Head Of Strategic Innovation & Partnerships

Haleon

Significant experience in innovation strategy
Proven track record with strategic technology partners
Strong commercial acumen for value-led engagements
This senior leadership role is accountable for driving enterprise-level innovation and building value-led strategic partnerships that accelerate Haleon's business strategy

Job Summary

  • This senior leadership role is accountable for driving enterprise-level innovation and building value-led strategic partnerships that accelerate Haleon's business strategy.
  • The position requires shifting innovation from ad-hoc experimentation to a disciplined model focused on strategic value pools such as growth, productivity, resilience, compliance, and AI-enabled transformation.
  • Candidates must establish governance for a small portfolio of strategic partners, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture roadmaps and measurable business outcomes.

Matching Summary

This senior leadership role is accountable for driving enterprise-level innovation and building value-led strategic partnerships that accelerate Haleon's business strategy.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Significant experience in innovation strategy
  • Proven track record with strategic technology partners
  • Strong commercial acumen for value-led engagements
  • Executive level stakeholder influencing skills
  • Ability to connect technology to business outcomes

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in Digital Technology transformation leadership
  • Familiarity with EA-led operating models
  • Exposure to AI data and platform innovation
  • Global technology partner ecosystem experience

Key Requirements

  • Significant experience in innovation or consulting roles
  • Proven track record working with strategic technology partners
  • Experience operating at executive level
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to structure value-led engagements

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