Innovation Lead to one of the worlds largest shipping companies

Innovation Lead in the “Digital Accelerator” Team in Wallenius Wilhelmsen

 

“Digital Accelerator” (DA) team is providing a platform for Business Units and external tech ecosystem, to accelerate technologies and business models rapidly, from ideation to solution, with a 3 step playbook of Incubation-Socialization-Operationalization

There is a need for a Innovatioin Lead to lead-facilitate-execute, from ideation to solution, initiatives that can be in diverse areas such as Mixed Reality, Computer vision and IoT, Robotics and automation, AI powered Products, Logistics functions, Platforms and marketplaces.

Digital Accelerator is the perfect workplace for those who want to reinvent themselves and the way we are working.

We are looking for someone with project and product mgmt. skills, creativity, technological savvy, and strategic mindsets and very importantly , can get things done :). Are you ready to accelerate your career? Why not live out your passion to create new digital products and be part of the team that is at the forefront of Digital innovation and transformation at Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

You will work with an ecosystem of frontier technology partners and other innovative tech startups to co-create innovative solutions with our global network of internal business units.

You will drive an agile and entrepreneurial culture of rapid prototyping, pilots, MVPs resulting in on-going learning, go/no-go decision making, and progressive financial and operational success.

 

Who are we looking for?

Ideally we are looking for a creative self-motivated, resourceful person with on the ground experience with technology driven product delivery and implementations, as a project manager and/or product manager . We embrace individuality, diversity, curiosity, and real teamwork. 

- Are you Self-Driven? Do you just talk about doing things or do you actually get them done?
- Can you execute? We look for signs that you can execute fast & deliver fast
- Are you Creative? Consider a different viewpoint and look to new places for answers?
- Are you innovative and resourceful?  Outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, and strong self-organization. The ability to be comfortable sailing without direction.
- Do you have positive mindset? We are looking for someone who inspires others and who thinks of challenges as opportunities.
- Have you managed technology projects? Must have project management experience with excellent time management and organization skills as you will need to manage multiple competing priorities.
- Are you analytical and curious? You need to seek and take in lots facts and data from different sources. You must also have a strong interest and curiosity in digital technology.
- Do you have strong presentation skills – you must be able to tell, sell and present.
 

Required Experience, skills and personal attributes:

- A Degree (preferable science/computer science related) or relevant experience in software Products
- Professional experience in Tech Project and/or Product mgmt.
- Software delivery experience including implementation, adoption and roll-out.
- Hands-on experience in software development/configuration and testing, is an advantage.
- Exposure and curiosity for tech driven business models and venture partnerships
- Exposure and curiosity to tech such as AI/ML, Mixed Reality, Computer Vision, Robotics and Automation.
- Experience of running/managing projects is an advantage, especially working with Agile methodology.
- Strong communication and social skills as the right candidate will need to work with several different stakeholders, be able to influence several people and drive initiatives.

 

Location: Stockholm, Sweden

 

We are an equal opportunity employer that strongly believes in diversity and a values-driven culture. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a global company with colleagues and stakeholders from different cultures and countries and where English is the working language.

Our values: Speed, Courage, Trust, Imagination & Candor

A businesspartner for growth and maintainance, www.briljantin.se