Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we shape the future of technology. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to lead our next-generation initiatives in emerging markets. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and business acumen to develop cutting-edge solutions for the post-2025 landscape.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to define our innovation roadmap, identify disruptive opportunities, and drive transformation across industries. If you're passionate about building tomorrow's solutions today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 5-year innovation strategy aligned with 2026 technological forecasts
- Analyze emerging trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify market opportunities
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-generation solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish partnerships with industry leaders and academic institutions
- Oversee R&D budget allocation for future-focused initiatives
- Drive sustainability integration into innovation pipelines
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business (MBA preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption
- Expertise in future forecasting and scenario planning
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in tech environments
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., PDMA, CII) a plus