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Innovation Portfolio Manager

SGN
Job LocationHorley
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryCompetitive salary
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time or part-time

Job Description

Location: Horley (flexible)Salary: Personal ContractReference: REQ2744THE ROLE

  • We have an exciting role for a portfolio manager to join the innovation team at SGN.
  • The portfolio manager will take ownership of the front end of the innovation program at SGN, ensuring we are focused on strategic priority areas, capitalising on opportunities and macro trends.
  • They will build a network internally and externally, ensuring we are connected to the most relevant innovations for our strategic need or the most promising commercial innovations.
Key responsibilities will include;
  • Own the front end of the innovation program: strategic priority setting, macro trend tracking, scouting new innovations, creating the business case for action
  • Stakeholder management & engagement - maintaining a strong network internally and externally
  • Work with commercial colleagues on new ventures, promising IP developments and innovation projects
CULTURE/BENEFITSThis role will offer plenty of genuine learning and development opportunities, as well as a competitive salary with company benefits including retail & leisure discounts, HolidayPlus & Cycle2work schemes, gym & mobile discounts, a pension scheme, and more.Fostering a diverse and inclusive culture is something we pride ourselves on at SGN. We want our workplace to be an innovative and inclusive place to work, where every single person feels empowered to achieve professional success.WHAT YOULL BRING
  • Significant and successful innovation experience, solid understanding of innovation strategy and varying approaches.
  • Must be able to understand complex technologies or opportunities and translate those to a non-technical audience in compelling way.
  • You will need to be a strong relationship builder and networker. Have a keen interest in technology and the energy / renewables sector.
  • You will have strong management and leadership experience with a proven ability to develop people and teams.
  • You will need to be an excellent communicator able to engage at all levels and be a confident presenter.
Essential;
  • Significant innovation experience - either in an innovation manager role or strategy role previously
  • Proven track record forming strong professional relationships and networks
  • Strategic thinker
  • Commercial acumen
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Strong communication skills
Desirable;
  • Project management experience
  • Knowledge of energy or wider utilities sector
  • Experience working in regulated industry
Not a perfect skills match Tell us what youre interested in - you might have a skill we didnt realise we needed!WHO WE AREWere on a journey to transform the future of gas and we think outside the box - futuristic technologies and robotics are leading our innovation. Keeping our customers safe and warm is what we do but beyond that, we want to make the world a better place,which is why were passionate about helping in our communities, reducing our carbon footprint and driving innovation in our industry.At SGN, we strive to sustain our world through managing the network that distributes natural and green gas across the south of England and Scotland. We have an important responsibility to keep the gas flowing to 5.9 million homes and businesses. Your workdirectly impacts SGNs commitments to keeping our customers homes and businesses safe.Were quick to deliver and we may not always wait until the job advert expires before reviewing applications. We recommend you submit your application as soon as possible so we can continue the conversation

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