Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the future of emerging technologies. In this pivotal role, you'll shape our long-term innovation roadmap, identify paradigm-shifting opportunities, and lead cross-functional teams to develop groundbreaking solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research pioneers, and global partners to transform abstract concepts into tangible market advantages. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, rapid prototyping, and audacious thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation strategy roadmap for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 5-10 year market impact
- Champion cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Present strategic frameworks to investors and board members securing $50M+ R&D budgets
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Author thought leadership publications on technology futures and market disruption
- Mentor a team of 5+ futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, R&D leadership, or technology consulting
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products with $100M+ market impact
- Expertise in emerging tech: generative AI, quantum algorithms, synthetic biology
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation
- Experience with scenario planning and technology roadmapping frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences and technical teams
- Portfolio of published futurist research or patents in emerging fields
- Global network connections in Silicon Valley and EU innovation ecosystems