1. Establish and Manage the Innovation and Collaboration Process
· Design and implement a standardized digital innovation and industry–academia collaboration framework for the polyphonic portfolio.
· Establish a structured collaboration funnel and mechanism, covering opportunity identification, technical/ clinical/ commercial evaluation, priority ranking, resource allocation, etc.
2. Lead End-to-End Industry-Academia Collaboration & Digital Innovation
· Identify, build, and maintain strategic relationships and ecosystem with third party company, academic institutes, and clinical experts (KOLs).
· Lead the full lifecycle of innovation collaboration projects, from initial engagement through execution and product translation.
· Develop collaboration strategies and different engagement models, including co-development partnerships, technology licensing, etc.
· Ensure that all collaborations are conducted in accordance with applicable legal, ethical, regulatory, data privacy, and compliance requirements.
3. Partner with Product Management and Medical Affairs to Drive Digital Product Translation
· Work closely with Product Management to convert clinical insights, market trends, customer needs, and external technologies into a prioritized surgical digital product roadmap.
· Work with MA to design and implement clinical evidence generation strategies for translated digital products, and translate outputs into clinically meaningful claims, clinical value packages, and promotion tools.
4. Develop & Execute Digital Product Commercialization Plan
· Develop and execute commercialization strategies and go-to-market (GTM) plans for digital solutions derived from innovation collaboration.
· Collaborate with Commercial team to drive market access, hospital adoption, solution deployment, and customer success; monitor commercial performance and iterate plans.