Innovation Manager | Innovation Expert (m/w/d)

Job Summary

As an Innovation Manager at the Cyber Innovation Hub of the Bundeswehr (CIHBw) in Berlin, you will act as a key driver for digital transformation within Germany's defense sector. Your primary focus will be managing 'Spark Cells'—internal innovation units—by coaching intrapreneurs, facilitating agile workshops, and bridging the gap between the startup ecosystem and military requirements. You will oversee the transition of innovative ideas into concrete projects, ensuring they meet public procurement standards while maintaining a high-quality user experience for military stakeholders. This role is unique for its high social impact, offering the chance to modernize one of Germany's largest IT infrastructures using agile methodologies. You will work in an interdisciplinary environment that values entrepreneurial thinking, resilience, and the ability to navigate complex public sector processes. The position offers significant flexibility through mobile working and trust-based working hours, alongside a commitment to professional development and a secure, long-term career path.