Innovation Manager6 Month contract 37.5 hours per week Inside IR35 Hybrid 2 office daysOffice address: 2 Prince''s Way, Solihull, B91 3ES We''re seeking an experienced Innovation Manager to lead the identification, development, and delivery of technology-driven innovation opportunities across our client''s business. This role will be responsible for shaping and managing the innovation pipeline, driving the adoption of emerging technologies, and delivering solutions that enhance customer experience, improve business performance, and create competitive advantage for the organisation. We are looking for a forward-thinking and hands-on technology leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can combine strategic vision with practical delivery. Working closely with senior stakeholders, Product Owners, and technology teams, you will evaluate emerging technologies, build compelling business cases, and lead innovation initiatives from concept through to implementation. This role offers the opportunity to influence business strategy, champion AI and automation, and foster a culture of innovation across the organisation. Accountabilities:Lead the IandC Technology Innovation function, developing and delivering a prioritised pipeline of innovation opportunities aligned to business strategy.Act as the primary technology innovation lead for AI, automation, and emerging technologies across the IandC business.Develop and execute a portfolio of innovation initiatives from ideation ..... full job details .....