Job Description
Shape tomorrow's business landscape as our 2026 Innovation Strategist at FutureWorks Labs. We're seeking a visionary thinker to pioneer next-generation solutions that will redefine industries in the coming years. Join our cross-disciplinary team where cutting-edge technology meets human-centered design to create sustainable future ecosystems.
This hybrid role requires strategic foresight, technical acumen, and creative problem-solving to develop roadmaps for emerging technologies including quantum computing, advanced AI integration, and sustainable infrastructure systems. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and policy teams to build frameworks that anticipate societal shifts and market transformations.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with emerging market trends and regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future-proof solutions for quantum computing, AI ethics, and climate tech
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies and assess their commercial viability
- Create scenario planning models for geopolitical and economic shifts affecting innovation
- Design frameworks for sustainable technology adoption and ethical implementation
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite stakeholders and external partners
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or technology consulting with proven future-planning experience
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, blockchain, climate tech)
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Foresight Studies, or related field
- Strong background in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Demonstrated success in developing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Certification in Foresight or Futures Studies preferred
- Experience with policy analysis and regulatory impact assessment