Strategy Associate (EdTech)

Location: Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain; hybrid. The role is based in Barcelona.

Company

hirify.global is an educational organization developing math-learning resources, training, and research for schools and teachers.

What you will do

• Support Leadership Team, Extended Leadership, and Board meetings, including preparation, follow-up, and execution tracking.
• Prepare strategic briefings, memos, analyses, presentations, and decision-support materials for senior leadership.
• Analyze data, identify growth opportunities, and evaluate international markets, new product or service verticals, partnerships, and potential M&A initiatives.
• Build metrics and dashboards to track company performance and strategic priorities.
• Drive cross-functional strategic projects from idea through execution and coordinate stakeholders across markets.
• Support organizational structures, governance processes, operating rhythms, and systems that improve alignment and transparency.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in a fast-paced, high-performing environment such as a high-growth startup, strategy, consulting, or investment banking.
• Experience with complex cross-functional projects or strategic initiatives.
• Strong analytical, structured-thinking, problem-solving, and strategic-framework skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Spanish and English.
• Solid proficiency with presentations and spreadsheets, plus the ability to operate in ambiguous and fast-moving environments.
• Entrepreneurial, proactive, accountable, collaborative, curious, and eager to learn.

Nice to have

• Entrepreneurial or international work experience.
• AI skills.
• Passion for mathematics and/or education.

Culture & Benefits

• High ownership, meaningful responsibility, and direct exposure to senior leadership.
• Fast-paced, collaborative, humble, and learning-oriented environment.
• Flexible working hours and flexible compensation options.
• Time off during the Christmas break.
• Team-building days focused on reconnecting and recharging.