Innovation Delivery Lead Analyst

Vectorform is a dynamic and creative company specializing in innovation and digital product development for the world's leading brands. Our Innovation Consultancy attracts those who thrive in entrepreneurial environments and want to contribute to business strategies and growth.

Vectorform is seeking an ambitious, thoughtful, and technically minded innovator who is excited to help teams pursue new and valuable opportunities within a corporate innovation program.

As an Innovation delivery Lead - Sr. Analyst within our Innovation Consultancy team, you confidently drive scouting and experimentation activities within innovation pipelines. You work with enterprise stakeholders across IT, operations, and business unit leaders to define and document early business case insights. You use future-building, facilitation, and product management skills that direct and activate analytical scopes of work across user, technology, financial, and strategic alignment needs. You are strong and documenting impactful corporate presentations and capturing operational detail. You will work on a variety of large, complex, conceptual, and strategic projects.

This role requires curiosity, thoughtfulness, diligence, high-quality execution, and interpersonal communication skills. In addition, the ideal candidate will have an eagerness and ability to tackle a wide breadth of project types, including hands-on technology exploration. Digital product, computer science, IT, or coding backgrounds will be valuable to help apply innovation frameworks, analysis, creative thinking, and project management best practices to digital enabled environments. 

Vectorform focuses on numerous industries. However, this role has a specific and long-term focus in the energy sector.

Core Job Responsibilities

• Process ideas through the corporate innovation pipeline, from initial concept to experimentation/prototyping, with a focus on building knowledge and confidence

• Initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and experiment within varies continuous improvement and innovation techniques, by breaking down problems into smaller hypotheses

• Shape new opportunities into significant business value and results

• Quickly immerse into client background and context during the projects

• Comfortable navigating various groups of stakeholders

• Foster effective relationships with team and clients

• Manage multiple innovation tasks or projects as they run through the client-specific innovation process

• Organize, task, run meetings, and track progress on multiple simultaneous initiatives with all layers of an enterprise, including Director, VP, and C-Level stakeholders

• Work with internal and external technical resources

• Utilize internal client systems and techniques to streamline innovation integration

• Hands-on ability to explore and familiarize with current or new technology, “tinker” with solutions, collaborate with other subject matter experts, and make recommendations

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• Bachelor's or Master's degree (Business, Design, Science, Technology, Math, Engineering)

• Strong business acumen and a cool head of a consultant

• Proven track record of generating tangible business results

• Organized and able to self-task, adapt, run meetings, and track progress on multiple tasks at once

• Self-starter with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills comfortable with new technology as well as clear business models

• Able to formulate your own recommendations and opinions, supported with arguments and confidence

• You are comfortable with the ambiguous front end of an innovation process, can bring structure to manage progress, clarity, and energy of the team

Enhanced Skills: 

• Experience in applying Lean Startup and Design Thinking principles

• Familiarity with operational, transformation, and change management

• Experience with agile methodologies

• Experience with Microsoft 365, Dynamics, and Power Apps

• Experience with custom software and application, product, or platforms creation

• Experience with Confluence, Jira, and business intelligence tools

Innovation thrives when it’s informed by diverse perspectives and people.

Vectorform is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Our Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

• Life, & Disability Insurance

• HSA and FSA options

• 401k with company match

• Maternity and paternity time off

• Free financial assistance with advisors

• Remote work

• Flexible work schedule options

• Sabbatical Program

• Paid vacation time, holidays, and unlimited sick time

Our Invention Manifesto

At Vectorform, invention isn’t just an opportunity; It’s a responsibility to express our ideas and be the fuel that drives the human condition forward. Whether we’re inventing new digital solutions, transforming organizations, or forging new firms, we are obsessive about improving the world and how people experience it.

Salary and compensation

No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Microsoft and Microsoft jobs that are similar:

$60,000 — $90,000/year

Location

Royal Oak