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Innovation Sr. Consultant

  • On-site
    • Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
  • Innovation

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and creative Innovation Consultant to join our team at HUED. This role is ideal for a visionary professional who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments and has a passion for driving impactful innovation across industries.

Job requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with internal stakeholders to identify innovation opportunities aligned with business strategy.

  • Lead workshops, design sprints, ideation sessions, and stakeholder interviews.

  • Conduct market, customer, and competitor research to inform innovation strategies.

  • Apply frameworks such as Design Thinking, Lean Startup, and Agile for developing, testing, and iterating concepts.

  • Design and manage innovation programs, pilots, and proof-of-concept initiatives.

  • Evaluate new ideas for feasibility, viability, and desirability using qualitative and quantitative methods.

  • Collaborate with product, marketing, finance, R&D, and operations teams to bring innovations to life.

  • Create compelling business cases and presentations for executive stakeholders.

  • Monitor global innovation trends, startup ecosystems, and emerging technologies.

  • Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to internal innovation capability building.

    Qualifications & Skills

    Education:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Design, Engineering, or a related field.

    • MBA or Master’s degree preferred.

    Experience:

    • 5+ years in innovation consulting, strategy, product development, or a related field.

    • Proven track record managing end-to-end innovation or strategic initiatives.

    • Experience managing complex stakeholder environments and change projects.

    Skills & Tools:

    • Deep knowledge of innovation methodologies (e.g., Design Thinking, Lean Startup, Jobs to Be Done).

    • Strong facilitation, storytelling, and executive communication skills.

    • Analytical mindset with experience in business model design and market analysis.

    • Creative thinker who thrives in ambiguity and drives execution.

    • Familiarity with tools like Miro, Figma, Power BI, Tableau, or similar is a plus.

    Languages:

    • Proficiency in Arabic and English required.

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