Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as our 2026 Innovation Strategist and help architect tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive our next-generation product roadmap and position us at the forefront of technological evolution. This hybrid role blends cutting-edge research with practical execution, requiring both strategic foresight and hands-on leadership. You'll collaborate with elite teams across AI, sustainable tech, and immersive experiences to transform ambitious concepts into market-ready innovations. If you thrive at the intersection of emerging technologies and human-centric design, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap aligned with market trends and organizational goals
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions using AI, blockchain, and quantum computing
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Translate complex technical concepts into compelling stakeholder narratives and business cases
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and industry disruptors
- Drive adoption of sustainable innovation frameworks across product development lifecycle
- Mentor talent in future-focused methodologies and emerging tech capabilities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in product/tech strategy with demonstrated impact on future-oriented initiatives
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, AR/VR, quantum computing, or biotech)
- Proven track record of launching products with 5+ year vision cycles
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Strong portfolio showcasing innovation frameworks and future-state roadmaps
- Exceptional communication skills for translating technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Certification in emerging tech (e.g., Google AI, AWS Quantum) or equivalent experience