Innovation Lead - Brisbane, Australia - Powerlink

Powerlink

Verified Company

Brisbane, Australia

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you:
We believe life's about possibilities. And so's the future.

That's why we need you.

As
Innovation Lead, you'll help us connect Queensland to an even brighter and more sustainable future, providing high voltage electricity to over five million Queenslanders and 238,000 businesses.

No matter your role, your work is about every light turned on. It's every community connected and every future made possible.

Together, we're gearing up for an even brighter future, working at the heart of Queensland's energy transformation.

Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us grow our impact and ensure we're ready to tackle the challenge of our lives.

Join us and make it happen.

Find a career that matters and lasts:

Are you passionate about turning innovative ideas into reality? Join Powerlink as our
Innovation Lead and be at the helm of driving innovation that transforms the way we work and create value.

As our Innovation Lead, you'll be the driving force behind our commitment to making innovation second nature.

Your role is not just about generating ideas; it's about empowering teams and leaders to translate those ideas into impactful outcomes.

Within this role you will;

Bring an innovation toolkit of approaches to help the organization find new and creative ways to solve complex problems and act on new business strategies.
Collaborate with teams and leaders to translate innovative ideas into impactful outcomes, helping the organization to adopt innovative solutions.
Guide individuals and teams through the innovation process—from ideation to business case development and successful delivery of gamechanging ideas. Driving impact by collaborating with stakeholders to align resources and governance to enable implementation.
Mentor and coach innovators within our organization and amplify engagement through dynamic online interactions and inperson engagements, fostering a vibrant and connected innovation community.
Support the innovation manager with continuing to evolve the Innovation Strategy in response the changing needs of the organisation.

What you'll bring:

Ideally, you will hold a degree level qualification in business, engineering, innovation or strategy.

You will be;

Experienced in delivering corporate innovation initiatives and programs
Experienced in stakeholder engagement, relationship building, facilitation, influencing, and partnering across all levels of an organization.
Able to coach others in actively contributing to and managing innovative solutions through the entire innovation process.
Encouraging of curiosity and calculated risktaking to foster experimentation even without complete answers.
Proficient in navigating uncertainty and motivating others during organizational change.
Experienced in preparing highquality innovation documentation and business cases, clearly outlining benefits for senior management decisionmaking.
A problemsolver with analytical skills for identifying issues and implementing practical solutions.

Why Powerlink?:

There's lots to love about a career with Powerlink.

But our people say there's three things that really stand out:

- **A career that matters and lasts**: You'll shape a progressive career connecting more than five million Queenslanders to a world-class, clean energy future.
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Unique work and the chance to grow: You'll help find smart solutions to interesting problems as you develop your skills and impact every day.
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People who love to support and share: You'll build relationships with experienced, down-to-earth people who you'll be proud to work with.

You'll also enjoy a range of benefits including:

Hybrid, family-friendly and flexible working arrangements
Free onsite parking and access to electrical vehicle charging stations
Bright, open office layout with access to onsite credit union, gym and cafeteria

Be the start of every possibility:
There's so much opportunity for you to grab here. If this role sounds like it would suit you, we want to hear from you

As part of the recruitment process, the successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include, but are not limited to: reference checks, criminal background checks, right to work eligibility, verification of academic qualifications, and bankruptcy checks.

We're proud to be a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.