Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation technology roadmap and drive transformative initiatives that will redefine industries. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on execution to position us as pioneers in emerging technologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing and executing the 2026 technology innovation strategy
- Identify and validate disruptive technologies with 3-5 year market impact potential
- Drive pilot programs for AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech solutions
- Collaborate with C-suite to align innovation initiatives with business objectives
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and technology pioneers
- Present innovation roadmaps to investors and board stakeholders
- Mentor talent in emerging technology domains and future-proof skill sets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership roles
- Proven track record launching breakthrough products with 2026+ market relevance
- Expertise in emerging tech trends: AI, quantum, biotech, or sustainable systems
- Executive experience scaling innovation programs in Fortune 500 environments
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business Innovation
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Portfolio demonstrating successful commercialization of future-focused technologies