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Senior Innovation Catalyst - Product/Market Fit

Employer
Fortive Corporation
Location
Everett, Washington
Closing date
Oct 11, 2021

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Position Type
Other
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Business
Fluke (www.fluke.com) is seeking a Senior Innovation Catalyst to work as a member of our cross-functional Growth Accelerator team.
We teach, coach and work collaboratively with diverse teams across Fluke's portfolio of operating companies. Our team applies innovation best practices and deliver customer solutions with sustainable growth.
For this role, we're seeking someone with early-stage startup (seed through series A) and/or incubator experience, including commercialization and customer acquisition, to drive rapid prototyping, validation, and new business scaling at Fluke.
As a Senior Innovation Catalyst - Product/Market Fit, you'll teach and coach small cross-functional innovation teams using Growth Accelerator, a process of empathic VOC, solutioning, and rapid experimentation. If you're excited by both teaching and rolling up your sleeves and doing innovation work, this is a great role
Fluke Innovation Catalysts are passionate about customers, adaptable, and collaborative.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Thinker:
- Think strategically about customers, segments, markets, technology
- Represent complex information simply through frameworks that convey meaning and insight
Clear Communicator and Facilitator:
- Clearly and concisely summarize your own and others' thinking by synthesizing a variety of data types into key messages or insights
- Ability to mobilize teams around a process and overcome resistance to new thinking/acting
Energetic and Creative Thinker:
- Willingness to enthusiastically engage in the face of ambiguity
- Unceasing curiosity about people and a desire to make the world better for them
- Creative and out of the box: always curious, learning and making connections
Key Traits:
- Comfort with Ambiguity: A willingness and aptitude for spending time in and thriving with deep uncertainty and in environments where there is no clear "right answer
- Passion for Innovation: A demonstrated interest and desire to participate in innovation through personal study, on-the-job initiative, or other endeavors
- Empathy and a Teacher's Mindset: The ability to teach and mentor effectively, successfully facilitate teams and different personalities in training sessions, and care deeply about your colleagues' growth, understanding, and experience
- Optimistic and resilient in the face of rapid change
- Collaborative and Team Focused: both with the Growth Accelerator team and with the teams you work with from our Operating Companies
- Ability to Deliver Results: A track record for being able to set a vision and strategy, organize and lead a team, and implement to meet and exceed expectations
- Entrepreneurial Attitude: A perspective and drive to overcome barriers, creatively problem solve, and challenge conventional thinking
- Bias for Action: A need for speed; demonstrated ability to make decisions quickly and to act upon them
You have demonstrable experience and education in the following:
- Previous startup, incubator, innovation lab, growth accelerator and/or design and innovation firm experience
- Experience in VOC, Experimentation in a startup setting
- Presence and technical depth to function as mentor/advisor and train effectively across Fluke globally
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Anthropology, Psychology, Marketing, Customer Experience, Design Thinking, Engineering, Science
- MBA preferred
Fortive is a provider of essential technologies for connected workflow solutions across a range of attractive end-markets. The company holds leading positions in intelligent operating solutions, precision technologies, and advanced healthcare solutions. Fortive is headquartered in Everett, Washington and employs a team of more than 17,000 research and development, manufacturing, sales, distribution, service and administrative employees in more than 50 countries around the world. With a culture rooted in continuous improvement, the core of our company's operating model is the Fortive Business System. For more information please visit: www.fortive.com .
We all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It's how we achieve more together - for each other, for our customers, and for the world. https://www.fortive.com/inclusion-diversity
Fluke is leading the world in creating software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future . We are a customer-obsessed market leader with a strong reputation for reliability, quality and safety.
A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation ( www.fortive.com ), Fluke is a global corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. Driven by the successful Fortive Business System, Fluke offers the passion of a startup with the resources of a Fortune 500 company. We are focused on the growth of our individual employees, teams and the Fluke brand.
"The company in which you have expressed employment interest is a subsidiary or affiliate of Fortive Corporation. The subsidiary or affiliate is referred to as a Fortive Company. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law. The "EEO is the Law" poster is available at: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1-866-272-5573 or e-mail applyassistance@fortive.com to request accommodation."

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