Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Innovation Strategist to lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring a blend of technical acumen and business foresight. You'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters, collaborating with Nobel laureates and startup pioneers to turn tomorrow's possibilities into today's reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026-focused innovation roadmaps aligning with emerging tech trends
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Drive partnerships with academic institutions and government agencies
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile innovation methodologies
- Analyze market disruption vectors and competitive intelligence
- Secure and manage R&D budgets exceeding $10M annually
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic innovation or technology leadership
- Proven track record of scaling tech products from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Experience with government innovation grants and policy frameworks
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight
- Published research in peer-reviewed innovation journals
- Proficiency in innovation frameworks (e.g., TRIZ, Blue Ocean Strategy)