Senior Executive, Technology Intermediary

Why Should You Apply For The Job:

1. Be part of a dynamic team driving economic growth in Sarawak, contributing to impactful infrastructure projects and regional development.
2. Explore exciting roles in a reputable company known for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and fostering talent in a thriving business environment.

Job Purpose:

Assist the company to look for innovative technologies to enhance and grow business. Monitoring external technological developments through technology scanning activities and technology road-mapping is one of the main tasks.

Responsible to/ Report to: Manager, Technology Intermediary

Key Responsibilities:

1. Work closely with other R&D entities (universities, research institute, private company etc.) to form a network of excellence, constantly scanning for high commercial potential technologies & intellectual properties for commercialization.
2. Assist to identify and evaluate technologies/innovative businesses for commercial potential and support the commercialisation process towards successful product rollout.
3. Support in conducting market research and market entry feasibility studies, in support of the assessment of the commercialization potential of innovation and build compelling business cases as needed.
4. Facilitate flows of technical knowledge into the company to encourage the offering of new products and services or for internal process improvement.
5. Undertake searching of published patent documents, and existing technology, in support of the assessment of the originality of the innovation and its commercialization potential.
6. Assist to provide clear guidance on matters relating to intellectual property and its management, as they arise and work closely with the legal function within the company to ensure the best interests of the company are preserved.
7. Support a portfolio of innovation projects and provide guidance on routes to commercialization as the need arises.
8. With support from the legal function, assist the development of licenses/assignments and other commercialization agreements, to support the commercialization of innovation.
9. Assist the development of collaboration agreements to support the commercialization of innovation.

Job Requirements:

1. Relevant degree in materials science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, chemistry, biomedical engineering, biochemistry, physics, or other relevant science or engineering field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
2. At least 3 years R&D, product development, business development, technology marketing, technology sales, or related industry experience.
3. Demonstrated entrepreneurial skills, especially in business development and/or sales.
4. Demonstrated broad understanding of technology across multiple disciplines.
5. Experience working with multiple stakeholders to achieve alignment and desired outcomes.

About our client:

Our client is a leading conglomerate in Malaysia with a strong presence in construction, property development, and cement manufacturing, offering diverse career opportunities.

For more information, you may reach out to Jeslyn at her email, jeslyn.kan@peoplelake.asia or contact her at +6018-5712232.