Job Description
Join FutureWorks Dynamics as we pioneer the next frontier of business innovation. As our 2026 Innovation Strategist, you'll architect the future landscape of emerging technologies and market trends. This premium role demands visionary leadership to transform cutting-edge concepts into actionable blueprints that will redefine industries by 2026.
We're seeking a disruptor who thrives at the intersection of technology foresight, market analysis, and strategic implementation. Your insights will directly shape our R&D roadmap and product development cycles for the next 5-year horizon. Enjoy a competitive benefits package including equity, remote flexibility, and dedicated innovation lab resources.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026 technology disruptions (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Develop multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with market evolution trajectories
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable strategies
- Build competitive intelligence frameworks for emerging market segments
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Oversee pilot programs for breakthrough technologies
- Manage relationships with academic research institutions and innovation labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Deep expertise in emerging tech ecosystems and adoption curves
- Exceptional data storytelling and visualization capabilities
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP preferred)
- Experience with scenario planning and risk modeling for 5+ year horizons
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ impact projects