CTO - Strategy Consultant

The Wipro Innovation Network is a global ecosystem that positions Wipro as a consulting-led, AI-powered transformation partner. It accelerates strategic, client-centric co-innovation by connecting clients, partners, academia, tech talent, and communities to solve real-world challenges and unlock new possibilities.

Key Technology Themes:

• Agentic AI
• Robotics with Embodied AI
• Quantum Computing
• Digital Ledger Technology
• Cyber Resilience (AI Safe and Quantum Safe)

The network includes Innovation Labs, Partner Labs, AI platforms, Wipro Ventures, Topcoder crowdsourcing, and academic alliances—creating a continuous loop of ideation, research, and innovation.

• Role Overview

  Innovation Strategy Consultant

  business development mindset

  Experience Required:

• Technology Strategy Development:

  Define transformation strategies, create target state blueprints, and design roadmaps across infrastructure, platforms, applications, data, and processes.

• Design Thinking Application:

  Facilitate workshops, map customer journeys, and develop user-centric solutions aligned with client goals.

• Client Engagement:

  Act as a trusted advisor to business and technology leaders, identifying pain points and crafting innovative strategies.

• Sales Enablement: Apply experience in large deal management to craft winning propositions, develop win themes, and align innovation strategies with client priorities.

• Cross-Enterprise Perspective:

  Resolve complex issues and maintain a consistent transformation vision across stakeholders.

• Consulting Delivery:

  Lead engagements in Operating Model, Future Tech, and Data-driven Enterprise.

• Innovation & Market Insights:

  Analyse trends and tailor strategies for Banking, Financial Services, Energy, Utilities, or Manufacturing sectors.

Key Qualifications

• Experience:

  10+ years in consulting, delivering strategic initiatives using design thinking frameworks, with exposure to technology-driven transformation.

• Design Thinking Expertise:

  Ability to run workshops and apply user-centred approaches.

• Technology & Innovation:

  Familiarity with AI, Cloud, and emerging technologies, and ability to link them to business outcomes.

• Client-Focused:

  Proven ability to engage with C-suite leaders.

• Communication Skills:

  Exceptional verbal and written skills.

• Project Leadership:

  Experience managing large transformation programmes.

• Global Exposure:

  Ability to work in diverse international settings.

• Future of Work, Cloud Strategy, Customer Experience Reinvention, M&A, Sustainability.
• Strong background in partner and alliance management to drive co-innovation.
• Familiarity with enterprise delivery models (Agile, scaled Agile, predictive).