Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we redefine the future! We're seeking a visionary Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive cutting-edge solutions that will transform industries. This role combines foresight with execution, requiring you to anticipate technological shifts, lead cross-functional teams, and deliver breakthrough innovations. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human-centric design, this is your moment to shape tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead ideation sessions and R&D initiatives for next-gen products/services
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic integration
- Collaborate with engineering, design, and product teams to prototype and validate concepts
- Present strategic insights to C-suite stakeholders and secure buy-in for initiatives
- Monitor competitive landscape and identify disruptive opportunities
- Manage innovation budget and ROI tracking for high-impact projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, product development, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching market-disrupting solutions
- Expertise in emerging technologies and future forecasting methodologies
- Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
- Experience scaling innovation programs in enterprise environments
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field
- Certification in Design Thinking, Agile, or Strategic Foresight preferred