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• Tasked with crafting requirements that enable, enhance and empower
  the ability of designers or developers to innovate.
• Supporting the running of experiments using the Human Centered
  Design (HCD) approach using the latest technology to get closer to
  authentic human behavior.
• Confidently conveying the requirements and insights to the
  management team, project managers, external consultants and other partners
  that will forge the next stage of a project.
• Supporting the implementation of solutions from conception to
  initiation by providing information, managing stakeholders and engaging in
  all the key business analysis tasks that need to be completed in order to
  implement a solution.
• Supporting facilitation innovation workshops that help stakeholders
  identify opportunities for innovation.
• Work with external consultants to understand existing innovations
  that have already been deployed by the team.
• Providing technical support in form of quick fixes or feature
  modifications for existing innovations where applicable.
• Act as a project lead/manager for the development and rollout of new
  innovations i.e. updating stakeholders on progress; and ensuring that the
  different parties deliver according to agreed upon parameters.
• Supporting the implementation and monitoring of innovation
  activities.
• Supporting activities to develop capacity for innovation within RAHU
  by synthesizing and documenting findings and lessons learned, success
  stories and good practices.
• Popularizing RAHU innovations at/on national and International
  platforms and fora.
• Communicating both internally and externally, the achievements and
  insights of the RAHU innovation initiative through social media, internal
  web platforms and the public RAHU webpage.
• Providing administrative and coordination support to the RAHU
  fundraising objectives.

• The applicant should preferably hold a Bachelor’s degree in Software
  Engineering, Computer Science, and Business Computing from a recognized
  university 
• One to two years of research and or business analysis experience.
• Experience using prototyping, storyboarding and business modelling
  software (Marvel, Axure, Balsamiq, Visio)
• Creative problem solver, often considering unorthodox yet feasible
  (Outside-of-the-box thinking) ways to push the design, and sharing these
  with others.
• Attention to details with great sense of ownership.
• Teamworking orientation, and strong self-organization.
• Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills.
• A Master’s degree of Science in any field with focus on creativity
  and research in include: Software Engineering, Computer Science, Business
  Computing.
• A minimum of 1-2 years of relevant work experience within the innovation
  landscape.
• Knowledge of RAHU’s core mandate.
• Design oriented thinking knowledge.
• Knowledge of prototyping, storyboarding and business modelling
  software (Marvel, Axure, Balsamiq, Visio).

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