Job Description
Join FutureWorks Global as a 2026 Innovation Strategist and help architect the future of technology and human progress. We're seeking a visionary leader to develop forward-thinking frameworks that will shape industries, economies, and societies by 2026. This premium role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy for Fortune 500 clients transforming their digital ecosystems.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in identifying emerging tech trends, ethical implications, and market disruptions while creating actionable roadmaps for sustainable innovation. If you're passionate about solving tomorrow's challenges today, this is your opportunity to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-focused innovation roadmaps for enterprise clients in AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Analyze geopolitical, economic, and technological megatrends affecting future markets
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives on post-2025 disruption
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and human-AI collaboration
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic insights at global innovation forums
- Mentor junior futurists in emerging technology methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic innovation, futures research, or C-suite advisory roles
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of developing long-term enterprise roadmaps
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2025+ technology implications
- Certification in Foresight Methodology or Strategic Foresight
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex futures into executable strategy