Job Description
Join FutureWorks Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. As our 2026 Innovation Strategist, you'll architect transformative solutions that redefine industries and shape the future. This hybrid role demands visionary thinking and execution excellence in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop forward-looking roadmaps while ensuring alignment with our mission to pioneer sustainable technological advancement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026-era innovation roadmaps across emerging tech domains
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to identify disruptive market opportunities
- Design scalable frameworks for future-proof organizational capabilities
- Facilitate stakeholder alignment on long-term technology adoption strategies
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging trends and paradigm shifts
- Drive R&D investments in breakthrough technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-oriented thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or technology leadership
- Proven expertise in emerging tech (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-strategy implementations
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Innovation
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience scaling innovation in Fortune 500 environments