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Senior Innovation Principal, Scale

PrincipalGeneralFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1955H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

5 days ago

Salary

$105K - $165.4K / year

Seniority

Senior

Postgraduate Degree8 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish

Job Description

Senior Innovation Principal, Scale

VSP Vision Care

• Identify, assess, advance, and activate innovation opportunities within assigned domain area(s) • Develop relationships with internal and external partners • Quantify potential value to the enterprise from innovation opportunities • Identify and define problems and opportunity areas, develop hypotheses, and select appropriate testing methods to validate assumptions • Lead and advise multiple project teams on project design, execution, and when to pivot, close out, or transition an initiative • Design and lead initiatives requiring concept testing and validation, user research, or other related innovation methodologies • Seek out new technologies, business models, markets, and consumer trends and translate them into insights • Document insights, learnings, and recommendations from projects • Identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks across initiatives.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field; or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in relevant topics including: Innovation, Emerging Technology, Research & Development, Product Design, Pilot Execution, or another relevant domain
  • Industry experience in healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and technology is preferred
  • Experience leading projects and initiatives in creative cultures in either consulting or large corporate environments
  • Strong execution mindset with the ability to drive results and manage complex initiatives from concept through validation and transition
  • Exemplary presentation and communication skills, including writing research briefs and presentations (PowerPoint).

Benefits

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