Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as our 2026 Innovation Strategist. This visionary role requires a forward-thinking leader to architect our next-generation roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions that will define the decade. You'll collaborate with elite teams to anticipate market shifts, pioneer disruptive technologies, and position our company as the industry benchmark for 2026 and beyond. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and the autonomy to shape tomorrow's innovations today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation strategy roadmap aligning with global market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and launch next-gen products/services
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies and competitive disruptors
- Secure strategic partnerships with academia, startups, and industry leaders
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite stakeholders and secure executive buy-in
- Measure KPIs for innovation ROI and iterate based on performance data
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record launching market-defining technologies (AI/ML, quantum, biotech)
- Deep expertise in futures methodology and trend forecasting
- Exceptional stakeholder management across technical and executive domains
- MBA or advanced degree in Engineering, Business, or Innovation Management
- Portfolio showcasing successful innovation initiatives with measurable impact