Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution as our 2026 Innovation Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond, transforming cutting-edge concepts into market-defining strategies. This role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and executive influence to position us as industry pioneers.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to anticipate technological disruptions, identify emerging opportunities, and develop actionable frameworks for the 2026 horizon. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives that bridge today's capabilities with tomorrow's possibilities.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap, aligning with long-term business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies, market trends, and disruptive forces
- Develop strategic frameworks for 2026 product/service launches and market expansions
- Collaborate with R&D to translate futuristic concepts into viable business models
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-backed insights
- Manage innovation portfolio prioritization and resource allocation for 2026 initiatives
- Build strategic partnerships with academia, startups, and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years in strategic planning, innovation management, or future-focused roles
- Proven track record developing multi-year strategic roadmaps with measurable outcomes
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, Web3)
- Exceptional analytical skills with experience in scenario planning and trend analysis
- Experience presenting to C-suite executives and influencing high-stakes decisions
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or relevant field required
- Portfolio demonstrating successful innovation initiatives with measurable impact