Job Description
Join FutureWorks Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as we architect the 2026 technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead our next-generation digital transformation initiatives. This role requires blending cutting-edge research with pragmatic execution to position our organization as the industry leader by 2026. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop forward-looking roadmaps that redefine market standards. Our dynamic startup culture offers unmatched autonomy to pioneer breakthrough solutions while leveraging state-of-the-art AI labs and $50M+ innovation fund.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for quantum computing and neural interfaces
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers to accelerate innovation cycles
- Analyze emerging tech trends (Web4.0, synthetic biology, AGI) to identify competitive opportunities
- Drive adoption of sustainable tech frameworks with 50% reduced carbon footprint targets
- Present innovation strategies to Fortune 500 clients and venture capital partners
- Mentor R&D teams in agile methodologies for long-term tech development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in future-tech planning
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (quantum, blockchain, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Deep understanding of regulatory landscapes for emerging tech sectors
- Experience leading teams of 15+ engineers and researchers
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Prior work with DARPA, NASA, or equivalent innovation ecosystems