Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of technological transformation. This role requires a blend of futurist thinking, technical acumen, and business strategy to shape our product roadmap for 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends, develop disruptive solutions, and position our brand as an industry pioneer.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and possesses a proven track record of turning futuristic concepts into market-ready innovations. If you're passionate about defining what's next and possess the strategic mindset to navigate exponential change, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market trends for 2026-2030
- Develop and execute innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Drive cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and product teams
- Monitor competitive landscape and emerging regulatory frameworks
- Build and manage an ecosystem of innovation partners and startups
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, product development, or innovation roles
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products or services
- Strong financial modeling and business case development skills
- Exceptional presentation and stakeholder management abilities
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or relevant field
- Published thought leadership on future trends or innovation
- Experience with agile and design-thinking methodologies