Senior Innovation Consultant

<p>Join our global innovation team at Ramboll and play a pivotal role in transitioning our innovation projects from proof-of-business to proof-of-scale. We are seeking a Senior Innovation Consultant who can foster systematic innovation within multidisciplinary teams and support our growth journey.</p><p>As a company deeply rooted in sustainability, we are seeking a forward-thinking individual who can drive our innovative and sustainable ideas to success. Your role will be instrumental in our mission to leverage innovation for the green transition.</p><p>As a Senior Innovation Consultant, you will be an integral part of our Group Innovation team, a diverse and international group that forms the backbone of Ramboll Group's innovation efforts. Your role will focus on scaling innovation in our markets, which include Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Water, Management Consulting, and Architecture & Landscape.</p><p>We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. At Ramboll, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. If you are an innovative individual passionate coaching sustainable project teams to success, we would love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li>Support our growth and scaling innovation teams.</li></ol><ul><li>Assist in the development of growth and business plans for innovation.</li><li>Organize sales and delivery activities in innovation teams.</li><li>Monitor progress, provide feedback on performance, and contribute to project performance reviews.</li><li>Plan and follow up on business reviews for innovation teams.</li></ul><ol><li>Collaborate with our Markets' Innovation and Digital Transformation teams.</li></ol><ul><li>Define opportunity spaces for innovation in collaboration with the business.</li><li>Scout for innovation opportunities with the potential to grow and scale.</li><li>Update the innovation portfolio in dialogue with Innovation Leads across business units.</li></ul><ol><li>Facilitate Innovation and Digital Transformation Forum meetings.</li></ol><ul><li>Plan forum meetings and follow up on actions.</li><li>Track and share lessons learned across projects, facilitate the production of training material for best practice, and participate in training and implementation.</li></ul><ol><li>Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration.</li></ol><ul><li>Build and maintain relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders across various functions and levels within Ramboll.</li><li>Facilitate communication and collaboration across different teams and departments to ensure alignment and progress towards innovation goals.</li><li>Act as a liaison between innovation teams and other departments, ensuring clear communication and understanding of innovation projects and their impacts.</li></ul><ol><li>Navigating Matrix Organization.</li></ol><ul><li>Navigate through our matrix organization effectively, understanding the dynamics and complexities of different departments and how they interrelate.</li><li>Coordinate with various teams across the organization to ensure the successful implementation of innovation projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Inviting bright minds</strong> <strong>- your starting point for constant growth</strong></p><p>From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company.</p><p>For this role, your starting point is:</p><ul><li>5+ years of experience working in innovation and/or digital business development.</li><li>Familiarity with Lean Startup methodology and/or design thinking;</li><li>Experience in developing/applying new business models;</li><li>Proven track record of working on or supporting innovation teams/projects, preferably in a consulting organization;</li><li>Proven experience working in a matrixed corporate organization, with the ability to navigate complex structures and dynamics;</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence a diverse range of stakeholders;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with teams across different functions and levels within an organization;</li><li>Experience in conflict resolution and consensus building among diverse groups.</li><li>Cultural sensitivity and awareness, with the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures;</li><li>Ability to manage tasks independently and seek support when necessary;</li><li>Excellent English skills; and</li><li>Motivated to contribute to Ramboll's sustainability strategy and innovations.</li></ul><p><strong>Welcome to our Corporate Functions</strong></p><p>In Ramboll's Corporate Functions, we ensure that Ramboll fulfills its commitments to clients, employees, and society at large, and we drive the sustainable development of our business. As part of Group Innovation & Digital Transformation, you will collaborate with various corporate functions to ensure the successful implementation of strategic priorities across the Ramboll Group.</p><p><strong>How to apply</strong></p><p>Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter, and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application. We will be conducting interviews during the second half of August.</p>