Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's disruption. We seek a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and transform emerging trends into market-defining solutions. This role bridges cutting-edge technology, market foresight, and operational excellence to position us as industry leaders in the post-2025 landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to incubate breakthrough ideas while ensuring sustainable growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic integration
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling future-focused initiatives
- Conduct competitive landscape analysis and disruption threat assessments
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Drive R&D budget allocation for high-impact future technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, product innovation, or tech leadership roles
- Proven track record of launching market-disrupting products/services
- Expertise in futures forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making proficiency
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and complex projects
- MBA or advanced degree in Technology, Business, or related field
- Deep understanding of emerging tech trends and their commercial applications