Manage Alliance Innovation Council (AIC) agenda, investments and expected outcome or learnings
Engage Business Units to Surface Pain Points and Co-Develop Use Cases
Proactively collaborate with business and support units to identify operational inefficiencies, customer friction points, or strategic gaps. Translate these into well-defined innovation opportunities aligned with enterprise priorities.
Facilitate Design Thinking Workshops and Solutioning Sessions
Lead structured ideation sessions using design thinking methodology to co-create user-centric solutions. Guide teams through problem framing, journey mapping, and prototyping to shape viable MVPs.
Technology & Solution Market Scanning
Conduct market scans and participate in RFI/RFP processes to identify emerging technologies, fintech solutions, and platforms. Evaluate solution fit, scalability, and cost-effectiveness in collaboration with Technology Specialists and Risk/Compliance.
Translate Business Needs into MVP Definitions and Success Criteria
Define clear MVP scope, success metrics, and business outcomes. Ensure MVPs are bounded in time and cost, and aligned with AIC's innovation execution framework.
Manage & Track MVP Progress and Ensure Alignment with AIC Governance
Monitor MVP execution within the Agile Lab, ensuring timely delivery, stakeholder engagement, and adherence to governance checkpoints. Escalate risks and facilitate resolution with relevant parties.
Support Post-MVP Investment Planning and Rollout Coordination
Collaborate with business sponsors and the Innovation Hub lead to evaluate MVP outcomes. Prepare business cases for full-scale investment and coordinate transition to enterprise rollout.
Evangelize Innovation Through Showcases and Internal Campaigns
Promote awareness and adoption of innovation initiatives across the organization. Organize internal showcases, publish success stories, and drive participation in ideation campaigns to foster a culture of experimentation.
Requirement
Deep understanding of innovation execution frameworks and MVP lifecycle management
Authoritative in applying emerging technologies (AI, Cloud, Data) to solve business problems
Familiarity with fintech ecosystems, solution market scanning, and vendor evaluation
Knowledge of banking products, customer experience design, and regulatory considerations
Proficiency in agile methodologies, DevSecOps, RPA, and orchestration tools
5+ years in business analysis, product development, or innovation.
Strong understanding of software development, SLM, RPA, AI/ML, cloud infrastructure and data governance.
Experience managing agile innovation labs and MVP delivery cycles.
Proven track record in stakeholder engagement and strategic planning.