Defense Portfolio Innovation Manager | Portfolio Innovation Manager Defense (m/w/d)
Deutsche Telekom AG
Job Summary
As a Defense Portfolio Innovation Manager at T-Systems, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of digital solutions for the defense sector. You will be responsible for the end-to-end innovation process, from initial market analysis and trend identification to the development of Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) and robust business cases. Day-to-day, you will collaborate with presales, delivery teams, and external partners to ensure the portfolio remains competitive and aligned with the needs of the Bundeswehr and other public authorities. This position is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in dynamic environments and possesses a strong desire to drive digital transformation. The role offers the unique opportunity to act as a thought leader in critical defense technology areas, ensuring long-term growth and relevance in a high-stakes industry. You will leverage portfolio methodologies like OKRs and roadmapping to translate creative ideas into marketable solutions that reduce complexity and enhance operational performance for government clients.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Technology, Innovation, Economics, or a related field of study.
Experience
- Proven professional experience in innovation management and product conception
- Demonstrated expertise working with defense systems and technologies
- Experience in defining and implementing MVPs in a cross-functional environment
- Practical experience with portfolio methodologies such as OKR and roadmapping
- Experience in market analysis and competitive intelligence within the defense sector
Languages
Additional
- The role requires a high degree of initiative and result-orientation. Experience working with the Bundeswehr or public authorities is highly relevant given the focus on defense and government partners.
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