AddressAurrigo International plc is a leading international provider of transport technology solutions. This KTP project will transform Aurrigo's marketing strategy, expand its customer base and build critical organisational capabilities, unlocking scalable revenue growth, and enabling Aurrigo to thrive during a period of exponential change.
This KTP is a great opportunity for someone who wishes to become a business change consultant/manager.
Candidate Profile: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline plus a Master’s degree in a Management related discipline or MBA.
Skills/ experience required include:
- Proven application of skills in a commercial environment.
- Proficiency in B2B Sales & Marketing techniques.
- Experience in change management and driving cultural transformation.
- Strong capabilities in process mapping & improvement.
- Track record of effective stakeholder management.
- Qualitative research skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis techniques.
Additional Benefits and support:
- Up to £4,000 for personal and professional development for the duration of the project
- Annual leave (25 days p/a)
- Professional support and mentorship
- Mental Health and wellbeing support: https://www.aston.ac.uk/staff-public/hr/Benefits-and-Rewards/health-wellbeing
- On successful completion of the 24-month project a discretionary performance-related bonus will be awarded
Career prospects:
60% of our KTP associates are being offered employment by the companies at the end of the KTP
This is a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) funded by Aurrigo International Plc and Innovate UK.
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) are collaborative, three-way partnerships creating positive impact and driving innovation by linking various businesses with the UK's world class knowledge bases to deliver innovation projects led by skilled graduates.
It is essential you understand how KTP works and the vital role you will play if you secure this position. To learn more please visit: www.aston.ac.uk/ktp
The Company: Aurrigo International Plc (Aurrigo) is the Parent Company incorporating the UK significant trading subsidiary, Richmond Design & Marketing Ltd.
Aurrigo is a leading international provider of transport technology solutions, designing and developing both vehicles and autonomous control systems in-house to ensure perfect pairing of hardware and software.
More about the company: https://aurrigo.com/
Aston University: You will work in a project team with Dr Geoff Parkes, Dr Krishna Balthu, Dr Arezoo Fakhimi from Aston University and the Senior Management Team at Aurrigo International Plc with the support of the IUK’s Knowledge Transfer Adviser.
Location: You will be based predominantly at Aurrigo International Plc in Coventry. You will also have access to facilities at Aston University in central Birmingham. Some travel to key clients may also be required.
For informal enquiries about this role please contact Dr Krishna Balthu, e-mail: k.balthu1@aston.ac.uk
If you think this isn’t the right opportunity for you, please explore other KTP vacancies across the country: https://www.ktp-uk.org/jobs/
