Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap and redefine industry standards. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with practical execution, ensuring our organization leads in the post-2025 landscape. You'll collaborate with global pioneers, drive cross-functional innovation sprints, and shape products that impact millions. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, foresight, and strategic execution, this is your moment to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and product teams
- Analyze emerging market trends and competitive landscapes to identify disruptive opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Build and manage partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Drive adoption of next-gen technologies across 5+ product verticals
- Mentor junior strategists in futuristic thinking and innovation methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy, R&D, or technology innovation leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum, IoT)
- Proven track record of launching scalable tech products with global impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience with agile innovation frameworks (Design Thinking, Lean Startup)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ disruptive initiatives launched