Director - Centre of Excellence & Innovations

About the role

We are seeking a professional who can connect with industry leaders and technology companies, analyse emerging technologies and industry requirements, identify strategic opportunities, and translate them into fully operational, industry-aligned CoE laboratories and innovation ecosystems.

What you'll do

• Build and leverage strong relationships with industry leaders, CXOs, technology companies, MNCs and startups
• Identify, plan and implement industry-sponsored technology laboratories and Centres of Excellence, such as Intel Labs, Apple Labs and other relevant technology labs
• Develop strategic collaborations for lab infrastructure, technology platforms, sponsored projects, research and professional certifications
• Drive applied research, faculty development, student innovation, live projects and technology commercialisation
• Collaborate with academic, research and innovation teams to align CoE initiatives with industry needs

What you need

• 5–10 yrs of experience
• Communication
• B.Tech or B.E. or M.Tech or BBA