Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next generation of technological paradigms. Shape the future by identifying emerging trends, developing disruptive roadmaps, and leading cross-functional teams to transform ambitious concepts into market reality.
This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and leadership excellence. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to build sustainable innovation frameworks that position us as industry leaders in the rapidly evolving 2026 landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating disruptive concepts
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry disruptors
- Present innovation strategies to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive R&D budget allocation for high-impact future-focused initiatives
- Monitor global innovation trends and competitive intelligence
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Business Innovation, or related field
- 7+ years experience in corporate innovation or tech strategy roles
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Expertise in emerging technologies and market forecasting
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., CIMP, CEIM) preferred
- Experience with agile development and rapid prototyping