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Director - Venture Scouting & Innovation

Halliburton Energy Services, New York, NY, United States


Director - Venture Scouting & Innovation Location: Houston, TX, 77032

We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.

Job Duties

With general autonomy, provides leadership and direction for startup company identification, engagement and evaluation (including commercial and technical) from sources including but not limited to venture capital funds, academia, and government agencies (domestic and international)

Serves as focal point for engagements with academic institutions and government R&D entities such as ARPA-E and National Laboratories

Manages delivery of internal education on novel energy topics through Innovation Series programming

Prepares and presents technical briefings on novel energy topics for executive committee

May lead or initiate cross‑functional, cross‑department or cross‑center teams in developing, prioritizing and justifying various corporate, excellence, research, PSL programs and/or initiatives

Possesses broad understanding of business aspects, capabilities and associated technology across Halliburton

Ensures rigorous application of scouting processes

Engages in continuous improvement of Venture Scouting & Innovation competencies and processes

Qualifications

Completion of an undergraduate degree in Technical, Engineering, or Business required. Possession of a graduate degree in Technical, Engineering or Business preferred.

Minimum of 14 years of experience in Technical, Engineering, or Business which includes experience in technical and business leadership roles.

At Halliburton, we’re committed to providing you and your family with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package – which means we offer support for your physical, emotional, financial and parental needs, both now and in the future. You’ll have access to a wide range of resources designed to help you thrive at work and at home. Review a summary of the benefits available once you join.

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

3000 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Houston, Texas, 77032, United States

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