Project Manager - Consulting Services
Villeurbanne, France | Posted on 04/20/2026
YoleGroup is an international company, recognized for its expertise in the analysis of markets, technological developments and supply chains, as well as the strategy of key players in the semiconductor, photonic and electronic sectors. YoleGroup’s business is based on daily interactions with a network of major operators in these industries, built on mutual trust over the years.
JOB DESCRIPTION & MAIN TASKS
To support its growth, YoleGroup is opening a Project Manager position to strengthen its Custom Projects team. This department delivers dedicated studies across a wide range of topics within the semiconductor industry.
Directly reporting to the director of this activity, you will lead and coordinate high‑value consulting projects from start to finish. You will be responsible for planning, managing, and delivering studies that combine market, technical, financial, marketing, and strategic analyses.
In this role, you will translate client needs into dedicated projects. To achieve your goals; you’ll have to mobilize and manage multidisciplinary teams to ensure the quality and relevance of project milestones and deliverables.
You’ll act as a key interface between our clients and Yole teams.
Location: HQ in Lyon, France is the preferred location for this position.
As Project Manager, your main tasks will be:
- Leading and coordinating dedicated analyses following our customers' requirements on a variety of topics in the microelectronics industry: supply chain understanding, technology trends, market evolutions, etc.
- Building internal project team and hiring external partners.
- Supporting and managing the teams during the projects.
- Establishing links between the analysts of the different divisions.
- Creating projects’ guidelines and setting up objectives.
- Tracking and supporting teams' actions.
- Desk research, interviews with various industrial players, networking.
- Creation of synthetic and efficient analysis materials (slides, models) for our customers.
- Monitoring project costs, profitability and time to meet defined budget and deadlines.
- Managing customer relationship all along the projects and presenting results, and ensuring quality standards are met.
- Participating in the development and qualification of a subcontractors’ network.
- Following up internal knowledge transfer from completed projects.
- The project manager is directly involved in the execution of the project.
- He/she will also be a support to commercial actions of the division.
Requirements
PROFILE
- Master’s degree in Business Administration OR a Master’s degree (University, Engineering school) in microelectronics/nanotechnologies or a related field.
- +2/3 years of experience in market research and/or consulting.
- Good awareness of the semiconductor industry and its ecosystem.
- Capability to ensure customer’s expectations compliance and manage long term relationships.
- Strong analytical skills and abilities to organize and present your findings.
- Excellent relational skills.
- Excellent English speaking/writing (minimum CECR‑C1 / TOEIC 800); any additional language is a plus.
- Autonomy, proactivity, time management and commitment are necessary.
Why join us
Joining Yole Group means being part of an internationally acknowledged company which will offer you development and learning opportunities.
Dare to apply and shape your new career path within a dynamic, multicultural and technological environment.
- Tailored career paths.
- Work‑life balance and flexibility (up to 2 days/week of home office).
Additional benefits
- 36 to 42 days off and time savings account.
- Family health care insurance fully covered.