Director, Processor Architecture & R&D Strategy

Huawei Technologies Research & Development (UK) Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global ICT provider in Cambridge seeks a strategic R&D professional to evaluate emerging technologies and produce high-impact analysis reports for leadership. The ideal candidate holds a PhD and has 5+ years of experience, with strong analytical and communication skills. You will influence product development strategies and engage with cross-functional teams, driving innovation in an ambiguous environment. Fluency in English and proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry or academic experience in relevant fields.
• Strong analytical mindset capable of tackling high-level strategic challenges.
• Exceptional communication and persuasion skills for fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate emerging technologies and their commercial potential through research.
• Produce technology analysis reports for senior leadership.
• Conduct early-stage feasibility studies and simulations.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Exceptional communication skills

Project leadership

Collaborative approach

Self-driven learner

Fluency in English

Education

PhD in relevant fields

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

A leading global ICT provider in Cambridge seeks a strategic R&D professional to evaluate emerging technologies and produce high-impact analysis reports for leadership. The ideal candidate holds a PhD and has 5+ years of experience, with strong analytical and communication skills. You will influence product development strategies and engage with cross-functional teams, driving innovation in an ambiguous environment. Fluency in English and proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel are required.