VP Business Development & Innovation

The Vice President, Business Development & Innovation is a senior leadership role responsible for driving Symcor’s long-term strategic growth through enterprise innovation and the expansion of professional services.

Requirements

• Lead the identification, validation, and incubation of Horizon 3 growth opportunities that align with Symcor’s long-term strategic vision.
• Conduct ongoing market scans and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies, emerging business models, and new revenue opportunities.
• Develop and present compelling, data-driven business cases to executive leadership to secure investment, sponsorship, and enterprise alignment.
• Oversee Symcor’s enterprise-wide internal innovation program, driving employee engagement, experimentation, and measurable business outcomes.
• Coach and support cross-functional innovation teams throughout the lifecycle of ideation, testing, and validation.
• Establish success metrics and track the cultural, financial, and strategic impact of innovation initiatives across the organization.
• Expand and evolve Symcor’s professional services portfolio by identifying new service opportunities based on market needs and client demand.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Sales, and Delivery teams to design, launch, and continuously refine professional service offerings.
• Build and lead cross-functional teams to pilot and test bold, future-oriented concepts through minimum viable products and controlled experiments.
• Assess initiative performance using market feedback, operational readiness, and strategic fit, refining direction as needed.
• Prepare validated initiatives for transition to the Product organization with clear scaling plans, documentation, and handoff processes.
• Provide strategic advice, insights, and recommendations to senior executives on innovation, growth opportunities, and enterprise transformation.
• Represent Symcor externally with clients, partners, vendors, and at industry events and innovation forums.
• Champion a culture of innovation, experimentation, and future-readiness across Symcor through leadership engagement and internal advocacy.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Total Rewards Program
• Flexible benefits and time away options
• Retirement and savings plans
• myWell-being program