Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we pioneer the next frontier of technology and business strategy. As our 2026 Innovation Strategist, you'll architect the future roadmap for emerging technologies that will redefine industries. This role demands visionary thinking, cross-functional leadership, and a deep understanding of market disruption vectors. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop frameworks that position us at the forefront of the 2026 technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute the 2026 innovation agenda spanning AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate disruptive business models
- Analyze global tech trends to identify high-impact opportunities for market disruption
- Develop strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present innovation roadmaps to executive stakeholders and investors
- Manage a $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused KPIs
- Champion agile methodologies for rapid prototyping and validation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or corporate development within tech sector
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough technologies to market
- Expertise in emerging tech forecasting and scenario planning
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Engineering, or MBA
- Experience managing innovation budgets exceeding $3M
- Strong network with venture capital and academic research communities
- Certification in Agile/Scrum or equivalent innovation frameworks
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences