Job Details

Digital Growth & Innovation Manager

Job Description

This role leads the development and validation of new digital business opportunities, combining customer insight, market analysis, and experimentation to shape scalable growth ideas. It works cross-functionally to test concepts, build business cases, and guide investment decisions on future digital ventures.

Client Details

A globally recognised, innovation-led organisation with a strong heritage in engineering and technology, focused on developing forward-thinking solutions that improve everyday life. Known for its commitment to sustainability and customer-centric innovation, the business operates at scale across international markets while continuing to invest heavily in future mobility and digital services.

Description

  • Lead end-to-end exploration of new digital business opportunities
  • Define hypotheses, roadmaps, and validation plans
  • Develop and test early-stage concepts
  • Use customer insight and data to refine solutions
  • Conduct market, competitor, and commercial analysis
  • Build business cases and investment recommendations
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Present clear findings and strategic direction to senior leaders
  • Support handover of validated concepts for scaling
  • Continuously improve innovation frameworks and processes

Profile

  • Experience in digital innovation, growth, or new business creation
  • Strong background in customer insight and validation methodologies
  • Comfortable developing and testing MVPs and early-stage concepts
  • Commercially minded with experience building business cases
  • Able to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders
  • Skilled in navigating ambiguity and fast-paced environments
  • Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills
  • Passion for digital, technology, and future-focused innovation
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, IoT, Cloud)

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary of -50,00055,000
  • 10% annual performance bonus
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Private healthcare package
  • Company pension contribution
  • Based in Berkshire with a 3-day office setup