Chief Innovation Officer

Chief Innovation Officer About the Company Mission-driven technology association Industry Information Technology and Services Type Privately Held About the Role The Company is seeking a Chief Innovation Officer to spearhead its research and development initiatives, driving innovation and overseeing the creation of new products and technologies. The successful candidate will be a visionary leader with a minimum of 10 years' experience in R&D, including at least 5 years in a leadership role. Key responsibilities for the Chief Innovation Officer include strategic leadership to develop and implement R&D strategies that align with the organization's mission, team management to lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team, project oversight to ensure the successful completion of research projects, and innovation promotion to foster a culture of creativity and encourage the development of groundbreaking solutions. The role also involves stakeholder collaboration, resource management, and compliance assurance.

Applicants for the Chief Innovation Officer position at the company should have a proven track record in leading large-scale R&D projects and bringing innovative products or technologies to market. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills, as well as a deep understanding of current trends and advancements in relevant scientific and technological fields. The ideal candidate will be adept at engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, including government agencies, industry partners, and academic institutions, to promote collaborative research efforts. A successful candidate will be expected to ensure that all R&D activities comply with regulatory requirements and ethical standards, and to manage the R&D budget effectively to maximize project outcomes. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Information Technology Engineering