Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as a 2026 Innovation Strategist and shape the future of tomorrow's technology landscape today. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive our forward-thinking initiatives, leveraging emerging trends to create disruptive solutions for global markets. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on execution in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your ideas will directly impact our product roadmap and market expansion.
Responsibilities
- Lead research and analysis of emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to inform strategic roadmap for 2026+
- Develop and implement innovation frameworks to accelerate product development cycles
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology initiatives with business objectives
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Manage innovation pipeline from ideation to prototype validation
- Build and maintain partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor competitor landscape and regulatory shifts affecting future markets
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or emerging tech roles
- Proven track record of launching successful future-oriented initiatives
- Expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or related field
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., PDMA, CPSI) preferred