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Quantum Technology Sector Lead

Franklin Fitch
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1 month ago
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Quantum Technology Sector Lead

12 month contract (+ extensions)

UK-based remote role (occasional site visits - London)


We're searching for a Quantum Technology Sector Lead to join an International Consultancy, who are paving the way for how Quantum Technology is integrated into the development of Digital Technology. This is a unique position for a Quantum expert to lead the development of standards to support industries and government in accelerating the adoption of this transformative technology.


The successful candidate will be at the forefront of innovation, leading both national and international strategic engagements, working closely with stakeholders to identify priorities for action, alignment, and create industry standards across the board. If you have commercial experience working with Quantum and have hands-on technical experience, please read the day-to-day responsibilities below:


  • Work with and lead the development of an industry focused committee
  • Development and delivery of a comprehensive multi-year plan
  • Lead the creation and development of new standards within this sector
  • Identify and convene with subject matter experts and stakeholders
  • Engage in meetings, workshops, and conferences to understand opportunities and challenges
  • Encourage participation from industry, academia, and research institutions
  • Acquire insights into key market trends and developments
  • Build a strategy industry network
  • Contribute to developing business cases for new ways of working that will enable the development of new and existing areas


Experience:

  • Commercial experience working with Quantum Technologies
  • A relevant degree-level qualification/ experience working with emerging technologies
  • Track record of developing impactful strategy, industry transformation
  • Exposure to weighing economic, social, political, and technical considerations
  • Worked in complex environments with competing priorities
  • Understanding of related policy, trends, and drives that affect the sector
  • Understanding of the regulatory landscape affecting digital technologies ad services
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