Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we pioneer the next wave of technological transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap for emerging technologies and market disruptions. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to position our company at the forefront of the 2026 digital landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to translate future trends into actionable strategies that drive sustainable growth.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast 2026 market disruptions
- Develop strategic frameworks for technology adoption and competitive positioning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-proof solutions
- Present foresight insights to executive stakeholders and Board members
- Build partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Quantify ROI of innovation initiatives through scenario modeling
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or technology forecasting
- Proven track record developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies and industry disruption patterns
- Executive-level presentation and storytelling capabilities
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Foresight Methodology (preferred)
- Experience in high-growth tech or Fortune 500 environments
- Portfolio of published trend analysis or innovation frameworks