Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining realities. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive disruptive initiatives across emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and shape the future of industries from AI-driven sustainability to quantum computing applications. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your chance to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 innovation strategy, aligning with long-term business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling breakthrough solutions
- Develop partnerships with academic institutions and tech startups
- Present innovation roadmaps to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive culture of experimentation through agile methodologies
- Monitor global tech trends and competitive landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or R&D leadership within tech sector
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products/services
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Certification in Innovation Management or Design Thinking
- Experience with venture capital or corporate incubation
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ scaled innovation projects