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Job Title: Innovation Business Partner
Location: Covent Garden (Hybrid)
About the role
BSI is continuing to expand its investment in Innovation and we are looking for an Innovation Business Partner to join our growing Innovation team.
This role will play a key part in helping future-proof BSI’s business streams through innovation, emerging technologies, and new client-focused solutions. Working closely with senior stakeholders, stream leadership teams, and BSI’s wider Innovation function, you will help identify, shape, and deliver strategic initiatives that create long-term business value.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, evolving environment where innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving are at the heart of what we do.
Responsibilities
Drive the innovation agenda across designated BSI business streams
Identify and shape strategic innovation opportunities and future-focused initiatives
Support the development and integration of new client-facing solutions and technologies
Collaborate with stakeholders across Innovation, Technology, Commercial, and Leadership teams
Support innovation projects from idea generation through to implementation and adoption
Champion emerging technologies and continuous improvement across the business
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external technology partners
Support innovation workshops, research activities, and business change initiatives
Help embed innovation solutions into operational, sales, and marketing activities
Contribute to innovation roadmaps, reporting, and strategic planning
To be successful in the role you will have
Experience in innovation, transformation, project/program management, technology consulting, or a related field
Exposure to areas such as AI, Data Science, Blockchain, IoT, Automation, Agile delivery, or Design Thinking would be highly beneficial.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience working across cross-functional teams and managing multiple priorities
A passion for innovation, emerging technologies, and business improvement
Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities
Ability to work effectively in dynamic and evolving environments
Confidence influencing and engaging with senior stakeholders
A collaborative and proactive mindset with strong business acumen
BSI offers a competitive total reward package, an independent and varied job in an international environment, flexible working hours, ongoing training and development with the inclusion of 27-days annual leave, paid sick leave, bank holidays, health insurance, life insurance, pension plan with company contribution, car allowance (dependent on role), income protection, paid maternity leave, paid paternity leave, paid parental leave, adoption leave, compassionate leave, paid bereavement leave, learning and development opportunities, and a wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle.
Do you believe the world deserves excellence?
We are proud to be the business improvement company for other organisations to become more sustainable and resilient and finally to inspire trust in their products, systems, services, and the world we live in.
Headquartered in London, BSI is the world's first national standards organization with more than 100 years of experience. We are a global partner for 86,000 companies and organizations in over 193 countries, offering development, auditing, certification, and training services, including innovative software solutions and cyber security expertise for all industries: from aerospace and automotive to food, construction, energy, healthcare, IT and trade sectors. Incorporated by Royal Charter, we’re truly impartial, and home to the ultimate mark of trust, the Kitemark.
Through our unique combination of consulting, training, assurance and regulatory services we bring solid and broad knowledge to every company.
If you want to contribute to this inspiring challenge, bring your open and enthusiastic mindset to our dynamic team, apply now and become part of the BSI family!
D&I Policy
BSI is committed to ensuring the diversity of our workforce reflects that of our clients and the communities in which we operate. Our goal is to create a sense of belonging for all employees by providing opportunities to develop, grow, and engage with our global organization all while having fun doing great work. BSI is a community where everyone can thrive.
If you require any reasonable accommodations to be made on account of a disability or impairment throughout out our recruiting process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner.
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About Us
BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.
Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.
Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.
Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society’s critical issues – from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.
BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
