Job Description
Join FutureWorks Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of technological and societal advancements. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, shaping how businesses and communities thrive in the coming decade. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to develop roadmaps for emerging technologies, sustainability initiatives, and human-centric design paradigms. If you're passionate about turning futuristic concepts into tangible impact, this is your chance to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops on future-proofing strategies
- Analyze market trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Create scenario-planning models for 2026 business landscapes
- Champion sustainable and ethical innovation frameworks
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and investors
Qualifications
- 5+ years in innovation consulting or strategic foresight
- Proven experience with emerging technology adoption curves
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Portfolio of delivered innovation initiatives
- Certification in strategic foresight or innovation management preferred