Business Development & Innovation Manager (m/f/diverse)

- Identification of new business and growth areas in aviation training
- Conducting market, trend, and competitive analyses with a focus on new technologies and methods
- Initiating, supporting, and managing innovation and research projects
- Developing and implementing pilot projects and proofs of concept
- Ensuring a transparent innovation and decision-making process
- Establishing an Innovation Competence Center
- Maintaining a network of internal experts as well as technology partners, startups, universities, and research institutions
- Representing LAT at innovation events, conferences, and industry networks
- Managing the Research, Development & Strategy portfolio
- Providing advice on financing and funding for innovation initiatives

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What you bring to the table

- A successfully completed college degree, preferably in business, innovation management, engineering, or a related field
- Experience in business development, innovation management, strategy, or a comparable field
- Interest in new technologies, particularly in the areas of digitalization, AI, and automation
- Experience in developing business cases and evaluating new business opportunities
- Strong communication and networking skills
- A structured, independent, and solution-oriented approach to work
- Very good German and English language skills