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Form of workReq ID:268592 Incubation Program Lead Interested in helping to lead our new Next Generation Partnership & Incubation Program? Please read & apply if interested in joining our team in the San Francisco Bay area. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Lead to spearhead our Next Generation Partnership and Incubation Program in North America.
In this role, you will be responsible for driving innovation, forging strategic partnerships, and incubating groundbreaking projects to shape the future of our organization. This role is part of NTT Data's Global Innovation team. Location: San Francisco / Sunnyvale / San Jose This is a hybrid role where some time will be required in the office meeting with leaders and forging strategic partnerships.
Key Responsibilities: Strategic Vision: - Develop a clear and ambitious vision for the Next Generation Partnership and Incubation Program that aligns with the company's long-term goals. - Identify emerging trends, technologies, and market opportunities to stay ahead in the industry. Partnership Development: - Establish and nurture strategic partnerships with external organizations, startups, research institutions, and industry leaders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify potential partners that can enhance our innovation capabilities. Incubation Program Management: - Oversee the end-to-end incubation process, from ideation to execution, ensuring successful project development. - Provide guidance and mentorship to incubated teams, fostering a culture of innovation and creativity.
Resource Allocation: - Manage budgets and resources effectively to support the Incubation Program's growth and success. - Evaluate project proposals and allocate resources to projects with the highest potential for innovation and impact. Risk Management: - Identify potential risks and challenges associated with incubated projects and develop mitigation strategies.
- Monitor the progress of projects and make data-driven decisions to optimize outcomes. Cross-functional Collaboration: - Collaborate closely with various departments, including Opcos, R&D, marketing, sales, and legal, to ensure alignment and successful implementation of incubated projects. Reporting and Measurement: - Establish KPIs and performance metrics to assess the impact and success of the program.
- Provide regular updates to senior leadership on the program's progress and achievements. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field; MBA or other advanced degree preferred. 5+ years' experience working within a Consulting organization.
3+ years' proven track record of driving innovation and leading successful Incubation Programs 3+years' experience working with innovation programs for large technology organizations. Preferred Qualifications: Strong business acumen with the ability to identify strategic opportunities. Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Ability to build and maintain relationships with external partners. Analytical mindset with a focus on data-driven decision-making. Experience in budget management and resource allocation.
About NTT DATA Services NTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients' long-term success.
Visit nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more. NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.
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