Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as our 2026 Innovation Lead and shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary strategist to spearhead groundbreaking initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. This role requires a forward-thinker who can navigate emerging technologies, anticipate market shifts, and drive transformational projects with global impact.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of AI, sustainability, and human-centered design. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and develop roadmaps for our 2026 portfolio. If you're passionate about building the future and have a proven track record of scaling innovative solutions, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead research in quantum computing, biotech, and climate tech convergence
- Manage a $50M R&D budget for future-focused initiatives
- Partner with global startups and academic institutions for breakthrough collaborations
- Present strategic visions to investors and board members quarterly
- Establish ethical frameworks for emerging technologies deployment
- Mentor a team of 15+ specialists in future technology domains
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in leadership roles
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on emerging tech
- Experience scaling ventures from concept to $100M+ valuation
- Deep expertise in AI governance and sustainable tech practices
- Proven ability to secure government grants and corporate partnerships
- Fluency in Mandarin or Arabic for global stakeholder engagement