Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next generation of disruptive technologies and business models. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable execution, transforming abstract futures into market-defining realities. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions while navigating emerging ethical frameworks and sustainability imperatives. If you thrive at the intersection of technological possibility and human-centric design, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead scenario planning workshops to anticipate market shifts and competitive disruptions
- Partner with R&D to prototype and validate futuristic concepts through rapid iteration
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical AI deployment and sustainable innovation
- Drive cross-functional execution of moonshot projects with measurable impact
- Present strategic visions to C-suite and board stakeholders with compelling data narratives
- Build and lead a high-performing innovation lab focused on 2026+ capabilities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or futures research
- Proven track record of launching market-defining technologies or business models
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (GenAI, Web3, advanced automation)
- Certification in futures methodology (e.g., CFP, Foresight Practitioner)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning abilities
- Experience scaling innovation teams in fast-paced tech environments
- Demonstrated success translating visionary concepts into revenue-generating products
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies preferred