The Innovation Consultant will:

• Evaluate emerging and cutting-edge technologies, scope and define use cases, and onboard new content, leading developer teams within SVIC and BIC in a Product Manager capacity
• Project manage the curating of relevant and Industry Use Cases / Demos / Proof-of-Concepts (storyboard, wireframe, prototype, development) to bring innovative ideas to life using Agile methodology
• Deliver showcases and conduct workshops for various stake holders from client teams
• Collaborate and work closely with Retail, Banking & Finance, Manufacturing & Tech, Communications, and Healthcare Business Units to map out agendas and visit flows
• Evangelize Innovation showcases featuring GenAI, AR/VR, IoT and other emerging technologies
• Coordinate, plan, and interact with account teams (GBUs and SMEs) to craft customer journeys, capture insights, and explore potential opportunities after client engagements
• Determine how to track the impact of SVIC engagements
• Conduct Pre-Sales conversations with GAEs to establish business requirements for emerging industry themes and bespoke client workshops/events
• Manage end-to-end process of Workshops and Events (virtual/physical/hybrid) from planning, preparation, execution

• A strong team player who is comfortable with ambiguity and able to adapt quickly to a startup-like working environment
• A product manager with a good understanding of technology trends in the industry and ability to visualize and articulate future of technology
• Strategic Business Perspective: consultative approach to understand the industry, customer business, and the marketplace
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, must have the ability to connect with C-Level leadership
• Articulate thoughts clearly in verbal and non-verbal forms of communication. Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Be able to work with different teams within Customer organization and collaborate to deliver projects with stringent timelines.
• Possesses Strong Leadership, Excellent Communication skills with Service oriented attitude to build Productive Work Relationship and Goal-oriented Customer focus
• Hands on Project management and overall IT industry experience.
• Excellent client management skills
• Global remote people management skills
• Good to have solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development, hardware, and web technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to roll up sleeves to get the job done

• Must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited US college or university
• Ideally an MBA from an accredited business school