About the job
As part of the digital transformation strategy, the Corporate Innovation team, CEO’s office is looking to bring on an Accelerator Manager – AI & IoT, AgriTech, FoodTech, SustainTech or OperatingTech who will be working closely with BU executives and other stakeholders in order to drive and delivery digital innovation projects which involve bringing in latest AI & IoT, AgriTech, FoodTech, SustainTech or OperatingTech technology solutions from global startups, tech companies, and universities to solve and improve business challenges and operations across the organization
- Work closely with BUs to understand each BU business models and identify business challenges, obstacles, and any potential new business opportunities
- Make recommendations to and manage expectations of external and internal stakeholders in a partnership project to ensure all parties understand the purpose and objective of the project
- Scout and screen technology solutions across global eco-system which may involve planning and organizing an innovation challenge or a hackathon in order to find most suitable solutions to be adopted within the organization
- Drive and manage a partnership project between external (startups, tech companies, universities) and internal stakeholders which may involve cross-functional BUs to ensure the success of the project
- Set target and demonstrate business impacts from implementing a technology solution throughout POC, Pilot and Launch stages
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with global accelerators, startups, universities, and industry professionals
- Support and develop a strong innovation culture within the organization
Requirements
- 3+ years of proven record in managing and delivering digital innovation projects as a project manager (PM) or a program manager (PMO)
- 3+ years of experience working with startups, accelerators, or innovation team
- University degree, work-related experience, or knowledge on computer science and engineering, mathematics, psychics, and related
- Fluent in Thai and English
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must have strong relationship and management skills
- Advanced MS office: especially PowerPoint and some advanced excel
- Like challenges, working in a team and embraces change in a new environment.
- Can-do attitude and ready to digitally transform an organization
