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Open Innovation Project Manager (F/M)
4 years ago
Job Description
GET
- Develop complete project execution plans along with task-level project plans to arrange external partners and cross-function teams
- Help corporate and startup teams prepare for successful engagements
- Lead opportunities execution planning with internal experts
FIND
Scout :
- Proactive Database
- Feed Innovation Scout Platform
Filter :
- Understand what's making it possible / what could make it possible
- Evaluate current-selection tools ans propose new ones when needed
- Feed Innovation Scout Platform
Curate :
- Organize internal / external experts panel when needed
- Organize upvote / downvote by gamers' communities needed
- Feed Innovation Scout Platform
Shape :
- Attract partners in a whole new way for them to choose to work with ubisoft rather than staying on their own or partnering with competitors
- Help identify the key success factors as well as the follw up KPIs
MANAGE
- Monitor : Organize, report and communicate to executive management
Qualifications
- PC GAMER (mobile is a plus)
- Strong operational, get-it-done capabilities with a startup mentality
- Passion for and belief in driving the eco-system between corporates and start-ups
- Understanding of the concept of open innovation, MVP, lean start-up methodology
- Change management experience
- Understanding and ability to articulate the roles of each function in a product/package project and ability to get them working/interacting together in the most efficient manner
PLUS
- A self-starter who takes ownership to make things happen and can deliver
- Imagination and creativity, matched with business rigor and understanding
- A positive, energetic, optimistic attitude, not afraid to roll up the sleeves
- Analytical skills with ability to see systems and patterns and organize ideas
- Understanding and ability to work with Project Management principles and methodologies
- Experience of contract and budget management
- Experience to meet the objectives in a complex environment (high number of projects interacting together)
- Effective communicator- strong presentation skills
Company Description
We are creating an "Open Innovation Accelerator" at our International Production HQ.
The team will be responsible for identifying new and innovative players in the video game, entertainment or service market and for building relevant partnerships of all kinds with them. They will particularly focus on external ideas which could contribute to go even further on our GaaS strategy.
In our ever changing and highly competitive landscape, the objective is to always bring in fresh approaches to enrich our internal creations with the best external innovative ingredients (from tech tools, instruments to game designs and game plays).
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