Head of Innovation
Permanent, Full-time
Fully remote working
£65K-£72K
We are seeking a Head of Innovation to drive the development of a completely new range of products and services for our client, a renowned global professional membership association. This is a top strategic priority for organisational growth.
You will lead the market research, idea generation, list creation of opportunities to Board, development, and launch of innovative products that align with strategic growth objectives. We are looking for a self-starter with a background in innovation, who can bring a list of potential new product suites that are outside of their current portfolios. A large budget is set aside so acquiring another organisation or outsourcing the new products / services is a primary option, over building a new in-house development team.
Key Responsibilities
* Innovation: Lead the planning, creation, and launch of new products and services.
* Market Research & Strategy: Identify customer needs and market trends.
* Commercial Performance: Develop pricing, distribution, and marketing strategies to maximise revenue.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Work cross-functionally to align new initiatives with business goals.
* Project Management: Oversee product-related projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in innovation, development, and commercial strategy.
* Background in full product lifecycle management (not mandatory).
* Expertise in business case development, forecasting, and market analysis.
* Experience in working within a global market is a plus.
* Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
* Ability to influence stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives.
* Excellent financial acumen and budget management skills.
* All sector experience welcomed!
Apply today as this will move quickly!