About the role
AI summarisedThis is an AVP role in the Innovation Group of a bank, focusing on innovation strategy and planning within the Value Measurement Office. The role involves developing frameworks to measure innovation value, driving strategic initiatives, and collaborating with stakeholders to align innovation efforts with business goals.
BusinessFull-timeGeneral
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement innovation value measurement frameworks to quantify the impact of innovation initiatives.
- Drive strategic planning and prioritization of innovation projects across the organization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align innovation efforts with business objectives.
- Prepare and present reports on innovation performance and value to senior management.
- Identify and evaluate emerging trends and technologies to inform innovation strategy.
- Manage and track innovation portfolio, ensuring timely delivery and resource optimization.
- Facilitate workshops and meetings to foster innovation culture and idea generation.
- Establish KPIs and metrics to monitor the success of innovation programs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in strategy, innovation, or project management within financial services.
- Proven track record in developing and implementing measurement frameworks.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with ability to translate data into insights.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience in managing cross-functional projects and teams.
- Knowledge of innovation methodologies such as Design Thinking or Lean Startup.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
- Preferred: MBA or advanced degree.
- Preferred: Experience in corporate innovation labs or consulting.