Job Description
Join FutureWorks Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. As our 2026 Innovation Strategist, you'll architect transformative solutions that redefine industries by leveraging emerging technologies, market foresight, and cross-functional collaboration. This pivotal role requires a visionary mindset to translate 2026's technological trends into actionable business strategies.
We're seeking a dynamic leader to pioneer our next generation of products and services, ensuring our organization remains ahead of the curve in an rapidly evolving digital ecosystem. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human-centric design, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech convergence)
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-generation solutions for market entry by 2026
- Analyze global tech disruptors and competitive landscapes to identify strategic opportunities
- Collaborate with R&D to integrate cutting-edge technologies into scalable business models
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders with compelling data-driven narratives
- Establish KPIs for measuring 2026-readiness across product development and market penetration
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning with proven 5-year+ horizon foresight
- Expertise in emerging technologies (Generative AI, Web3, sustainable tech)
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Track record of launching disruptive products in regulated industries
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ innovation frameworks or prototypes