Job Description
Join FutureWorks Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap for the next technological revolution. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, driving our position as industry pioneers in emerging markets and disruptive technologies.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to identify and capitalize on paradigm-shifting opportunities. Your work will directly shape product development, market expansion, and organizational evolution for the next generation of digital experiences.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map 2026 technology trends and market disruptions
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging domains (quantum computing, AI ethics, neurotech)
- Conduct competitive intelligence and scenario planning for 5-year market horizons
- Build innovation pipelines through startup scouting and academic partnerships
- Translate foresight into actionable business cases for executive stakeholders
- Present strategic frameworks at industry conferences and investor summits
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with tech focus
- Proven track record in emerging technology forecasting and adoption
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business, or Engineering preferred
- Strong network with venture capital and research communities
- Published thought leadership on long-term tech trends
- Proficiency in strategic modeling tools (e.g., PESTLE, SWOT-X)