Founders Associate (Climatetech)

TL;DR

Founders Associate (Climatetech): Supporting the leadership team on strategic projects and product development with an accent on data analysis, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. Focus on driving 0-to-1 product initiatives, implementing automation, and managing complex workstreams in a fast-paced startup environment.

Location: Must be based in Berlin, Germany (Hybrid: 2 days/week in office).

Company

A fast-moving Climate FinTech startup dedicated to accelerating the energy transition.

What you will do

• Support the Head of Product on strategic projects with full ownership.
• Act as a sparring partner across Product, Engineering, and Operations teams.
• Build dashboards and analyze data to surface actionable insights.
• Identify automation potential and implement new workflows.
• Take products from 0 to 1 and manage parallel workstreams.
• Contribute to high-level strategic discussions and decision-making.

Requirements

• Background in Business, Economics, or a related field.
• Must be based in Berlin or able to work from the office.
• English: Fluent required; German: B2 level required.
• Previous experience in a startup, consulting, or fast-moving environment.
• Strong structural thinking and pragmatic problem-solving skills.
• Availability for at least 6 months.

Nice to have

• Interest in product management, market analysis, and entrepreneurship.

Culture & Benefits

• Direct impact on the energy transition with extra days off for climate activism.
• Hybrid work model with flexibility for workations.
• Flexible bonus for personal use (sport, culture, travel).
• Regular team events, offsites, and office perks.