will play a key role in both business development and project delivery, from designing robust methodologies to producing high-quality reports. You will mentor and contribute to the development of our talented team of consultants, fostering growth and excellence.
Your profile
Applicants suitable for this Senior Consultant position should have:
- Minimum five (5) years of professional experience in evaluation and/or impact assessment following the European Commission Better Regulation Guidelines, with a good knowledge of EU policies, preferably in the areas of industry, entrepreneurship and innovation.
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to contribute to multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to design and conduct rigorous evaluations and draw insightful conclusions from data.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write clear and concise evidence-based reports and deliver engaging presentations.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members from diverse backgrounds, and able to deliver tasks under tight deadlines, with a problem-solving mindset.
- A previous experience working in a consultancy firm is preferable.
- Excellent command of spoken and written English is essential and fluency in other European languages is considered an asset.
Our offer
- A full-time, open-ended position
- A competitive salary package
- A range of benefits including additional holidays, a private hospitalisation insurance, and a pension scheme
- Flexible working conditions in a hybrid working model
- An open, multicultural and engaging environment, where people feel included, accepted and allowed to thrive surrounded by passionate colleagues.
With Technopolis Group, you will enjoy:
- Opportunities to collaborate with influential public institutions and contribute directly to impactful, evidence-based policymaking across a broad range of areas and sectors.
- Opportunities to expand our business into new fields of your interest, following your entrepreneurial drive.
- A supportive environment for career growth, with clear progression pathways, opportunities for specialisation, and continuous learning to advance your professional journey.
- The opportunity to build and lead a team of skilled colleagues.
- A flexible, positive, and collaborative international work culture within a team of dedicated professionals.
- Access to a broad network within an established international policy consultancy, fostering rich opportunities for cross-border cooperation.
- The potential to become a shareholder of our employee-owned company at Partner level.
Interested? Apply directly
on our website with a cover letter and a Europass-style CV, by 8 December 2024.
About us
Technopolis Group started as a consultancy firm for the evaluation of science, technology and innovation. While evaluation is still at the core of our company, we have over the years built up the know-how to support decision making on a broad range of topics. Our experts provide strategy and foresight, manage networks and provide project management support for even the most complex projects. We are acquainted with a wide range of quantitative methods and deliver advanced data analytics that is ahead of the curve. We evaluate policies, evaluate their impact and communicate them effectively to experts and the broader public. We never settle for out-of-the-box solutions but work with our clients to find the approach that best fits their needs.
We work with decision-makers in different levels and fields, from international institutions, such as the European Commission and multilateral development banks, to regional and local authorities. Our clients include universities and R&D centres, network organisations such as business associations, clusters and incubators as well as governments.
