Job Description
Join FutureForge Solutions at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the future of emerging technologies and shape our 5-year roadmap. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to pioneer breakthrough solutions that redefine industries.
What We Offer:
- Cutting-edge R&D lab access
- Equity participation in moonshot projects
- Annual innovation retreats
- Flexible remote-first culture
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, biotech, and clean energy sectors
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year market impact
- Facilitate cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and product teams
- Present strategic frameworks to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish KPIs for innovation initiatives using predictive analytics
- Manage a $2M+ annual innovation budget
- Patent strategy development for breakthrough inventions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation management
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends (quantum, AGI, Web3)
- Executive presentation experience with Fortune 500 companies
- Published thought leadership in innovation journals
- Fluency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)