Emerging Technology Analyst


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ABWRecruitment

Listed on

11th June 2018

Location

Sunbury-on-thames

Type

Contract

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My client an Energy Trading Company based in Sunbury requires an Emerging Technology Analyst

Accountabilities

The Emerging Technology Analyst will focus on activities across the following areas:

1. Support the ET team communications plan:

a. Maintaining and updating the Emerging Technology Radar site

b. Editing and promoting the weekly ET news tracker

c. Promoting ET reports to internal stakeholders via Yammer, Radar and other means, aiming to increase engagement of stakeholders.

d. Supporting organisation of ET lunch and learns.

e. Managing the ET Adobe photo library

f. Manage ET team SharePoint

2. Manage the Emerging Technology Hopper, including updating with new technologies and providing monthly status reports to the ET team.

3. Manage process for external engagement planning. Updating the team conference planner

and making recommendations on attendance, related to priority technologies, and follow up on reporting with others in GT. Coordinate team travel requests.

4. Support Monitoring of the prioritised technologies and support technology deep dives, including carrying out literature reviews and high-level studies as needed.

5. Track delivery of recommendations to move beyond monitoring for the highest priority technologies and, when appropriate, working with stakeholders across

Experience needed for role:

           Technologist with proven track record of project management and delivery. Preferably having some technical and commercial experience. Ability to work across teams.

           Good team working and relationship/influencing/networking skills.

           The ability to handle and synthesise large volumes of information.

           Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technologies into clear positions, opportunities and executive presentations/reports.

           Good Microsoft Office Skills

Optional experience:

           Familiarity with the companies businesses and priority technology areas

           Experience in scanning, researching and evaluating emerging/new technologies

           Experience in managing networks of internal or external stakeholders.

           Please note that we are looking for a high energy, very capable technical person with a technical degree.

Description of our team: The emerging technology team focuses on technologies that are being primarily developed or deployed outside of the business. The team works to understand how those technologies might emerge, and what opportunities they create for my client. The team covers all technology areas over all time horizons, which might impact any part of our business - from digital technology such as AI, to batteries and fuel cells, to renewable power.

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