Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we redefine industries for the 2026 landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect transformative solutions at the intersection of AI, sustainability, and human-centric design. This role pioneers our forward-thinking initiatives, ensuring we lead market disruption while prioritizing ethical tech deployment. If you thrive at the nexus of foresight, strategy, and execution, this is your moment to shape tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop multi-year innovation roadmaps aligning with 2026 market forecasts and emerging technologies
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and scale breakthrough solutions in AI-driven automation
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive trends in quantum computing and biotech integration
- Design sustainable business models for circular economy adoption by 2026
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Monitor global regulatory shifts impacting tech deployment post-2025
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy or product development with proven 5+ year planning impact
- Expertise in futures methodologies (scenario planning, Delphi technique)
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Business Strategy, or related field
- Deep understanding of AI ethics, climate tech, and neuro-ergonomics
- Portfolio showcasing scaled innovations with measurable ROI
- Fluency in strategic foresight frameworks (e.g., STEEP-V, weak signal analysis)
- Experience leading global teams across APAC, EMEA, and Americas markets