Job Description
Join FutureWorks Global as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the future of sustainable technology and disruptive business models. This role combines cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, positioning our clients at the forefront of emerging trends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to develop roadmaps for the 2026 digital frontier, leveraging AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence.
Our Austin hub offers unparalleled opportunities to shape global innovation while enjoying Texas's vibrant tech ecosystem. We provide comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation labs where your ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for enterprise clients across AI, IoT, and climate tech sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and market gaps
- Produce strategic foresight reports using data analytics and trend projection methodologies
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions for 2026 deployment
- Present innovation frameworks to executive stakeholders and investors
- Manage a portfolio of pre-2026 pilot programs and market experiments
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years experience in corporate innovation or tech strategy consulting
- Proven track record developing future-focused roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Expertise in AI/ML applications, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Strong data visualization and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism publications
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Innovation Management preferred