Head, Product Innovation at Alan & Grant

Alan & Grant - Our work is focused on creating innovative HR and Organizational Development Solutions aimed at Performance Improvement & Business Growth. We currently serve clients across various sectors of the Economy from locations in Jos, Port Harcourt and Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Product Innovation

Location: Lagos
Industry: Technology

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of the company's Innovation, products and solutions strategy
• Engage with Business Operation Support, Sales and Customer insight to craft and develop innovative products and solutions that anticipate or respond to market and customer generated insights
• Enhance and redesign existing products and solutions to better suite market demands and evolution in technology
• To work with Business Operation Support to conduct product requirement validation and testing .
• Update knowledge on leading practices with respect to the company's product portfolio .
• Monitor the performance of the company’s products over their life cycle and report to Management to help advice on product retention .
• Provide inputs, ideas, concepts and product feature research and make the case for enhancements where necessary .
• Recommend product growth imperatives and make business case to the Management
• Manage requirement documentation and make them available for referral during product design and development
• Ensure compliance to proper innovation - product documentation and product development process .
• Collect and collate data to optimize product performance and effect recommendations to the products.
• Conduct periodic market research, competitive analysis and work with the Sales team to collate customer feedback and input on proposed new products
• Maintain the company's database of New Ventures and Alliances-specific market intelligence
• Manage due diligence process for strategic alliances with potential technical partners
• Undertake research and validation studies to analyse strategic issues and business-related challenges faced by the company, so that decision making is informed by facts and comprehensive analysis.
• Manage quality control.
• Prepare and collate deal documentation, legal review, and transaction administration .
• Produce comprehensive but targeted and insightful reports/presentations that summarize findings, market research and recommendations to inform management decisions on the scope of strategic product innovation.
• Develop and maintain strategic business partnerships with technical partners .
• Work internally with, Business Operation Support, Finance etc. and externally with partners and legal counsel to negotiate and prepare new ownership and Operating Agreements.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications with a minimum of 5 years work experience.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.