Job description
This position is responsible for leading the value creation and management for the growth and innovation agenda across the Group through managing projects, measuring business impact of the Growth and Innovation Centre (GIC), performance and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and have responsibility for end-to-end visibility, performance and timely delivery of the GIC initiatives across the Group;
Manage different projects across the GIC working with the business partners and reporting to Management on a frequent basis;
Measure and track progress of the different solutions and developments as well as demonstrate value creation of all initiatives of the GIC;
Maintain company’s organization effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering and supporting strategies for implementing solutions;
Recommend information technology strategies, policies and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes, identifying problems, evaluating trends and anticipating requirements;
Provide support to the innovation team by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments, partners and the data centre;
Perform specific analyses on innovation performance and accomplish financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing annual budgets, scheduling expenditures, analysing variances and initiating corrective action;
Manage different stakeholders including Management, Business Leads, Finance and the Board through reporting, planning meetings and updates of the GIC;
Keep abreast of competitive products and industry trends, and challenge company on customer demands and expectations on the business; and
Design and monitor change management and implementation plans.
Person Specifications
The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines; Business, Finance, ICT, Project Management, Engineering or related fields with over eight years’ experience in planning, communicating and reporting projects and digital initiatives.
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