Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow. As our Innovation Director 2026, you'll architect breakthrough solutions that redefine industries. Lead cross-functional teams to prototype, test, and scale next-generation technologies while driving our 5-year strategic vision. This role merges visionary leadership with hands-on execution in a dynamic, future-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap, aligning with emerging tech trends
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping AI/quantum/IoT solutions
- Drive partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D budget through compelling stakeholder presentations
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems to identify disruptive opportunities
- Present quarterly innovation portfolios to C-suite and board members
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech innovation, with 5+ years in director/VP roles
- Proven track record scaling futuristic technologies from concept to market
- Expertise in emerging domains: quantum computing, AGI, or biotech
- Strong network with Silicon Valley VCs and research institutions
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Strategic certification (e.g., INSEAD Innovation Leadership)