Innovation Director

4 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Michael Page Full time
About Our Client

This is a unique opportunity to join an organisation who is involved in one of the biggest transformations in the KSA Region.

Job Description
  • Leadership in Innovation (10+ Years): Proven leadership in innovation environments, such as innovation districts, incubators/accelerators, or R&D/innovation departments within large organizations.
  • Project Management Expertise: Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale projects, including coordinating multiple teams and interfacing with diverse stakeholders.
  • Innovation Ecosystem Networking: Strong capability-building skills and a broad network within the innovation ecosystem.
  • Real Estate Management Exposure: Knowledge and experience in managing or developing spaces for innovation, including understanding commercial arrangements, tenant needs, and master planning in the context of innovation hubs.





  • Strategic Vision: Ability to conceptualize and implement long-term innovation strategies.


  • Collaboration and Coordination: Strong skills in coordinating efforts across teams to ensure program activation and success.


  • Stakeholder Engagement: Proficiency in developing engagement strategies and establishing key partnerships.


  • Team Development: Capacity to build a high-performing innovation team through organic growth or strategic hiring.
The Successful Applicant
  • Education: Graduate degree in a relevant field from a reputable institution is compulsory. With a preference for candidates holding a Master's in Management or MBA.
  • Middle East Experience: Experience working in the Middle East, with knowledge of the KSA innovation landscape preferred.
  • Language Skills: Fluency in English, with Arabic language understanding preferred.





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