Job Description
Join FutureWorks Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek an Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation product ecosystem, leveraging emerging technologies to solve humanity's greatest challenges. This role blends visionary thinking with executable strategy, requiring deep expertise in emerging tech landscapes and human-centered design. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to transform futuristic concepts into tangible innovations that redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to map technological trajectories through 2026
- Architect product roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Identify and evaluate disruptive startups for potential acquisition or partnership
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for global market volatility and ethical implications
- Present innovation strategies to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Mentor cross-functional teams in emerging technology adoption
- Conduct competitive analysis in exponential technology sectors
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in innovation strategy, product development, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (AI/ML, quantum, biotech)
- Expertise in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Strong understanding of ethical frameworks for exponential technologies
- Experience presenting to executive boards and investor communities
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or futurism
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFSD) required