Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we pioneer the next wave of technological advancement. As a 2026 Innovation Strategist, you'll architect the future of emerging technologies, driving transformative projects that redefine industries. Collaborate with visionary leaders to develop long-term roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech solutions. Shape our innovation ecosystem while mentoring cross-functional teams to execute groundbreaking initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum/AI/IoT)
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Establish KPIs for innovation projects and track ROI of R&D initiatives
- Partner with C-suite to integrate innovation into corporate strategy
- Secure $5M+ annual budget for experimental technology ventures
- Present findings to stakeholders through executive storytelling frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in scaling experimental technologies
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Certification in Innovation Management or Technology Foresight
- Experience securing venture funding for experimental projects
- Strong background in ethical tech implementation frameworks
- Portfolio of launched products/services with global impact