Job Description
Shape the future with FutureWorks Labs! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-gen technology roadmap. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis with hands-on execution, ensuring our organization leads the technological revolution by 2026. Join our elite team redefining industries through AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech integration.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 2026 market impact potential
- Develop cross-functional innovation roadmaps aligned with ESG goals
- Facilitate C-suite workshops on future-proofing business models
- Oversee pilot programs for breakthrough technologies (quantum, synthetic biology)
- Analyze global policy/regulatory shifts affecting tech deployment
- Build partnerships with academic labs and government innovation initiatives
- Drive adoption of predictive analytics for strategic decision-making
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field
- 7+ years in innovation management or tech consulting
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI/ML, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented products/services
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex futures