Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role requires a blend of futurist thinking, technical acumen, and strategic leadership to position our company at the cutting edge of emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop actionable roadmaps that will shape our industry's future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute innovation roadmaps targeting 2026 technology adoption horizons
- Analyze emerging trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate next-generation product ecosystems
- Partner with C-suite to align innovation initiatives with long-term business objectives
- Conduct scenario planning for technological disruptions and market shifts
- Manage innovation portfolio with KPI-driven performance tracking
- Represent company at global tech foresight conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or innovation management within tech sector
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products or services
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, Web3, AR/VR, biotech convergence)
- Certified Futurist (CFP) or equivalent foresight methodology training
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Exceptional data storytelling and visualization capabilities
- Experience managing R&D budgets exceeding $10M
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or futurism