Digital Innovation Lead — Design Thinking & Strategy

Kraft Heinz, Inc.

Chicago, Northern (IL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 142,000 - 177,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Healthcare benefits
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Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Kraft Heinz, Inc. is seeking a Group Lead, Digital Innovation in Chicago to drive design thinking initiatives and strategic capabilities within the Global Digital team.

You will identify transformative opportunities through multi-day workshops, collaborating with senior executives to translate research into actionable strategies. Responsibilities include leading design thinking sessions, engaging stakeholders, and guiding cross-functional teams across product, engineering, and data sciences to

Qualifications

  • Experience facilitating design thinking workshops for cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to engage executive stakeholders and secure buy-in for strategic initiatives.
  • Strong business acumen and ability to analyze complex systems to identify opportunities.
  • Excellent research, synthesis, and storytelling skills to influence decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, structure, and facilitate multi-day design thinking workshops for cross-functional teams and senior leaders.
  • Collaborate with executive stakeholders to align objectives and secure buy-in for strategic initiatives.
  • Analyze business challenges using qualitative and quantitative methods to identify opportunities.
  • Lead user research and synthesize data into actionable strategies and frameworks.
  • Partner with product, engineering, data sciences, IT and business teams to ensure executable strategies.

Skills

Design thinking
Stakeholder engagement
Business analysis
Synthesis & storytelling
Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Miro
Figma

Job description

Kraft Heinz, Inc. is seeking a Group Lead, Digital Innovation in Chicago to drive design thinking initiatives and strategic capabilities within the Global Digital team.

You will identify transformative opportunities through multi-day workshops, collaborating with senior executives to translate research into actionable strategies. Responsibilities include leading design thinking sessions, engaging stakeholders, and guiding cross-functional teams across product, engineering, and data sciences to

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