Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape as we pioneer solutions for the year 2026. We seek a visionary Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough initiatives that will redefine industries and shape the future. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while leading cross-functional teams to deliver transformative products. If you thrive in ambiguity and possess an insatiable curiosity about what's next, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year innovation roadmaps aligning with 2026 technological horizons
- Lead ideation workshops for emerging tech applications (quantum computing, biotech integration)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Partner with C-suite to embed innovation into corporate strategy and KPIs
- Manage $2M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-driven resource allocation
- Build and mentor cross-disciplinary teams of futurists, engineers, and designers
- Publish thought leadership on next-gen tech adoption patterns
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or R&D leadership within tech sector
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products with measurable impact
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, Web3, climate tech)
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business Innovation
- Exceptional stakeholder management across global organizations
- Published author or speaker at major tech conferences (Web Summit, CES)
- Experience scaling innovation labs from concept to commercialization
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful futuristic initiatives