Job Description
Join FutureWorks Global at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect next-generation solutions for our global clients. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate emerging technologies and societal shifts. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across industries to develop actionable roadmaps that position organizations for sustained relevance in the evolving landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models and scenario analyses for 2026 market opportunities and disruptions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify innovation pathways aligned with long-term business objectives
- Research and synthesize emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) into strategic frameworks
- Create stakeholder presentations translating complex futures into executable business strategies
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems to identify partnership opportunities and competitive threats
- Mentor junior strategists on future-focused methodologies and tools
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, corporate innovation, or technology foresight
- Proven track record developing multi-year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Expertise in futures research methodologies (horizon scanning, Delphi, scenario planning)
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Social Sciences with focus on innovation
- Deep understanding of emerging technology trends and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Certification in foresight or innovation management (e.g., CFIP) preferred