Job Description
Join FutureWorks Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the future landscape of technology and human experience. This role demands a blend of foresight analysis, cross-industry synthesis, and strategic roadmap development. You'll partner with C-suite executives to identify emerging paradigms and translate them into actionable innovation frameworks that will redefine industries by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain 2026 technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients across AI, biotech, and quantum computing domains
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize exponential trends into unified innovation strategies
- Produce high-impact foresight reports with quantitative market projections and disruption scenarios
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions and validate market readiness
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders at industry conferences and board meetings
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with proven 2026+ technology foresight experience
- Expertise in scenario planning frameworks (e.g., Delphi, STEEP) and exponential technology trends
- Advanced degree in Futuristics, Systems Engineering, or related quantitative field
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ published foresight studies with measurable industry impact
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFSP) or equivalent analytical credential