Operations and Administrative Support
Job description
About Us
At EY wavespace Madrid - AI & Data CoE, we are a diverse, multicultural team at the forefront of technological innovation, working with cutting-edge technologies like Gen AI, data analytics, robotics, etc. Our center is dedicated to exploring the future of AI and Data.
As we rapidly grow, we are seeking a highly organized and proactive Operations and Administrative Support with 3–5 years of relevant experience and a strong foundation in administrative and operational tasks.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish, and bring a structured, detail-oriented approach to managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
This role plays a key part in ensuring the seamless day-to-day operations of EY wavespace Madrid, supporting both operational excellence and administrative efficiency while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities :
Operations & Facility Coordination
- Manage team calendars, scheduling, and meeting coordination to ensure efficient use of time and resources
- Coordinate end-to-end event logistics, acting as the central point of contact between internal stakeholders (A/V, facilities, maintenance, security, office supplies) and external partners (catering providers, agencies, and vendors)
- Oversee workspace and space utilization, ensuring optimal environment readiness for events and activities
- Manage procurement activities, including sourcing and organizing materials and supplies
- Arrange travel logistics, monitor and process invoicing related to operational activities
Administrative & Financial Support
- Manage vendor onboarding and ensure compliance with internal systems and certification processes
- Coordinate closely with procurement and legal teams to facilitate contract preparation, review, and execution
- Support contract lifecycle management, maintaining accurate documentation and tracking deadlines
- Monitor costs and support budget tracking to ensure financial control and transparency
- Billing processes and ensure accurate and timely financial administration
Requirements :
- Bachelor’s degree or vocational training in business administration, finance or any relevant discipline
- Fluency in English and Spanish
- 3-5 years of relevant experience
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and a structured, hands-on working style
- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
- Proactive problem-solver with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Comfortable working with diverse stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Experience with SAP or similar financial systems is an advantage, though not mandatory
If this sounds like you, please apply using your English CV.
Our commitment to diversity & inclusion
We are genuinely passionate about inclusion and we support individuals of all groups; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.