Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation growth blueprint. This role demands a forward-thinking leader who can decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional markets, and transform blue-sky concepts into market-defining innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate the evolving technological landscape, ensuring our organization not only adapts to 2026's paradigm shifts but actively shapes them.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap, aligning with long-term business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future-proof solutions
- Partner with R&D to prototype and validate next-gen concepts
- Present strategic recommendations to the executive board with data-backed projections
- Establish KPIs to measure innovation impact on market position
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or innovation leadership within tech/consulting
- Proven track record of launching market-disrupting products/services
- Expertise in trend forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- MBA or advanced degree in Business/Technology/Engineering preferred
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive communication experience
- Proficiency in innovation frameworks (e.g., Blue Ocean Strategy, Lean Startup)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 3-5 year strategic vision execution