Overview
Grant Writer & Business Controller Jobs in Nivå, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark at DECPT
Title: Grant Writer & Business Controller
Company: DECPT
Location: Nivå, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Grant Writer & Business Controller
About DECPT
DECPT is a rapidly growing defence technology company with currently 22 employees across Denmark, the United States and Ukraine. We develop, produce and deliver Camofoil, a pioneering multispectral signature-management solution for military platforms. Our technology combines advanced materials science with scalable production and is developed in close collaboration with defence organisations and military end users. Learn more at www.decpt.com.
The position
We are looking for a Grant Writer & Business Controller to establish and manage DECPT’s internal capability for non-dilutive funding, development contracts and related business controlling.
You will identify relevant funding opportunities and take ownership of grant applications, development contracts, reporting and administration. Working closely with management, you will coordinate technical, commercial and financial input across the organisation and contribute to budgets, business cases and company planning.
Areas of responsibility
- Identify funding opportunities aligned with DECPT’s strategy, technology and commercial priorities.
- Prepare and coordinate grant applications, budgets and business cases.
- Manage awarded grants and development contracts.
- Monitor deliverables, deadlines and project budgets.
- Prepare project reporting.
- Coordinate input from colleagues, consortium partners and relevant authorities.
- Establish effective internal processes and templates for funding and contract management.
- Contribute to financial analysis, business planning and management decision-making.
Your profile
You combine strong writing and analytical skills with the ability to understand technology, business models and financial information. You are structured, proactive and comfortable coordinating input from colleagues with significantly different areas of expertise.
You likely have:
- Excessive experience with grant applications, public funding and or development contracts and with
- project controlling.
- Strong business-writing skills in English and proficient in Danish.
- Experience with budgets, business cases and financial reporting.
- The ability to understand funding requirements and contractual obligations.
- A structured approach and the ability to manage several deadlines independently.
- The ability to take ownership and follow tasks through to completion.
- An interest in defence technology and deep tech in general.
As DECPT is operating in the defence domain and you therefor will handle sensitive information, you must be a citizen of a NATO member state and able to obtain the required security clearance.
What we offer
- A central role with significant responsibility and close collaboration with management.
- The opportunity to establish and shape a new internal capability.
- A varied position spanning funding, finance, technology and business development.
- International collaboration across DECPT’s organisation.
- Flexible working hours and the possibility of working from home.
- An informal, ambitious and highly specialised working environment.
Application
Please send your application and CV to [email protected] no later than August 10th, 2026
For questions about the position, please contact Jeanette Hvam at [email protected].
We look forward to hearing from you.