Job Description
Join FutureWorks Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As we pioneer breakthrough solutions for 2026, we seek an Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap. This role merges visionary thinking with execution excellence, driving initiatives that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with global teams to transform emerging technologies into market-leading products while fostering a culture of relentless innovation. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human-centered design, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop and execute innovation roadmaps targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies and business models
- Translate strategic vision into actionable product development plans with measurable KPIs
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry leaders
- Drive innovation culture through workshops, hackathons, and employee engagement programs
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage innovation portfolio allocation across emerging domains (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, product development, or corporate venture roles
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products with measurable market impact
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, biotech)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Exceptional leadership capabilities with experience managing diverse global teams
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, Technology, or related field
- Published thought leadership in innovation or future trends
- Experience with innovation methodologies (Design Thinking, Lean Startup, Stage-Gate)