- Thoroughly analysing industry/market trends, processes and customer needs to identify disruptions that could be applied within our business.
- Filling the ideation funnel with new ideas from the markets and transferring them into innovative product concepts and business models.
- Facilitating collaboration among team members and stakeholders to explore new concepts
- Delivering, leading and coordinating innovation projects from problem identification to validated MVPs.
- Taking responsibility for the implementation of operational MVPs & scale of successful cases into EAR current business models.
- Controlling the budget for each venture project.
- Developing and maintaining project plans, ensuring milestones and deadlines are met.
- Orchestrating and steering cross-functional innovation teams, consisting of various external delivery partners, such as UX/UI designer, marketing agencies and other solution providers.
- Reporting project status and KPIs to internal and external stakeholders and partners.
- Creating transparency and visibility of the vision and goals of the innovation projects and transferring agile working methods into the core business.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in business, economics, strategy or similar.
- Basic understanding of the process and methodology of agility and innovation techniques (e.g., SCRUM, Design Thinking, Lean Start-up).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment together with a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to communicate fluently in English, both written and verbally.
- Flexibility to travel when required.
- Hands-on mentality, solution orientation and a proactive work style.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and passion to drive innovative solutions.
- Taking ownership and responsibility for actions and projects.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Outstanding planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to successfully perform in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
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Venture Architect - Dusseldorf, Deutschland - Toyota Financial Services Europe and Africa
Beschreibung
YOUR ROLE:
As a Venture Architect, you will work in a growing and dynamic innovation team to identify customer needs, develop innovation plans, manage, and execute these plans until market launch. You will play a crucial role in identifying, nurturing, and shaping innovative ventures. You will work closely with start-ups, entrepreneurs, and internal teams to architect and guide the development of disruptive projects, ensuring alignment with our strategic goals and fostering an environment of constant innovation. Fast results and output are enabled through low hierarchies, short decision-making processes, and creative environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Ideation Manager
2. Product Owner
3. Project Manager
4. Stakeholder & Partner Manager
YOUR EXPERIENCE:
YOUR PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
ABOUT US:
TFS Europe Innovation division is at the forefront of driving transformative change. It's creative place where innovative ideas are developed, tested, and scaled in a real market within short time.
As a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, we are seeking a visionary Venture Architect to join our team. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaboration within our rapidly evolving ecosystem. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaboration within our rapidly evolving ecosystem.