Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Lead to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries by the mid-2020s. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on execution to transform emerging technologies into market-ready innovations. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen products while navigating the complex intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
As a key architect of our 2026 roadmap, you'll drive initiatives that position us as thought leaders in the innovation ecosystem. We offer a dynamic environment where your ideas can shape the future of technology and society. Competitive compensation includes equity, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities for professional growth in one of the world's most innovative cities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap, aligning with long-term business objectives
- Lead R&D initiatives in emerging technologies including quantum computing and synthetic biology
- Manage cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and strategists
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive trends and opportunities
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite stakeholders and external partners
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Drive sustainable innovation practices across product development lifecycle
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology innovation or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products (3+ successful cases)
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, or AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Strong strategic planning and stakeholder management skills
- Experience managing cross-functional teams in matrix organizations
- Published thought leadership in innovation or technology foresight
- Certification in innovation management or strategic foresight preferred