Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality as our 2026 Innovation Strategist at FutureWorks Inc. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect the next wave of technological breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026. Join our elite R&D team in designing scalable solutions for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. This role offers unparalleled influence in steering our global innovation roadmap while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026 product roadmaps for emerging tech verticals
- Conduct horizon-scanning research on quantum computing, nanotechnology, and climate tech
- Design ethical frameworks for AI deployment in regulated industries
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-driven allocation
- Partner with MIT and Stanford research labs for pilot programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech forecasting (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Proven track record scaling tech products to $100M+ ARR
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Experience with ISO 26000 and AI ethics frameworks
- Fluency in Mandarin and/or Arabic for global stakeholder management