Global Tech Innovation Manager Tel Aviv

Job Location

Tel Aviv

Job Description

Who we are?

Procter & Gamble is one of the largest and fastest-growing consumer goods companies in the world. We are the proud owners of iconic brands like Gillette, Always, Pantene, Head & Shoulders, Herbal Essences, Tampax, Oral-B, Lenor, Fairy, Ariel, Tide, Pampers, and many others. With 100,000 employees operating around the world, we serve over 5 billion consumers!

At P&G, Information Technology is where business, technology, and innovation come together to create a competitive advantage for P&G. We are focused on harnessing technology to better serve consumers, customers, and employees. The Information Technology Innovation Group (ITIG) was established to create a sustainable competitive advantage for P&G’s Technology function, through the identification of new tech solutions that drive efficiency, and growth, and creating new capabilities by tapping into global VC networks and maintaining P&G technology group expertise by further expanding our knowledge based on latest IT developments and breakthroughs.



What you’ll do?

As Global Tech Innovation Manager at P&G, your focus will be on delivering new solutions to the IT function. You will play an integral role in defining the innovation strategy and long-term vision of the function. Working collaboratively with the central technology leadership team, functional leaders, and decision-makers across the different business units, you will be expected to nurture key internal relationships and uncover the biggest challenges they face in their day-to-day operations. Using this knowledge and your relationships in the global tech ecosystem, you will perform startup mapping and tech due-diligence to identify and assess the best startups for us to partner with.

Your main responsibilities

• Proactively engage with internal technology business units’ leaders to map current and future needs

• Conduct landscape assessment and prepare startup mappings according to the identified needs

• Maintain close relationships with a vast network of VCs & Accelerators in key innovation markets

• Perform tech due-diligence and risk assessments on relevant startups

• Maintain focus on new technologies and identify new trends and opportunities

Job Qualifications

• Software engineering/computer science degree is a must

• Well-versed in technology, familiar with market trends and key players

• Ability to conduct tech due diligence in a broad range of areas

• Strong interpersonal and team leadership skills

• Strong analytical skills, fast learner

• Ability to think strategically and translate to actions to ‘get things done’

• Fluency in English and strong communication skills (both written and verbal)

• Given our collaboration with startups and Venture Capital Firms based in the Silicon Valley, the job requires flexibility in working hours and the ability to accommodate late hour meetings

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000125416

Job Segmentation

Experienced Professionals (Job Segmentation)