Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the future of technology and human experience. This role demands a blend of foresight, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to position our company at the cutting edge of emerging trends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop roadmaps that shape our 2026 technology portfolio. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to define what comes next.
Responsibilities
- Lead market research and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies and opportunities through 2026
- Develop comprehensive innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to foster creative problem-solving and ideation
- Analyze competitive landscapes and emerging regulations impacting future tech adoption
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Manage pilot programs for emerging technologies with measurable ROI tracking
- Build and maintain partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry consortia
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, product development, or futurist consulting
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of launching successful future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Future Studies
- Exceptional presentation and storytelling skills for complex technical concepts
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., CIMP, ICP) preferred
- Portfolio showcasing future-strategy deliverables for Fortune 500 companies