Job Description
Join FutureWorks Global at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of technological and societal evolution. This pivotal role requires a blend of foresight, strategic planning, and cross-industry collaboration to shape our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. You'll lead initiatives that redefine industries while driving sustainable innovation in AI, biotechnology, and climate tech.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement long-term innovation roadmaps targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling future-focused solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with startups, research institutions, and industry leaders
- Quantify market potential and ROI for emerging technologies and business models
- Create scenario-based strategic plans for potential future disruptions
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record in launching technology-driven transformation projects
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, Futures Studies, or related field
- Exceptional analytical and systems thinking capabilities
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong presentation skills with executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism