Serve as the primary organizer and coordinator for the innovation team, ensuring alignment on multiple projects and activities.
Facilitate the delivery of ideas and proof of concepts (POCs) to stakeholders, bridging communication between technical teams and business stakeholders.
Track and manage progress on multiple POCs, ensuring timelines and objectives are met while maintaining flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and business units, to brainstorm and ideate solutions to presented problems.
Present solutions and POCs to stakeholders, effectively communicating their value and potential business impact.
Foster a dynamic and innovative environment, encouraging experimentation and continuous improvement.
Coordinate and lead brainstorming sessions, ensuring productive discussions and actionable outcomes.
Serve as a liaison between the business team and the innovation team, translating business needs into actionable development goals.
Qualifications and Skills
Proven experience in a role focused on project or idea delivery, such as Delivery Lead, Program Manager, or Innovation Coordinator.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple moving parts and prioritize effectively.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical ideas to non-technical stakeholders.
Familiarity with emerging technologies, particularly in AI, ML, or related fields, to understand and support the innovation process.
Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with minimal direction.
Experience in facilitating brainstorming sessions and leading cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of Agile methodologies, Design Thinking, or similar frameworks for innovation and development.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Technology Management, or a related field. Equivalent work experience may also be considered.
Nice-to-Haves
Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and their applications in solving business problems.
Prior experience working in an innovation lab or on a team focused on prototyping and ideation.
Experience with tools such as Jira, Trello, or similar project management platforms.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge ideas and collaborate with a highly skilled, passionate team.
Flexible work environment that encourages creativity and innovation.