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BoschSr Analyst – Innovation & Portfolio
Bosch is hiring a Sr Analyst – Innovation & Portfolio to be based in Bengaluru on-site. This full-time position sits within BGSW to support the oversight…
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Bosch is hiring a Sr Analyst – Innovation & Portfolio to be based in Bengaluru on-site. This full-time position sits within BGSW to support the oversight and administration of the company innovation portfolio. The professional in this role will handle portfolio governance, program operations, stakeholder coordination, performance reporting, and execution support covering innovation initiatives, strategic programs, partnerships, and pilots. This opportunity suits a self-driven individual who thrives on bringing structure…
Job Description
Bosch is hiring a Sr Analyst – Innovation & Portfolio to be based in Bengaluru on-site. This full-time position sits within BGSW to support the oversight and administration of the company innovation portfolio. The professional in this role will handle portfolio governance, program operations, stakeholder coordination, performance reporting, and execution support covering innovation initiatives, strategic programs, partnerships, and pilots.
This opportunity suits a self-driven individual who thrives on bringing structure to ambiguous situations, manages multiple projects at once, and guides innovation programs smoothly from the initial idea stage through to execution. The ideal candidate brings background experience from startups, incubators, accelerators, corporate venture programs, or corporate innovation teams. They should understand the lifecycle of identifying, evaluating, and developing new opportunities while collaborating effectively with business leaders, technical groups, and outside partners.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a centralized tracking system for the innovation portfolio, covering projects, pilots, partnerships, and strategic initiatives
- Monitor project progress against established milestones, resource allocations, risks, dependencies, and budgets
- Facilitate governance forums, portfolio reviews, and stage-gate processes to ensure data accuracy and accessibility
- Coordinate execution efforts across multiple cross-functional innovation initiatives
- Drive deliverables, resolve bottlenecks, and ensure the completion of assigned action items
- Create project plans, status reports, timelines, and executive summaries
- Plan and execute workshops, innovation programs, events, and pilot projects
- Serve as an operational communication hub connecting innovation teams, business units, technical groups, and external partners
- Organize steering committee meetings, working sessions, and regular alignment reviews
- Prepare decision briefs, leadership communications, and updates on portfolio status
- Build and maintain reporting mechanisms, KPIs, and dashboards for the portfolio
- Analyze data to generate insights related to portfolio health, business impact, and resource utilization
- Standardize governance processes, tools, and templates to boost operational efficiency
- Promote continuous improvement within innovation management operations
Requirements
- Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in business, engineering, or a related field
- Possess 3 to 5 years of professional experience in program management, PMO, business operations, strategy operations, consulting, or innovation operations
- Demonstrate experience in managing cross-functional projects and working with diverse stakeholders
- Exhibit strong organizational and execution capabilities
- Show proficiency in data analysis, dashboard creation, and presentation skills
- Be proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Power tools
- Display strong executive communication skills
Qualifications
- Have prior exposure to innovation programs, startups, R&D environments, or emerging technologies
Core Skills
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What is the location and work setup for this role?
This full-time position is located in Bengaluru and is on-site.
What level of experience is required for the Sr Analyst position?
Candidates must have 3 to 5 years of professional experience in business operations, PMO, program management, strategy operations, consulting, or innovation operations.
What educational background is expected?
Applicants need a Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, business, or a related field.
What salary and benefits are offered?
The job posting does not specify salary or benefits details.
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