Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining solutions. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and leadership excellence to shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to build the future—starting today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation strategy aligning with global market trends and technological convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and launch disruptive products/services targeting 2026 market demands
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, quantum computing, and sustainable tech domains
- Secure $5M+ in innovation funding through stakeholder presentations and strategic partnerships
- Establish KPI frameworks to measure innovation ROI and accelerate time-to-market for breakthrough initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or technology consulting with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products with $50M+ revenue impact
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Engineering, or Business Innovation
- Expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (AI, Web3, biotech) and regulatory landscapes
- Certified Innovation Professional (CIP) or equivalent strategic foresight accreditation