Associate Director Innovation Experimentation Job In Pepsico In Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana, India

• Establish the co-innovation programs with the partners, start-ups, and academics
• Create the Co-innovation models in partnership with IT, S&T, GBS, R&D and other functions and stakeholders
• Lead the innovation labs setup
• Work in partnership with the CTO platform teams and create the infrastructure that leads for rapid experimentation
• Track the spent time and resources spent on prototyping and drive value out of this
• Establish the foundation for future and additional implementations
• Support the Innovation research lead to Coach & educate stakeholders through several initiatives like leading the external and internal conference, road shows etc
• He/she should assist their team members with enhancing their creativity skills and innovative techniques, which may help them use innovative thinking while performing their duties
• Showcased of the successful implementations to the leadership
• Prepare plans and processes for scaling up
• Prioritization of the areas of focus for Innovation Team's experimentation
• Support the innovation lead in building the Innovation Roadmap (3 to 5 years) in alignment with functional domains & technology domains
• Support in creating the Innovation Map - Emerging technology mapping with functional and technology domain

• He/she should have around 15 years or more experience in IT
• He/she should be from a premier institute with Computer Science, Mathematical modelling, or research scientist
• Excellent Analytical Skills, Problem Solving Skills, and Technical Writing
• Excellent knowledge of Critical Thinking & System Thinking, imagination and out of box thinking
• Expert in a couple of emerging technologies like Metaverse, AR, VR, IOT, Artificial intelligence and machine learning, 5G, Block Chain, Robotics, Quantum computing, UX Design, web commerce etc
• Good knowledge of cloud computing
• Flexible to work in various time zones

• Strong leadership Skills
• Effective Influencing Skills
• Dealing with Ambiguity

Pepsico is looking for Any Graduate / Post Graduate profile candidates.