IT Strategy & Innovation Advisor

GBT Solutions, Lda; Porto; Ibrido; EUR 22.000 - 27.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

GBT Solutions, Lda in Porto/ Gaia, Portugal, is seeking a Senior IT Strategy & Innovation Consultant to shape and evolve its IT Strategy and Innovation Framework. The role involves translating priorities into roadmaps, governance routines and measurable performance, while owning topics like innovation management and AI-enabled ways of working.

You will drive strategic initiatives across global teams, conduct market research, and support change management, reporting to leadership and

Competenze

• Minimum of 7 years in IT Strategy, IT Governance, Digital Transformation or related fields.
• Experience developing strategy, governance frameworks and target operating models.
• Experience creating roadmaps, prioritization and execution plans.

Mansioni

• Create and evolve the global IT Strategy and Innovation Framework.
• Translate strategic priorities into actionable roadmaps, governance routines and performance measures.
• Drive strategic initiatives, management reviews and cross-functional alignment with IT stakeholders.
• Conduct market research, benchmarking and trend scouting on emerging technologies.
• Identify and implement innovation opportunities and organizational improvements.
• Contribute to strategic communication, change management and enablement activities.
• Prepare management materials, analyses and executive presentations.
• Foster collaboration and transparency across strategic IT initiatives.

Conoscenze

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Change management

Executive reporting

English fluency

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Descrizione del lavoro

Want to Make Waves in Tech? GBT Solutions Is the Place to Be!

About us:

GBT Solutions is a Portuguese technology company founded in 2018, part of the HFA Group, which was established in 1995. With a focus on delivering cutting-edge solutions across various industries, we foster a diverse and inclusive work environment and take pride in our commitment to excellence and innovation.

Position:

IT Strategy & Innovation Consultant | Senior

Location:

Porto/Gaia, Portugal (Hybrid | 1 day per week in the office)

Compensation:

€[2000-2400] gross per month | 14 payments per year

About this role:

Join a global IT organization in the Automotive Tech sector to create and evolve its IT Strategy and Innovation Framework, translating strategic priorities into roadmaps, governance routines and performance measures, and taking ownership of topics such as innovation management, transformation enablement and AI-enabled ways of working.

Main responsibilities:

• Create and evolve the global IT Strategy and Innovation Framework;
• Support the definition of strategic priorities and translate them into actionable roadmaps, governance routines, organizational performance measures and operating model improvements;
• Drive and coordinate strategic initiatives, management reviews and cross-functional alignment with IT stakeholders and value centers;
• Conduct market research, benchmarking and trend scouting on emerging technologies, digital capabilities and industry developments;
• Support the identification, evaluation and implementation of innovation opportunities and organizational improvement initiatives;
• Contribute to strategic communication, change management and enablement activities within the IT organization;
• Prepare management decision materials, analyses and executive presentations;
• Facilitate collaboration, knowledge sharing and transparency across strategic IT initiatives and communities;
• Take ownership of strategic focus topics such as strategy governance, innovation management, organizational performance, transformation enablement and AI-enabled ways of working.

Requirements:

Must-have:

• Minimum of 07 years of professional experience in IT Strategy, IT Governance, Digital Transformation, Innovation Management, Management Consulting or Organizational Transformation;
• Experience in IT Strategy development and execution, IT Governance and Innovation Management;
• Experience developing strategy and governance frameworks and defining target operating models;
• Experience in roadmap creation, strategic planning, prioritization and execution planning;
• Knowledge of governance routines and organizational performance measurement frameworks;
• Experience in change and enablement management;
• Stakeholder management and the ability to drive alignment across global teams and leadership levels;
• Experience in executive reporting, decision support, management analyses and presentations;
• Market research, benchmarking and trend analysis, including evaluation of innovation opportunities;
• Understanding of digitalization, technology innovation and AI concepts;
• Strategic, analytical and conceptual thinking with strong business acumen;
• Structured, proactive and autonomous working approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities;
• Strong communication, facilitation and relationship management skills;
• Fluency in English.

Nice-to-have:

• Experience in Management Consulting or large-scale Organizational Transformation programs;
• Experience in the Automotive or technology sectors;
• Experience operating in dynamic, ambiguous and international environments;
• Knowledge of additional languages.

Equal opportunity:

GBT Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or any factor other than merit.

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