Innovation Project Manager

Innovation Project Manager Permanent £60,000 – £70,000K * Prepare for Sprints by: – * In conjunction with technology members of the Sprint complete a technical assessment and summarisation of technology, engineering resources required to ensure the Sprint will be successful. * In conjunction with business members of the Sprint complete a business assessment and summarisation of business resources required to ensure the Sprint will be successful * Identify and ensure required technology, software and licenses are available. * Engaging with Sprint attendees, sponsors and stakeholders, build constructive relationships to manage expectation and achieve required outcomes. * Identifying the specific problems / opportunities to target, agree the outcomes required. * Identify and ensure required logistics (Facilities, systems access etc) are in place. * Facilitate Sprints, ensuring teams remain focused on the outcomes, follow the methodology agreed for each Sprint. * Complete resource plans for Sprints. * Document Sprints, complete required reports and management information summaries. * Identify improvement opportunities, take ownership of their implementation and associated communication and training. * Work with innovation Labs to complete internal Sprints following SCRUM, Kanban and Project Management delivery models * Manage ideation and innovation requests received by the Innovation office via the tools and processes utilised