THE REQUIREMENTS

• Curious with a desire to learn
• Self-starter; comfortable advancing work and knowing when/where to socialize progress
• Comfortable with ambiguity and change in direction
• Capable of managing multiple projects at once
• Collaborative and a team player
• Proficiency in MS Office; PowerPoint and Excel is essential
• Technical degree or related experience in analytics helpful; strong business acumen preferred; innovation experience a plus
  This position will remain posted for a minimum of three business days from the date posted or until sufficient/appropriate candidate slate has been identified.

Serve as a member of the I&A team to help advance innovation efforts across the areas of exploration, ideation and testing in aiding projects to move into the development, launch and execution phase within the market.

• Work with I&A colleagues and key stakeholders to identify new ideas surrounding potential products and solutions to advance through the innovation lifecycle
• Be able to support and help accelerate a product/solution team through exploration, ideation and testing, with potential additional support in the areas of development, launch and scale to market
• Source, evaluate and craft partnerships with innovative start-ups with capabilities adjacent to WTW that add value to our clients
• Provide project management and operational task support related to innovation projects and work across the team
• Use a consultative, flexible and agile approach to each project and opportunity
• Support early innovation and ideation facilitation and team discussion through curated research and prepared materials
• Engage in all aspects of the testing phase including collecting client/market insights, product viability assessments, financial/business plan modeling and business case development – learning where needed
• Support the design and delivery of world class sales enablement tools, processes, and training
• Provide lead data gathering and analysis to develop targeted lists of prospects
• Support sales enablement and distribution of a new or expanding solution where applicable
• Support teamwork with a variety of stakeholders to gain buy-in and alignment, influence without authority, engage and excite and deliver measurable and tangible value
• Keep client at the center of all activities, thinking, and ultimate goals
• Help build a pipeline of projects across the team through building relationships with key stakeholders and proactively seeking opportunities to accelerate and deliver value
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, virtual environmen

Serve as a member of the I&A team to help advance innovation efforts across the areas of exploration, ideation and testing in aiding projects to move into the development, launch and execution phase within the market.

• Work with I&A colleagues and key stakeholders to identify new ideas surrounding potential products and solutions to advance through the innovation lifecycle
• Be able to support and help accelerate a product/solution team through exploration, ideation and testing, with potential additional support in the areas of development, launch and scale to market
• Source, evaluate and craft partnerships with innovative start-ups with capabilities adjacent to WTW that add value to our clients
• Provide project management and operational task support related to innovation projects and work across the team
• Use a consultative, flexible and agile approach to each project and opportunity
• Support early innovation and ideation facilitation and team discussion through curated research and prepared materials
• Engage in all aspects of the testing phase including collecting client/market insights, product viability assessments, financial/business plan modeling and business case development – learning where needed
• Support the design and delivery of world class sales enablement tools, processes, and training
• Provide lead data gathering and analysis to develop targeted lists of prospects
• Support sales enablement and distribution of a new or expanding solution where applicable
• Support teamwork with a variety of stakeholders to gain buy-in and alignment, influence without authority, engage and excite and deliver measurable and tangible value
• Keep client at the center of all activities, thinking, and ultimate goals
• Help build a pipeline of projects across the team through building relationships with key stakeholders and proactively seeking opportunities to accelerate and deliver value
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, virtual environment