Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Futurescape Labs to architect the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to lead cross-functional initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. This role demands a blend of technological foresight, business acumen, and creative problem-solving to transform emerging opportunities into market-leading solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead research initiatives on emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future-proofing into corporate strategy
- Build and manage a portfolio of pre-emptive innovation projects
- Present strategic blueprints to stakeholders and investors
- Identify and mitigate disruptive threats to current business models
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in technology trend analysis
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., PDMA, CPSI) preferred