Innovation Analyst

Alien Technology Transfer empowers top-class innovators to transform visionary product concepts into commercial realities. We do this by helping companies with concrete growth ambitions to secure funding for their product development through our innovation consulting expertise. To date, we have raised more than $500 million for our clients - Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) - across many domains including agri-tech, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, clean-tech, cyber-security, quantum computing, space, and transport.

We are looking for an Innovation Analyst to join our team! You must possess a genuine passion for technology and business, be analytical and articulate, have a strong command of English, and have a high degree of stamina to work within an ambitious and goal-driven environment.

• Contract Type: Permanent
• Hybrid Work Modality: Monday to Thursday at the Office and Friday Work from Home

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, You will prepare Innovation and Investment reports named "Funding Opportunity Assessment" reports for high-tech startups and small enterprises from Europe and the United States, broken down into the following tasks:

• Read and understand the key aspects of their business plan, technology, market;
• Identify and review competitors and gain information on their product/service and fund-raising history;
• Identify and review investors typically active in the field;
• Present and summarize the scores gained by the project in the evaluation conducted by AlienTT Senior Project Consultants;
• Search, identify, and summarize similar winning projects in the funding program under consideration (either SBIR or EIC Accelerator);
• Format the final report and deliver it to the AlienTT Sales Team in contact with the client.

You will also support online activities under the SBIR funding program: these are tasks accompanying the registration and submission of a proposal on the relevant Agency’s portal, such as:

• Creation of the necessary accounts for the client on the different portals;
• Conduct the eligibility check to prove the client company complies with the SBC (Small Business Concern) definition;
• Registration of the proposal to be submitted filling in all the necessary projects and administrative information;
• Preparation of the proposal participant’s biographical sketches;
• Proposal submission including all attachments

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Masters Degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Engineering;
• Fluent English;
• Mid-term stay abroad among past experiences is an advantage.

Please note: Due to the high volume of candidates we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback regarding the outcome of every application.