Product and Innovation Advisor
Product and Innovation Advisor Locations: Wellington
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago
End Date: November 24, 2024 (13 days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: JR101515
GNS Science is Aotearoa New Zealand's leading authority on earth science, energy, and natural hazards and risk research. We generate scientific knowledge and innovation that enables people to thrive on a changing and challenging planet. Our geoscience and materials science expertise unlocks better economic, environmental, and social outcomes for local and global partners, customers, and communities.
We enable science-backed decision making about the things that matter most. Protecting people and economies from the shock of destructive natural hazard events. Harnessing natural resources for a sustainable energy future. Keeping property and infrastructure safe and resilient in the face of geohazard events and the intensifying effects of a changing climate.
GNS Science has a 150+ year history in geoscience research and consultancy. Today, we build on this legacy, sharing critical knowledge, innovative products, and essential services for a cleaner, safer, and more prosperous future.
The role
As a Product and Innovation Advisor, you will be responsible for developing and optimising GNS Science's product pipeline. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive product development from inception to launch. Additionally, you will lead initiatives to foster innovation within the organisation.
Your primary responsibility will be to:
Develop and manage a robust product innovation pipeline.
Oversee product lifecycle development from inception to optimisation.
Provide training on innovation tools and techniques to embed innovation practices.
About you
The ideal candidate will have:
A proven track record in product management and innovation.
Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
Knowledge of innovation tools and human-centred design.
Analytical mindset with strong project management skills.
Tertiary qualification in business, commerce, marketing, or relevant experience.
Experience in a research or science organisation is desirable.
Why work for GNS Science?
At GNS Science, you will be part of a team that is at the forefront of scientific research and innovation, making a tangible impact on New Zealand and the world. We foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where your ideas and contributions are valued. Join us and be inspired by the difference you can make through science and innovation.
This is a permanent, full-time (38 hours per week) role and is based at our campus in Avalon, Lower Hutt.
The salary range for this position is between $103,000 to $115,000 depending on the successful candidate's experience.
Want to know more?
View the full position description for this role here - https://www.gns.cri.nz/careers/ . Please contact ****** with any questions or queries.
Applications close: Sunday 24 November 2024
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