Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of technological and societal breakthroughs. This role demands a blend of futurist thinking, strategic execution, and cross-industry collaboration to shape solutions for 2026 and beyond. You'll lead initiatives at the intersection of AI, sustainability, and human-centric design, working with global partners to pioneer paradigms that redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop multi-year innovation roadmaps targeting 2026 market disruptions
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future-facing technologies
- Analyze emerging trends and geopolitical shifts affecting 2026 landscapes
- Forge strategic partnerships with academia, government, and industry leaders
- Translate complex future scenarios into actionable business strategies
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Manage R&D budget allocation for 2026-focused projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of scaling breakthrough solutions
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MBA, MSc, PhD preferred)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning abilities
- Strong stakeholder management across global organizations
- Published thought leadership on future trends (2020-2025)
- Experience with agile methodologies in complex environments