Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as a 2026 Innovation Strategist and architect the future of technology-driven business transformation. We're seeking a visionary leader to pioneer groundbreaking initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable execution, requiring you to navigate emerging technologies, market shifts, and global megatrends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and deliver strategic roadmaps that position our organization at the forefront of innovation. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human-centric design, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's business landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and market disruptors
- Lead cross-functional teams in executing prototype-to-production innovation projects
- Conduct scenario planning for global market shifts and regulatory landscapes
- Drive strategic partnerships with tech startups, research institutions, and industry leaders
- Present findings to executive stakeholders and secure buy-in for high-impact initiatives
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of experimentation and calculated risk-taking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or corporate development with tech focus
- Proven track record of launching products/services with 3+ year market impact
- Expertise in foresight methodologies (e.g., horizon scanning, scenario planning)
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or related field preferred
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their business applications
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations and stakeholder alignment
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., PDMA, CMI) highly desirable
- Experience scaling teams in high-growth tech environments