Innovation Management Manager

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About the job

Turkish Economy Bank (TEB), one of Turkey's well-established financial institutions, holds a strong position in the banking sector with its innovative products and customer-focused approach. TEB, committed to continuous improvement through its dynamic structure and the contributions of its employees, invites you to join this journey. In this context, we are seeking a new team member for the position of Innovation Management Manager at our bank.

The opportunity

Do you have a passion for innovation and in delivering opportunities? Do you have a knack for driving change and in bringing cutting-edge ideas to life?

We are on the hunt for an Innovation Manager with a pioneering spirit to join our Innovation Management team –which is part of the Strategy team and reports directly to the CEO- and play a crucial role in Building a better working world. With exceptional delivery capabilities and a natural passion and drive to make a difference, this is an extraordinary opportunity to be at the vanguard of technology, working directly with FinTechs, Start-up’s, and employees on propositions that redefine industries and enhance our clients' and employees’ success.

Job Description:

As an Innovation Manager at TEB, you will play a pivotal role in driving our company's innovation agenda. You will be responsible for ideation of new business models & solutions, business development with partners and supporting Business Units to execute innovative ideas, fostering innovation culture and strategies across various facets of our organization.

Main Responsibilities:

Conduct research to understand new trends, regulations, use cases & needs of the consumers in order to increase awareness, boost ideation for new business models & solutions and exchange of know-how within TEB & its affiliates

Lead Innovation Funnel processes (e.g. with active participation & mentorship in Hackathons, idea sessions) to reveal inputs further new projects

Co-lead Proof of Concept projects of key innovation programs together with the related Tribes and/or Bus

Foster and spread a culture of innovation across the TEB, in line with strategic objectives

Work directly in the Squads and/or indirectly with BUs in key projects to enable & accelerate the innovation of the bank

Conduct periodic benchmarks studies on ecosystem of players (of competitors, new players, startups, etc.) for future collaborations as per the needs of TEB’s Business Units (BUs) and key stakeholders

Lead partnerships & business development with fintechs, tech players, start-ups, universities, R&D centers and alike

Execute key events, internal events & sponsorship activities of the bank in the digital ecosystem and bring in experts from the field to key forums to raise awareness across the bank & discuss potential partnership opportunities