IT INNOVATION AND OPERATION SUPPORT ANALYST - 12 MONTH+ CONTRACT

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Description

(Luxembourg, Benelux, belux, innovation analyst, business analyst, innovation consultant)

IT Innovation & Operation Support Analyst, English speaking.

12 month+ contract Luxembourg

Overview

  • Profile: Dynamic Innovation Analyst having good network and up-to-date knowledge of IT/
    Cloud/Innovation domain, immerging technologies

Summary of job description

  • You are responsible for making market research, product selection, business requirement analysis, pricing model analysis and comparison, developing proof of concept, prototypes, and pilots. You are analytical, and a champion with MS-PowerPoint, Excel to build idea, concept, study report, case studies .You are very active in social platforms and innovation forums. You also have past experience in business system operation/administration and providing executive support

  • You have working experience in generating new/innovating ideas and concepts around different business process, services, brand, customer engagement, executive computing, usability, health and safety, cost optimization, operation optimization, efficiency, productivity. with a goal of making good things happen through digital technology which will bring us improved customer experience and sponsors.

Key Responsibilities (non-exhaustive list)

  • To operate cloud platforms.

  • Manage business process/systems.

  • Perform requirements analysis.

  • Interact with executive users, guide/support them in adopting/using technology platforms.

  • Drive operational, people and technology changes. Perform release management

  • To lead market analysis and product selection.

  • Develop opportunities to concept and prepare business case.

  • Prepare end of market study reports.

  • Transform complex solution flows into easily understandable and visually simple yet consolidated and structured for management briefing.

  • Work with business function to develop solution criteria and priorities.

  • Prepare and run workshop with business and partners.

  • Make product demonstration to business, IT management.

  • Work with purchasing team to run RFP/RFQ process.

  • Independently run small scale pilots/PoC

  • Vendor management.

  • Internal and external support coordination.

  • High levels of performance, excellent communication and delivery

Requirements

  • Previous working experience with executive assistants, executive offices

  • Comfortable with executive communication. Able to simplify technology/terms for executive understanding.

  • Multitasking and able to work under stress.

  • Previous experience with communication/email marketing platform is a plus.

  • Understanding of information security/encryption etc. is a plus.

  • The ideal candidate has extensive innovation experience with a proven track record of innovation delivery from opportunity to insight through to successful launch. Includes an innovation focus on products, services, organizational, business and financial models.

  • Working experience with financial models and market analysis

  • Ability to facilitate the identification and understanding of customer needs, gaps and opportunities from an industry perspective

  • Self-starter who proactively anticipates challenges and obstacles

  • Very strong communicator with a strength in influencing others

  • Adaptable in style in order to meet goals

  • Results driven mindset

  • Concrete examples of leading successful business innovation, developing pilots, prototypes and proof of concept processes

  • You can work well under pressure

  • You are an excellent team player

  • Multitasking

  • Fluency in English. Other languages will be an advantage.

  • Expert proficiency in MS-Excel is a required.

  • Superior PowerPoint design, visualization/graphics skill is a must to qualify.

Preferred (nice to have) skills

  • Knowledge of O365 (OneDrive)

  • Successful Open Innovation experience and perspective, and the exploration of meaningful technologies.

  • Master's in Management of Innovation and Technology

  • Experience with initiating and leading the development of IT innovation topics by identifying opportunities for innovation in different business areas.

  • Experience in showcasing best practice innovation principles and tools to enable innovative capabilities across all segments of business operations

  • Experience in deploying and managing the innovation management portal/platform.

  • Ability to think strategically and innovatively and to turn that thinking into realistic plans and workflows.

Start date
August/September 2016
Duration
12 months+ - long term
(extension possible)
From
Octopus Computer Associates
Published at
08.08.2016
Project ID:
1181520
Contract type
Freelance
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