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Innovation Lead

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Square Mile, Greater London, England, GBR
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Leads enterprise technology product innovation, strategic portfolio direction, market positioning, resource allocation, budgeting, KPI management, and executive leadership. The role oversees senior managers and high-level professionals, aligns product initiatives with organizational goals, drives competitive advantage, and represents the organization at industry events.
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About the Role:

As an Innovation Lead, you will take on a significant leadership role, providing oversight and strategic direction for senior managers and high-level professionals across a large area of responsibility. Your work will be crucial in driving the company’s technology product initiatives at the highest level, ensuring that our products lead the market and deliver exceptional value to our customers.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and provide strategic direction for senior managers and high-level professionals.
  • Develop and implement high-level technology product initiatives.
  • Ensure that all product strategies align with and support the broader organizational goals.
  • Oversee and guide the entire technology product portfolio.
  • Drive innovation and competitive advantage through technology product development.
  • Manage large-scale resource allocation and budgetary planning.
  • Lead high-level market assessments and strategic positioning efforts.
  • Set and monitor key performance indicators, making data-driven decisions. • Foster a high-performing culture of leadership and accountability.
  • Represent the organization at industry events and forums, enhancing the company's market presence.

What You'll Bring

Key Competencies:


  • Executive Leadership: Ability to lead senior managers and high-level professionals with strategic oversight.
  • Strategic Initiative Development: Skills in creating and directing high-impact product initiatives.
  • High-Level Alignment: Ability to ensure product strategies support overarching business goals.
  • Innovation Leadership: Proven track record of driving innovation and maintaining competitive advantage.
  • Large-Scale Resource Management: Expertise in managing significant budgets and resource allocations.
  • Market Strategy: Skills in conducting high-level market assessments and competitor analysis.
  • Performance Management: Ability to set, monitor, and interpret key performance indicators.
  • Industry Representation: Proficiency in representing the organization at industry events to strengthen market presence.
Our Interview Practices

To maintain a fair and genuine hiring process, we kindly ask that all candidates participate in interviews without the assistance of AI tools or external prompts. Our interview process is designed to assess your individual skills, experiences, and communication style. We value authenticity and want to ensure we’re getting to know you—not a digital assistant. To help maintain this integrity, we ask to remove virtual backgrounds and include in-person interviews in our hiring process. Please note that use of AI-generated responses or third-party support during interviews will be grounds for disqualification from the recruitment process.

Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.

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