Senior EU Funding & State Aid Consultant

Job Description & Summary

Are you passionate about driving innovation and sustainability through strategic funding initiatives? Join our dynamic state aid team at PwC, where you'll play a pivotal role in securing and managing funding opportunities that can transform organizations and communities.

As a Senior EU Funding & State Aid Consultant, you will lead the entire funding process, ensuring applications meet eligibility criteria and align with strategic goals. Your expertise will be key in navigating funding landscapes and providing invaluable insights to our clients. You'll manage funding submissions from concept to completion, collaborating closely with funding authorities and leveraging advanced technology to deliver top-tier services.

You will also be a part of a wider PwC CEE funding experts’ group, boosting your skills on an international level and making a real difference in the world of EU funding and state aid.

In this role you will:

• Conduct in-depth research to uncover EU and national funding programs, assessing their potential to support client objectives.

• Craft compelling, clear, and compliant project applications tailored to specific funding calls.

• Utilize market data, industry trends, and relevant statistics to strengthen project feasibility and proposal quality.

• Offer strategic, data-driven advice to clients, helping them navigate funding landscapes and optimize project development.

• Oversee the entire funding application lifecycle, ensuring timely and successful submissions.

• Employ cutting-edge automation, AI, and technological solutions of PwC to enhance efficiency and service quality.

You are our perfect candidate if you have:

• Exceptional storytelling skills, both written and oral, in Lithuanian and English (fluency in German is a plus).

• At least 5 years of experience in funding application writing, with a focus on energy efficiency, renewable energy sources (RES), and sustainability.

• Degree or significant experience in fields of sustainability, engineering, or innovation (law degree is a plus).

• A tech-savvy mindset with the ability to not only utilize but also develop innovative technology solutions.

• Strong analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail in collecting, organizing, and interpreting data.

• Experience with European financial instruments (e.g., ESIF, Innovation Fund, Horizon Europe, Digital Europe Program, CEF) is advantageous but not required.

Our offer:

• The monthly gross base salary for this position ranges from 2000 - 4000 EUR, plus performance-based bonuses.

Benefits:

• Competence development and certifications

• Great office location in the city center, equipped with everything you need for a small break at work and fresh snacks at all times

• Pet-friendly office

• Company events: regular internal events, quarterly team buildings

• Flexible work-from-home policy, workations and trust days for self-care

• Personal Accident Insurance

• Enhanced employer sickness pay benefit

• Coach and Buddy program for seamless onboarding and significant career development

• Wellbeing Initiatives, psychologist consultations

• Day off during your birthday

Choice of additional benefits, including:

• Private health insurance

• Additional pension accumulation

• Compensation for equipment for a comfortable home office

• Parking place near the office

• Budget for personal development training

• Annual sports club membership

• Annual public transport ticket