Digital Innovation Manager (m/w/d)
Reference Code: DE-X-HZA-19-08989
Location(s): Herzogenaurach
Your Key Responsibilities
- Scouting and evaluation of suitable business ideas in the market
- Developing ideas into business concepts together with business departments
- Evaluation of business concepts and development of business cases
- Definition of user stories and prioritization of product backlog in alignment with business stakeholders
- Managemen of (external) software development teams
- Support new country rollouts and ensure country operations in collaboration with local business responsibles
- Establish and maintain relationships with startups and external partners
Your Qualifications
- Successfully completed studies in e.g. economics, business administration, business IT or comparable education with a strong technical background
- Several years of international professional experience, preferably in a technology company, consultancy, startup, incubator, digital agency or similar job
- Experience in idea scouting, market research and business opportunity evaluation
- Several years of experience in business concept development and business case definition
- Track record in requirements documentation and definition of Minimum Viable Products as well as delivering their implementation
- Experience in agile development processes, ideally as certified product owner
- Strong network in the start-up environment, universities, and / or automotive industry
- Fluent in English spoken and written in addition with resilience and willingness to travel, German is beneficial
Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await
you because we impact the future with innovation.
We look forward to getting to know you.
Please note that applications via some mobile devices may not be possible.
If you have any questions please contact:
Markus Lennartz
Schaeffler Autom. Afterm. GmbH & Co. KG