Funding Manager at Taikonauten in Berlin managing funding projects and driving innovation. Collaborating with management and external partners to ensure compliance and successful project execution.
Responsibilities
Management of our research and funding projects and identification of funding opportunities
Proactively identify regional legal regulations as well as suitable funding programs at EU, federal and state levels and assess their relevance
Manage the entire application process, draft compelling project descriptions for funding programs, and prepare required budget calculations
Serve as an interface between executive management, project leads, clients and other external stakeholders
Ensure compliant use of funds, complete documentation and smooth processes during project implementation
Maintain active contact with authorities and project sponsors and confidently represent our interests externally
Regular analysis of success metrics, such as funding decisions and qualification checks
Requirements
Practical experience in funding management, including related audits
Proven experience in funding administration and/or acquisition, specifically knowledge of AZAV, BAFA, INQA or ZIM and any applicable research allowances
Independent, structured working style and a high level of personal responsibility
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to concisely summarize complex issues
Business-fluent proficiency in German and English (C1/C2)
Strong AI skills using common AI tools such as Gemini and ChatGPT, experience building agents, and a curiosity for new technologies
Benefits
Passionate colleagues in an open company culture with flat hierarchies
Professional and personal development, supported and encouraged
Room for personal responsibility and the freedom to implement your own ideas
Flexible and family-friendly working hours
A passionate team actively shaping a socially and environmentally conscious future
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