Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Innovation Strategist to architect our next-gen roadmap, driving breakthroughs in AI integration, sustainable tech, and human-machine collaboration. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping tomorrow's digital landscape while working with elite teams in our state-of-the-art innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with emerging 2026 tech trends
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum computing and decentralized systems
- Conduct foresight analysis on societal shifts and technological disruptions
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ annual innovation budget across 15+ projects
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proof methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futures planning
- Proven track record scaling breakthrough technologies to market
- Expertise in AI ethics, climate tech, and neuro-interface design
- Advanced degree in Technology, Engineering, or Futuristics
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (ACF or CFS preferred)
- Published thought leadership on 2026+ technological paradigms
- Experience securing federal/state innovation grants
- Portfolio of implemented future-tech solutions