Job Description
Join FutureWorks Global at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect next-gen solutions that redefine industries. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to develop actionable frameworks for emerging technologies, sustainable practices, and market evolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate futuristic concepts into scalable business models while maintaining our position as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic integration opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future product/service ecosystems
- Conduct scenario planning for geopolitical, economic, and environmental disruptors
- Build stakeholder presentations communicating long-term vision with executive clarity
- Monitor global innovation trends and competitive intelligence for strategic advantage
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning with proven experience in future-focused roles
- Advanced degree in Business Strategy, Technology, or Future Studies
- Expertise in emerging technology forecasting and market disruption analysis
- Strong quantitative modeling and scenario planning skills
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Experience with innovation frameworks (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful long-term strategy implementations
- Certification in Strategic Foresight preferred