Strategy & Operations Manager In Barcelona – Energy & Telecommunications | French-Speaking

Business Integration Partners; Madrid; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working model

Development plans and coaching

Job summary

Bip Iberia in Barcelona is seeking a Strategy & Operations Manager to lead complex transformation projects in the Energy & Telecom sectors. You will manage client teams, shape project scope from definition to delivery, and drive value through rigorous problem solving in a fast-paced, international environment.

Fluent English and French (C1/C2) are required, Spanish is mandatory, and Catalan is a plus. The role offers strong career development and exposure to cross-border engagements across

Qualifications

• Around 5–8 years of professional experience in strategy, management or operations consulting.
• Experience leading projects and teams.
• Knowledge of Energy, Utilities, Infrastructure or Telecommunications is valued.
• Fluent English and fluent or bilingual French (C1/C2).
• Spanish is a must and Catalan is valuable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication with senior client stakeholders.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, proactivity and interest in business development and growth of the practice.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of projects from definition to delivery.
• Lead strategy, transformation and operational improvement projects.
• Structure complex problems and translate analysis into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Manage project teams and build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities and contribute to proposals.
• Coach junior team members and contribute to development of knowledge and the practice.

Skills

Strategy consulting

Operations consulting

Team leadership

Business development

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

English fluent

French language (C1/C2)

Spanish language

Catalan knowledge

Job description

Strategy & Operations Manager In Barcelona – Energy & Telecommunications | French-Speaking Madrid, Kingdom Of Spain, ES

Job-ID: 738

Category: Consulting

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Schedule: Full time

Posted: 2024-01-15

Bip is an international consulting firm supporting leading organisations in the Energy and Telecommunications sectors in the definition of their strategy and the transformation of their operations.

Todas las habilidades, cualificaciones y experiencia relevantes que necesitará un candidato seleccionado se enumeran en la siguiente descripción.

From our team in Spain, you will work with leading companies and sector associations in Iberia, with significant opportunities to participate in international projects across Europe and other global markets.

We are looking for a Strategy & Operations Manager to join our growing Barcelona team and play a key role in the development of our Energy & Telecom practice.

The position combines project leadership, senior client exposure, team management and business development, in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment with strong career development opportunities.

The role has a strong international dimension. French-speaking candidates are particularly relevant to support the continued development of our business in France and other French-speaking markets, while working from Barcelona as part of our Iberian team.

Bip has more than 6,000 professionals globally and works across more than 40 countries. In Iberia, more than 300 professionals are based in Madrid, Barcelona and Lisbon.

Our flexible working model, individual development plans, coaching and accelerated career opportunities are designed to support both professional growth and personal development.

What will your challenge be?

As a Manager, you will take ownership of projects from definition to delivery, combining rigorous problem solving with client leadership, team development and contribution to the growth of the practice.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Leading strategy, transformation and operational improvement projects from definition to delivery


• Structuring complex problems and translating analysis into clear, actionable recommendations


• Managing project teams and building trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders


• Identifying and developing new business opportunities and contributing to proposals


• Coaching junior team members and contributing to the development of knowledge and the practice

The type of projects you may work on includes:

• Growth strategy, business planning and commercial strategy


• Operating model and organisational transformation


• Operational excellence and performance improvement


• M&A, commercial due diligence and post-merger integration / separation


• Regulatory, market and digital transformation projects

Would you like to join us?

What we are looking for:

• Around 5–8 years of professional experience, with a strong background in strategy, management or operations consulting and proven experience leading projects and teams.


• Knowledge of Energy, Utilities, Infrastructure or Telecommunications is highly valued, although strong candidates from other sectors are also welcome.


• Fluent English and fluent or bilingual French (C1/C2).


• Spanish is a must and Catalan is valuable.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure complex issues and deliver pragmatic solutions.


• Excellent communication skills and confidence interacting with senior client stakeholders.


• Entrepreneurial mindset, proactivity and interest in business development and the growth of the practice.

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