Do you want to help our customers build innovation projects in ICT and electronics?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that works with the newest innovations and ideas in a cross-functional team of experts with diverse backgrounds? Are you passionate about disruptive, world-changing innovations and co-creating new business opportunities that will shape the future? 

Spinverse is now looking for three result-driven team members to join our growing group of skilled innovation experts who help customers grow by helping them secure public funding and find new partners for their R&D&I projects.  We are looking for experts of different levels of experience, one a recent graduate and two with more consulting and/or project management experience. Your future customer projects will be largely related to the ICT and Electronics theme.

Your main responsibility as our new colleague is to ensure that the projects you support, lead or participate in are running smoothly and bring added value to the customer. As a senior, you should be able to strongly contribute to new sales opportunities for current and potential future customers in your daily work. For more junior candidates, interest and willingness to contribute to sales is a plus. The role will be further defined based on the selected applicant.

Senior/junior Consultant

• Designs and builds project concepts together with the customer and Spinverse team (senior role) or provides support in the design tasks (junior role)
• Creates large project entities by identifying and engaging partners and writes project plans and funding applications with business context and impact (senior role) or helps in the tasks (junior role)
• Assesses technological, financial and business information and concepts (senior role) or provides support in the tasks (junior role)
• Runs multi-year multi-party collaborative projects for our clients
• Communicates and builds trust between project participants
• Establishes and seeks for new sales opportunities.

To succeed at Spinverse, you demonstrate strong organization and project management skills and a solution-oriented, active, and flexible working style. We require excellent English communication skills, written and spoken, to ensure smooth cooperation with global stakeholders and colleagues.  We also value communications skills in Finnish, to better collaborate with our Finnish customers.

Experience in funding and grant proposal writing as well as understanding of EU funding instruments and proposal preparation is a big plus but not an absolute must. We are looking at your potential – your attitude is key.

What we expect from you

Senior positions for consulting and project management:

• 5-10+ years of working experience in a related technical field (e.g. ICT, new digital technologies, A.I., AR/VR, electronics, robotics, photonics or similar) and relevant academic background
• Experience in consulting work and consultative sales
• Experience in leading a team or organisation
• Experience in project management
• Understanding of business and revenue models
• Strong interest towards ICT industry, technological innovations, and their commercialisation 
• Strong customer management skills
• Ability to put things together and synthesize texts
• Excellent writing, communication, and networking skills
• Mindset: flexible, open, and good team player with ability to deliver independently as well.

For the junior position in the team, we value some working experience and understanding of the above skills and a Master’s degree in relevant field. Most of all, we appreciate a strong drive to learn new things.

What you can expect from us

• A unique chance to develop and embrace your project management and grant writing skills in an encouraging and global work environment
• A front seat to participate in interesting projects developing groundbreaking technologies and innovations
• A growing team of 60+ professionals that provides you with the support you need to succeed
• A company which thrives on its employees when they have a good work-life balance
• Flexibility for remote working with readiness to travel to Espoo on a regular basis.

How to apply
Please submit your application letter and CV by 16 May 2021 the latest through our recruitment system. Act soon, as we may contact you before the application deadline! 

In your application letter, clearly indicate the position you are applying for and why would you be the perfect candidate.  Please add your salary request, references, and the earliest time you would be able to join us.

Feel free to ask Pirjo more about the position as follows: Pirjo Pasanen, Team Leader, ICT & Electronics team, tel. +358 50 483 6250 (available by phone on 22 Apr at 1pm-3pm).

ABOUT SPINVERSE

Spinverse is the Nordic leader in innovation consulting, helping customers grow and solve global challenges with innovations. Our experts are committed to support customers to secure public funding, find partners for collaboration and make an impact with groundbreaking projects. Digitalisation and sustainability are driving the need for our customers to renew and grow through innovation. These customers range from the most disruptive large enterprises to smartest growth companies throughout Europe. www.spinverse.com

Contact person:

Pirjo Pasanen +358 50 483 6250

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that works with the newest innovations and ideas in a cross-functional team of experts with diverse backgrounds? 

Our highly skilled team has over 60 international professionals in Finland and abroad. Over 15 of us have doctorate degrees and to date, there are also 10 different nationalities. Our team has a unique combination of innovation consulting, leadership, and project management skills coupled with vast industry and technology knowledge in our focus segments: bioeconomy, built environments, defence, electronics, energy, health, ICT, manufacturing, maritime, mining, smart cities & mobility, space and robotics.  

In our strategy, we have two focus areas to prepare ourselves for international growth: Competencies and Culture. We are already quite good, but want to be better and therefore we are looking for you to join our team in Espoo. 

Head of People and Culture 

Your main responsibilities as our new colleague will be to: 

• Develop & drive our company culture forward together with the Spinverse personnel, in cooperation with the Management Team 
• Design and implement people processes and practices to ensure high engagement and wellbeing of our personnel 
• Develop leadership skills and ways of working to support our company culture 
• Be the Owner of our ‘Competencies’ part of strategy, and support teams to develop competencies and identified capabilities 
• By 2024, we target to double the business, and your responsibility is to ensure that we are excellent in recruiting and onboarding new talent 
• Overall responsibility of the smooth People Services 
• Lead and facilitate the cooperation of the people who have People or HR roles 

You will be part of our Management Team and report to our CEO Laura Koponen. 

What we expect from you 

• You have worked in an international organisation 
• You have implemented modern people practices to attract and develop talent 
• You have worked in demanding positions to create true business impact 
• Your working style is collaborative, coaching and engaging
• Your approach is strategic and you are not afraid to roll up your sleeves 
• You are fluent in English and preferably also in Finnish. 

What you can expect from us  

• A unique chance to develop and embrace your skills in an encouraging and global work environment  
• Overall responsibility of People Services  
• A company which thrives on its employees when they have a good work-life balance  
• Flexibility with remote working. 

How to apply 

Please submit your application letter and CV by 5th May 2021 the latest through the link below. Act soon, as we may contact you before the application deadline!  For more information on this open position, do not hesitate to contact our HR consultant Maija as follows: Maija Talvinen, tel. +358 400 883 966 or maija@wilmaconsulting.fi 

ABOUT SPINVERSE

Spinverse is the Nordic leader in innovation consulting, helping customers grow and solve global challenges with innovations. Our experts are committed to support customers to secure public funding, find partners for collaboration and make an impact with groundbreaking projects. Digitalisation and sustainability are driving the need for our customers to renew and grow through innovation. These customers range from the most disruptive large enterprises to smartest growth companies throughout Europe. www.spinverse.com

Do you want to help our customers build innovation projects in health technologies?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that works with the newest innovations and ideas in a cross-functional team of experts with diverse backgrounds? Are you passionate about disruptive, world-changing innovations and co-creating new business opportunities that will shape the future? 

Spinverse is now looking for a result-driven Consultant to join the experts in the Health technologies team in Espoo, Finland. Your main responsibility would be to be engaged in public funding proposal writing as well as identifying EU funding instruments for new clients in the health care sector. The role will be further defined based on the selected applicant.

Consultant

• Designs, mobilizes and executes innovation projects resulting in high customer satisfaction
• Works with companies of varying sizes and supports them with funding roadmaps
• Communicates and builds trust between the company’s project partners

To succeed as a Consultant at Spinverse, you demonstrate strong organization and project coordination skills and a solution-oriented, active and flexible working style. We value excellent English communication skills, written and spoken, to ensure smooth cooperation with global stakeholders and colleagues. Nordic languages, such as Finnish, are an advantage.

What we expect from you

• Relevant academic background such as digital health, medicine, pharmacy, medical technologies, use of health data or similar
• Working experience of at least 5 years in health care business or health technologies sector
• Ability to tackle technical aspects
• Ability to put things together and synthesize texts
• Good communication and networking skills
• Mindset: flexible, open and good team player with ability to deliver independently
• Strong interest towards technological innovations segment and commercialisation

What you can expect from us

• A unique chance to develop and embrace your project management skills in an encouraging and global work environment
• A front seat to participate in interesting projects developing groundbreaking technologies and innovations
• A growing team of 60+ professionals that provides you with the support you need to succeed
• A company which thrives on its employees when they have a good work-life balance
• Flexibility for remote working.

How to apply

Please submit your application letter and CV no later than 30^st April 2021. Apply now, as we will start interviews before the application deadline! Kindly add your salary request, contact for references and the earliest time you would be able to join us. Ideally, our new colleague would be ready to join us as early as possible.

For more information on this open position, do not hesitate to contact Health tech Team Leader Rohit Sood at + 358 50 530 2863. (Available for queries between 10.-16.4.2021)

ABOUT SPINVERSE

Spinverse is the Nordic leader in innovation consulting, helping customers grow and solve global challenges with innovations. Our experts are committed to support customers to secure public funding, find partners for collaboration and make an impact with groundbreaking projects. Digitalisation and sustainability are driving the need for our customers to renew and grow through innovation. These customers range from the most disruptive large enterprises to smartest growth companies throughout Europe. www.spinverse.com

Contact person:

Rohit Sood +358 50 530 2863

Do you want to help our customers build innovation projects in health technologies?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that works with the newest innovations and ideas in a cross-functional team of experts with diverse backgrounds? Are you passionate about disruptive, world-changing innovations and co-creating new business opportunities that will shape the future? 

Spinverse is now looking for a result-driven and experienced Senior Project Manager based in Finland to join our experts in a unit focusing on health tech projects and related innovations.  

Your main responsibility as a Senior Project Manager is to ensure that your projects are running smoothly and bring added value to the customer during the project. In addition, you should be able to identify new opportunities for current and potential future customers in your daily work. The role will be further defined based on the selected applicant.

Senior Project Manager

• Leads the project teams making sure everyone knows their role and duties
• Works with companies and research organisations of varying sizes and supports them with funding rounds
• Designs, builds and mobilises innovation projects resulting in high customer satisfaction
• Assesses financial, technological and business data and concepts
• Creates large project entities and writes project plans including backgrounds and project impacts
• Communicates and builds trust between the company’s project participants
• Identifies and opens up new sales opportunities.

To succeed as a Senior Project Manager at Spinverse, you demonstrate strong project management and leadership skills and a solution-oriented, active and flexible working style. We require excellent Finnish and English communication skills, written and spoken, to ensure smooth cooperation with stakeholders and colleagues.

Experience in funding and grant proposal writing as well as understanding of EU funding instruments and proposal preparation is a valuable advantage but not an absolute must. What is more, we are looking at your potential – attitude is key.

What we expect from you

• Relevant academic background such as medicine, pharmacy, technology, chemistry, natural sciences or similar
• Proven experience of 10-15 years in project management in a relevant healthcare industry
• Understanding of business and revenue models
• Strong interest towards technological innovations and their commercialisation
• Ability to tackle technical aspects
• Ability to put things together and synthesize texts
• Strong customer management skills
• Good communication and networking skills
• Mindset: flexible, open and good team player with ability to deliver independently

What you can expect from us

• A unique chance to develop and embrace your project management skills in an encouraging and global work environment
• A front seat to participate in interesting projects developing ground-breaking technologies and innovations
• A growing team of 60+ professionals that provides you with the support you need to succeed
• A company which thrives on its employees when they have a good work-life balance
• Flexibility with remote working.

How to apply

Please submit your application letter and CV no later than 30^st April 2021. Apply now, as we will start interviews before the application deadline! Kindly add your salary request, contact for references and the earliest time you would be able to join us. Ideally, our new colleague would be ready to join us as early as possible.

For more information on this open position, do not hesitate to contact Health tech Team Leader Rohit Sood at + 358 50 530 2863. (Available for queries between 10.-16.4.2021)

ABOUT SPINVERSE

Spinverse is the Nordic leader in innovation consulting, helping customers grow and solve global challenges with innovations. Our experts are committed to support customers to secure public funding, find partners for collaboration and make an impact with groundbreaking projects. Digitalisation and sustainability are driving the need for our customers to renew and grow through innovation. These customers range from the most disruptive large enterprises to smartest growth companies throughout Europe. www.spinverse.com

Contact person:

Rohit Sood +358 50 530 2863

Spinverse is the Nordic leader in Innovation Consulting, specialized in creating open innovation ecosystems, funding, corporate renewal and boosting growth. We drive innovation in all key industries: health, electronics, ICT & security, circular bio-economy, manufacturing and energy to solve the major global challenges.

Our customers range from largest corporations to the smartest growth companies in the Nordic countries and other parts of Europe. We help our clients to manage innovation portfolios, build project plans, select partners, find funding and lead the projects. Together with our clients we build new businesses from €100 M upwards.

Spinverse employs some 50 international professionals at its offices in Finland, Sweden and Germany.

To increase our delivery capacity and client reach, we are looking for experienced freelancers around Europe. You will be involved in a wide range of consulting assignments, typically in the areas of Open Innovation, corporate renewal and growth.

Our value proposition for the freelance partners is a win-win relationship that allows the freelancer to:

1. better focus on assignments in their core areas of expertise and together win assignments that neither of the partners alone could sell or deliver;
2. increase the sales and the share of billable hours by leveraging the Spinverse brand as well as marketing and sales resources;
3. leverage Spinverse’s capacity of delivery support and administration to reduce the time spent on supplementary activities.

We are looking for different freelancers for a variety of roles, including:

1. Bid writing expert, with successful track record in national and EU funding instruments and proposal preparation;
2. Multi-party program and ecosystem expert, with good project work and management skills in certain industries or across industry boundaries;
3. Customer relationship guru, capable to act as the interface between the client and Spinverse’s program execution team.

Relevant Competencies:

• M.Sc. or D.Sc., for example in engineering, industrial management, economics or natural sciences
• Excellent writing and presentation skills in English (especially technology-related), other European languages are a plus
• Business and / or industrial experience especially within bio-refining, ICT (e.g. 5G, cyber security, FinTech, AI/ML, BigData) or Industry 4.0 (e.g. digital twins, sensors, data analytics) sectors as well as private fundraising and public funding applications (National/EU instruments)
• Understanding of business cultures of entrepreneurs, corporate executives, scientists etc.
• Good social skills and ability to interact with customers and project stakeholders in a client-oriented way
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to challenge the customers
• Prioritization capability and attention to detail

To express your interest in the freelancer relationship, please send your LinkedIn Profile URL or resume, cover letter (max 500 words) with an indication of your typical daily rates in relevant projects. We would also appreciate you to fill in the Freelancer Profile sheet for matching experts to client assignments. We will be contacting you as soon as we have reviewed your proposal.

Contact person:

Mikko J. Salminen +358 50 387 0007