Lead Innovation Expert - Disruptive Technologies | Lead Innovation Expert CIHBW (m/w/d)

Job Summary

As a Lead Innovation Expert for Disruptive Technologies at the Cyber Innovation Hub of the Bundeswehr, you will play a pivotal role in driving the digital transformation of the German Armed Forces. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve managing operational activities within the 'Disruptive Technologies' sub-area, leading workshops with military stakeholders to identify use cases, and building a structured technology funnel. You will act as a bridge between the military and the startup ecosystem, operationalizing strategic 'moon shot' projects and providing expert guidance on technological trends. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in innovation management, strong leadership skills, and the ability to translate complex tech trends into actionable military applications. This position is unique because it offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of defense and cutting-edge startup innovation, directly contributing to Germany's security and digital future within a large-scale, mission-driven organization.