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Title:  Lab45 -Senior Research & Innovation Consultant, Frontier Tech R&D

Requisition ID:  42993
City:  Bengaluru
Country/Region:  IN

Job Description

Location: Bangalore, India 

Team: Frontier Tech R&D, Lab45 - Wipro's Innovation Hub

About the Role

We're seeking a forward-thinking technologist to join Wipro’s Frontier Tech R&D team in Lab45. In this role, you'll work at the intersection of frontier technologies and business innovation, helping shape the future of enterprise solutions through strategic co-innovation with our global clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive strategic technology conversations with enterprise clients, identifying opportunities to leverage frontier technologies (like advanced AI, quantum computing, blockchain, robotics, others) to solve complex business challenges
  • Develop and present technical point-of-view (POV) documents and research findings to internal stakeholders, helping shape Wipro's perspective on emerging technology trends
  • Lead innovation workshops and discovery sessions with clients to uncover co-innovation opportunities and translate them into actionable proof-of-concepts
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype and validate new technology solutions, ensuring alignment with client needs and market demands
  • Create thought leadership content, including whitepapers, technical blogs, and research presentations to evangelize frontier technology applications
  • Build and maintain relationships with technology partners, research institutions, and industry forums to stay ahead of technological advancements

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Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
  • 8+ years of experience in technology consulting or research roles
  • Strong understanding of enterprise technology landscape and business transformation
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
  • Experience in driving innovation initiatives and managing proof-of-concept projects
  • Track record of successful client engagement and relationship building

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with one or more frontier technologies and applied innovation
  • Published research papers or technical articles in relevant fields
  • Experience in technology evangelism or developer advocacy
  • Background in enterprise architecture or solutions consulting
  • Active participation in technology communities and industry forums

 

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What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies with global enterprise clients
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources
  • Collaboration with global innovation teams and research partners
  • Professional development and learning opportunities
  • Global exposure and career growth opportunities

Join us in shaping the future of enterprise technology and driving innovation at scale. At Lab45, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in applied innovation at enterprise scale.

 

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Deliver

No. Performance Parameter Measure
1. Contribution to customer projects Quality, SLA, ETA, no. of tickets resolved, problem solved, # of change requests implemented, zero customer escalation, CSAT
2. Automation Process optimization, reduction in process/ steps, reduction in no. of tickets raised
3. Skill upgradation # of trainings & certifications completed, # of papers, articles written in a quarter

 

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