Innovation Lead
- Location
- Houston, TX, USA
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
- Last seen
- Oct 13, 2026
About the role
Position Summary We are seeking a dynamic, highly collaborative Innovation Lead to facilitate and accelerate our internal innovation cycle. As a mid-level individual contributor, you will not manage a formal team, but you will act as the operational engine—guiding cross-functional squads from initial stages of product development. You are part creative facilitator, part data-driven strategist, and part agile project manager. Key Responsibilities
Facilitate Co-Creation: Design and lead design-thinking workshops, hackathons, and cross-departmental brainstorming sessions to extract high-value ideas. Validate & De-Risk: Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and user interviews to validate assumptions and screen early-stage concepts. Coordinate Prototyping: Partner with engineering, de
