Job Description
Shape tomorrow's breakthroughs today as our 2026 Innovation Strategist at FutureWorks Labs. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect the future of sustainable technology and redefine industry paradigms. Join our elite team at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and climate tech to develop transformative solutions that will define the next decade. This role offers unparalleled influence to pioneer methodologies that bridge emerging technologies with human-centric design.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to identify and prioritize breakthrough technologies for 2026-2030
- Develop actionable roadmaps integrating quantum computing, AI ethics, and circular economy principles
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation portfolios with long-term market evolution
- Design and facilitate cross-functional hackathons to prototype next-gen solutions
- Establish KPI frameworks measuring technological adoption impact and ROI
- Represent company at global tech summits and thought leadership forums
- Mentor cross-disciplinary teams in agile innovation methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD or Master's in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 10+ years in strategic planning with Fortune 500 tech or sustainability sectors
- Proven track record of implementing disruptive technologies at scale
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Certification in AI ethics or sustainable technology frameworks
- Published thought leadership on emerging technology trends
- Fluency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive analytics
- Exceptional stakeholder management across C-suite, technical, and non-technical audiences