Prize Design Consultant

XPRIZE Overview  XPRIZE is an established global leader in designing and executing large-scale competitions to solve humanity’s greatest challenges.

As a 501(c)3, our unique model democratizes innovation by incentivizing crowd-sourced, scientifically viable solutions to create a more equitable and abundant future for all.  Since our founding in 1994, we’ve launched $519 million in prize competitions that are driving more than $31 billion in social and economic impact — a 60x return on philanthropic investment.

These competitions not only de-risk early-stage breakthrough ideas but also mobilize capital, talent, and momentum to accelerate solutions from concept to real-world scale.

We operate across 5 areas of impact, including :

• Deep Tech + Exploration Energy + Climate + Nature Food + Water + Waste Health Learning + Society Join XPRIZE to help create meaningful impact as we strive to empower humanity to achieve breakthroughs and architect a more equitable and abundant future for all.
• Position Description XPRIZE is seeking a Prize Design (PD) Consultant to lead the development of designs for bold, high-impact global incentive competitions that accelerate innovation for the benefit of humanity.
• This role functions as a product manager for the execution of Prize Design projects, blending deep research, analytical reasoning, design thinking, and communication skills to develop competition designs that target critical breakthroughs that will usher in an equitable and abundant future.
• This is a six-month contract position with the potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the term.   The Prize Designer leads end-to-end design efforts—from initial ideation through delivery of the final design report—ensuring each concept is well-researched, feasible, fundable, and positioned for success.

They steward every phase of research and prize development :

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Qualifications Education :

Experience applying research, analytical, and creative problem-solving skills in fields such as engineering, physical or life sciences, data science, economics, technology-driven research, or other domains that combine rigor with innovation; experience in business strategy or public policy is a plus. 5-7 years of product management, product design, project management, consulting or other relevant experience.

Comfort learning and adapting to new productivity, research, and collaboration tools to support evolving project needs.   Competencies required for this role :

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