Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as a 2026 Innovation Lead to architect tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking a visionary strategist to spearhead groundbreaking initiatives that redefine industries by 2026. This hybrid role combines foresight analysis, cross-functional leadership, and cutting-edge technology integration. Collaborate with AI researchers, sustainability experts, and quantum computing pioneers to develop market-disrupting frameworks. Ideal candidates thrive in ambiguity and excel at translating future trends into actionable roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning and scenario planning for disruptive market shifts
- Drive strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate an experimental culture
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, product development, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Business, or Futures Studies
- Strong data storytelling and strategic communication skills
- Certification in Foresight Methodology (e.g., CFM) preferred
- Experience with agile innovation frameworks (Lean Startup, Design Thinking)