Business Planning Manager

6 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Murata Manufacturing Co. Full time £45,000 - £80,000 per year

For 80 years, Murata Electronics has been a tireless innovator, committed to developing technologies that profoundly change the world around us. Our solutions are inside more state-of-the-art products than you may imagine. Additionally, we enable other global companies to turn their visions into reality – from mobile communications to computers and networking, medical devices to power solutions, smart home technologies to automotive electronics. Our past innovations drive today's technology – and our present innovations are shaping tomorrow's.

Whatever the future holds, you can be sure that Murata will be a part of it.

Why Consider This Job Opportunity

The Business Planning Manager for Corporate Technology & Innovation will play a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives and innovation programs. This position provides robust project planning, coordination, and ecosystem engagement support. The Business Planning Manager will serve as a key integrator across internal strategy teams and external innovation partners, ensuring alignment, execution excellence, and measurable impact.

Workplace Policy

Hybrid from Dallas, TX or Atlanta, GA.  

What To Expect (Essential Job Responsibilities)

Strategy & Project Planning Support 

Lead the development and maintenance of project plans, timelines, and resource allocations for innovation initiatives.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scopes, milestones, and success metrics.Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery.Support strategic planning cycles by contributing to roadmaps, business cases, and executive presentations.Develop clear, impactful presentations for internal leadership and external partners on open innovation and strategic initiatives.Create tailored content for diverse audiences, including start-ups, healthcare systems, academic institutions, accelerators, and consulting firms.Gather and incorporate market trends and competitive intelligence into presentations.Facilitate project governance processes, including status reporting, stakeholder updates, agenda publishing and decision-making forums. Miscellaneous Job Responsibilities

Partner and Ecosystem Outreach Support

Coordinate outreach efforts with startups, academic institutions, accelerators, and other innovation partners. Support the evaluation and onboarding of new partners aligned with strategic innovation priorities.Maintain a structured partner engagement calendar and track collaboration outcomes.Assist in organizing innovation showcases, workshops, medical conferences and co-creation sessions with ecosystem stakeholders.Collaborate with legal, digital marketing, procurement, and compliance teams to streamline partnership processes. What Is Required (Qualifications) Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Technology, or a related field.6+ years of experience in project management, innovation strategy, or corporate development.Strong understanding of innovation ecosystems, emerging technologies, and corporate strategy.Proven ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders.Excellent communication, promotion, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Asana, Excel, MS Project, MS Share Point, MS Office Suite). How To Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications) Masters degree is preferred.Experience working in a fast paced corporate innovation or R&D environment.Familiarity with open innovation models and startup engagement.Familiarity with medical ecosystem trade shows.PMP or similar project management certification.Fluent in Spanish. Travel

Frequent domestic and infrequent international travel.

Perks Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.Generous Paid Time Off including paid holidays and floating holidays.401(k) employer match on retirement planning.Hybrid working schedule for eligible positions.Tuition reimbursement on approved programs.Flexible and health spending accounts.Talent Development program.

Imagine the possibilities as a member of Murata's innovative global team.

Be an innovator - Join Murata

    Murata offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

    Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabilities/Veterans

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