Ebury

FinTech

R&DTaxandGrantsSpecialist

León, Spain
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“R&D Tax and Grants Specialist at Ebury. Skills: R&D Tax and Grants, Public funding strategy, Global grant landscapes, Bid management, Award delivery. Build and own end-to-end public funding strategy across regions. Identify, qualify, and secure non-dilutive funding and incentives worldwide”

What You'll Achieve.

Secure non-dilutive funding and incentives worldwide; Support company's growth, innovation, sustainability, digital transformation, and workforce development agendas; Track pipeline, success rates, funds awarded, and business impact; Improve win rates

Industry & Context.

FinTech

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Subject-matter expert on global grant landscapes, Experience in R&D and innovation, Experience in sustainability and energy transition, Experience in digital and AI adoption, Experience in workforce and skills, Experience in export and market-entry, Experience in capital investment, Experience in regional development incentives

Nice to Have

Experience in payments and FX technology, Experience in AI and data, Experience in cybersecurity, Experience in sustainability and green transition, Experience in training and skills, Experience in market expansion, Experience in trade enablement

What You'll Do.

Build and own end-to-end public funding strategy across regions

and secure non-dilutive funding and incentives worldwide

Support company's growth

digital transformation

and workforce development agendas

Develop and execute a global grants pipeline that aligns to corporate priorities

Systematically map national

consortium management where applicable

and full-lifecycle application delivery

Steward relationships with funding bodies

export credit agencies

and regional investment authorities

Maintain a rigorous governance framework for due diligence

state-aid/subsidy-control

and post-award obligations

and periodic executive updates that track pipeline

Embed best-practice processes that scale across regions

Develop the global grant and incentives strategy and annual plan

aligned to corporate and product roadmaps

Continuously scan and qualify opportunities across R&D and innovation

sustainability and energy transition

digital and AI adoption

export and market-entry

and regional development incentives

Lead end-to-end bid management

Coordinate internal stakeholders for technical narratives

and IP considerations

Manage relationships with programme officers

and delivery partners

Implement robust governance for grant accounting

Build and maintain a global knowledge base of programmes

and exemplar answers to accelerate future bids

Produce regular pipeline reports and executive updates quantifying funds secured

Support training and enablement across the business on grant opportunity spotting and bid-readiness

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partnering with senior stakeholders to shape funding roadmaps; Coordinate cross-functional inputs from Product, Engineering, Finance, Compliance, Legal, ESG, and People teams; Partnering with Finance and PMO

Communication Scope

Stakeholder engagement; Executive updates

Process & Methodology

Bid management, Consortium management, Full-lifecycle application delivery, Project management

Full Job Description

Ebury helps ambitious businesses unlock global growth, and we take the same approach with our people. We encourage innovation and movement, collaboration and problem-solving, and foster an environment where everyone can feel they belong, are valued, supported and empowered to succeed. If you’re a collaborator who wants to help transform how businesses operate globally, get in touch - we’d love to discuss how Ebury can accelerate your career so you can shape the future. R&D Tax and Grants Specialist Ebury Madrid Office - Hybrid: 4 days in the office, 1 day working from home per week About the role We are seeking a highly motivated R&D Tax and Grants Specialist to build and own our end-to-end public funding strategy across regions. This role will identify, qualify, and secure non-dilutive funding and incentives worldwide to support the company’s growth, innovation, sustainability, digital transformation, and workforce development agendas. You will be the subject-matter expert on global grant landscapes, partnering with senior stakeholders to shape funding roadmaps, orchestrate high-quality submissions, and ensure post-award compliance and reporting. This is a hands-on, high-impact role suited to someone who can move seamlessly from market scanning and stakeholder engagement to bid leadership and award delivery. What you’ll do You will develop and execute a global grants pipeline that aligns to corporate priorities, including innovation and R&D, payments and FX technology, AI and data, cybersecurity, sustainability and green transition, training and skills, market expansion, and trade enablement. You will systematically map national, supranational, and regional schemes (e.g., UK, EU, US federal/state, Canada, LATAM, APAC, Middle East, Africa), as well as sector-specific programmes relevant to fintech and financial services. You will lead qualification, bid strategy, consortium management where applicable, and full-lifecycle application delivery. You will coordinate cro

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