Job Description
Join Visionary Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for the next technological frontier. This role blends foresight analysis, emerging tech integration, and strategic roadmap development to position our brand as the industry's future-proof leader. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate market signals into actionable innovation frameworks while cultivating a culture of forward-thinking experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead market foresight analysis to identify disruptive opportunities and threats
- Design and prototype next-gen customer experiences for emerging tech ecosystems
- Partner with R&D to accelerate commercialization of breakthrough innovations
- Build strategic alliances with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation maturity and ROI
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, product development, or futures research
- Proven track record launching tech-driven products with $10M+ revenue impact
- Expertise in emerging technologies (Web3, AGI, AR/VR) and adoption curves
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or Futures Studies preferred
- Strong proficiency in foresight methodologies (scenario planning, Delphi techniques)
- Experience scaling innovation programs within Fortune 500 environments
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-proof product launches
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., PDMA, CIMP) beneficial