Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role blends cutting-edge technology with strategic foresight to solve tomorrow's challenges today. You'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub alongside world-class researchers, engineers, and futurists. We offer competitive compensation, unlimited learning opportunities, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions with industry partners
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities and risks
- Present strategic innovation blueprints to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage innovation pipeline from concept to pilot with agile methodologies
- Collaborate with R&D to validate technical feasibility of 2026 vision
- Drive organizational culture of experimentation and rapid iteration
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFS, CFIP) preferred
- Experience with agile development and innovation frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026-vision projects