Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Innovation Strategist to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs today. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge emerging technologies with market needs, shaping our product roadmap while driving sustainable growth. Our dynamic team thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and bold thinking—perfect for innovators ready to redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological trends
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech integration)
- Translate future scenarios into actionable product strategies with measurable ROI
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions for emerging markets
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and investors through compelling data narratives
- Build and manage an external innovation ecosystem with universities and startups
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy or innovation roles within tech/biotech/energy sectors
- Expertise in futures thinking, scenario planning, and technology forecasting
- Proven track record launching products with 3+ year development cycles
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Business, or Futures Studies (PhD preferred)
- Proficiency in strategic frameworks (e.g., Porter's Five Forces, SWOT analysis)
- Experience with agile development and product lifecycle management
- Exceptional communication skills for diverse stakeholders