Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape as our 2026 Innovation Strategist at FutureVision Labs. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our next-generation technology roadmap and drive breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This pivotal role demands foresight, strategic agility, and cross-functional mastery to transform emerging trends into market-leading innovations.
Join our elite R&D hub in San Francisco, where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to decode technological disruption. We offer unparalleled resources, a culture of audacious experimentation, and equity in ventures targeting $10B+ market opportunities by 2026. Your work will directly influence Fortune 500 clients pioneering the next industrial revolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap, integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Task Forces' to prototype breakthrough solutions in 3-week sprints
- Establish strategic partnerships with MIT Media Lab, NASA JPL, and global research institutions
- Present disruption scenarios to C-suite executives and board members quarterly
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation across 12 concurrent initiatives
- Author industry-shaping white papers positioning FutureVision as 2026 thought leadership
Qualifications
- 15+ years in innovation strategy, corporate venturing, or emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record launching products generating $500M+ revenue within 3 years
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology) and adoption curves
- Advanced degree in Technology Strategy, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Portfolio of 3+ patents or published research in top-tier journals (Nature/Science)
- Fluency in scenario planning frameworks and risk mitigation for uncertain futures
- Experience advising Fortune 100 CEOs on 5+ year technological transformation