Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to develop and execute our next-generation technology roadmap, driving exponential growth through emerging innovations. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on implementation to position us at the forefront of industry transformation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement the 2026 technology innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology
- Analyze market trends to identify disruptive opportunities with 5-7 year impact
- Develop strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
- Build and lead a high-performing innovation lab team
Qualifications
- 10+ years in corporate strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven track record launching market-defining technologies
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (AI/ML, Web3, quantum)
- Exceptional data analysis and scenario modeling capabilities
- Published thought leadership in innovation or strategy
- Experience scaling global innovation programs