Innovation Leader

5 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States ThoughtWorks Full time

Job Title: Innovation Leader - Tech and Business Services

Location: Remote

About the Company: ThoughtWorks is a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design, and engineering to drive digital innovation. We have been doing this for over 30 years, and our clients have trusted us with their most critical projects.

About the Role: We're seeking an experienced Innovation Leader to join our team as a Technical Principal. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Technology & Business services to drive growth and innovation within the NA CMTB Market.

Your primary responsibility will be to develop and execute a technology vision and strategy aligned to the go-to-market strategy for the NA CMTB Market. This will involve working closely with demand, technology, and advisory functions, as well as market and client Leadership teams.

You will focus on building executive engagement with key stakeholders, including CTOs/CIOs/Heads of Engineering and Heads of delivery. Your goal will be to deliver value to clients within the market by strategically understanding, assessing, defining, and selling technology solutions.

This role also involves shaping the Market's technical culture and participating in the entrepreneurial process of growing a market. You will work closely with the talent function to identify technical capability gaps and develop strategies to close them.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a technology vision and strategy aligned to the go-to-market strategy for the NA CMTB Market.
  • Build executive engagement with key stakeholders, including CTOs/CIOs/Heads of Engineering and Heads of delivery.
  • Deliver value to clients within the market by strategically understanding, assessing, defining, and selling technology solutions.
  • Shape the Market's technical culture and participate in the entrepreneurial process of growing a market.
  • Identify technical capability gaps and develop strategies to close them.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of technical breadth and depth experience mix.
  • 10+ Tech Execution/Leadership experience in the business services industry.
  • Intimately familiar with SaaS based core technology systems and other SaaS solutions.
  • Strong communication skills; ability to consultatively engage & influence CTO/CIO/Principal architect level stakeholders as well as Tech Lead level stakeholders.
  • Strong business acumen.

Estimated Salary: $160-$250 USD per year


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