Entrepreneurial, commercial and product-marketing judgment with strong execution discipline.
Comfort with ambiguity; skilled in customer discovery, design thinking, lean experimentation, prototyping and MVP approaches.
Strong stakeholder influence, communication, collaboration and data-informed decision-making.
Founder-like ownership, constructive challenge, adaptability and focus on measurable results.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Product Management, Communications, International Development, Nonprofit Management or related field; postgraduate training is an advantage.
Minimum 7 years' relevant experience in venture building, innovation, entrepreneurship, product development, business design or launching products/services.
Proven experience taking an early-stage initiative through discovery, validation, business-model development, launch and measurable traction.
Experience with experiments/MVPs, pricing, revenue models, customer acquisition, adoption or portfolio performance.
Experience across Technology, Marketing, Operations, Finance, Legal or external partners; international experience preferred.