Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for the next frontier of technology and human experience. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable execution to transform how businesses prepare for the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and shape our strategic roadmap for emerging technologies. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, sustainability, and human-centered design, this is your chance to define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 innovation roadmaps aligning with market disruption forecasts
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum computing, bio-integration, neural interfaces)
- Architect strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Translate future trends into actionable business opportunities and product roadmaps
- Present disruption scenarios to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage innovation incubation programs for 2026-focused ventures
- Lead cross-functional teams in executing future-proof initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented initiatives (2018-2025)
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI/ML, biotech, space tech)
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ innovation frameworks or published futurist work