Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as our 2026 Innovation Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our next-generation roadmap, transforming emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and cross-functional leadership to position our company at the vanguard of industry transformation.
As a key architect of our 2026 horizon, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. Your insights will directly influence product development, investment decisions, and market expansion strategies across quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap aligning with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in identifying and validating emerging tech opportunities (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Develop competitive intelligence frameworks and disruption scenarios for 5-year market horizons
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry consortia
- Present innovation strategies to executive leadership and external stakeholders
- Oversee R&D budget allocation for next-generation initiatives
- Drive patent strategy and intellectual property development for emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic innovation, R&D leadership, or technology consulting
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (quantum/AI/biotech preferred)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business (MBA/MSc/PhD)
- Deep expertise in technology forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystem and research institutions
- Executive-level presentation skills with ability to articulate complex concepts
- Experience managing multi-million dollar innovation portfolios
- Published thought leadership on future technology trends