Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As our Innovation Strategist 2026, you'll architect breakthrough solutions that redefine industries and shape the post-2025 landscape. This pivotal role blends visionary thinking with actionable execution, driving our mission to pioneer sustainable technologies and human-centric innovations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform conceptual frameworks into market-leading products while maintaining ethical AI principles and environmental stewardship. Your work will directly influence how society adapts to emerging technologies in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Lead ideation and development of 2026-focused product roadmaps using scenario planning and trend analysis
- Coordinate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions in quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable energy
- Conduct competitive intelligence and market landscape analysis for emerging technologies
- Develop strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Create executive-level briefings on technological disruption risks and opportunities
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proof methodologies
- Oversee implementation of ESG compliance frameworks in innovation pipelines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or emerging tech consulting
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Futures Studies, or related field
- Proven expertise in AI ethics, sustainable tech, or circular economy models
- Experience with horizon scanning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Certification in Agile/Scrum and systems thinking frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-focused product launches
- Strong financial modeling skills for long-term ROI projection
- Published thought leadership in innovation journals or industry whitepapers