Job Description
Join FutureWorks Global at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the future landscape for Fortune 500 clients. This role demands a blend of technological foresight, market analysis, and creative problem-solving to shape business strategies that will dominate the post-2026 economy.
You'll work in our cutting-edge San Francisco incubator, collaborating with AI researchers, quantum computing specialists, and sustainability pioneers. We offer unparalleled opportunities to influence emerging sectors including biotech fusion, neural interfaces, and climate-positive infrastructure. Your work will directly impact how 1,000+ companies navigate the next decade of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 5-year innovation roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, AGI, synthetic biology) for strategic implications
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for 2026 market disruptions
- Create executive-level foresight reports with actionable recommendations
- Facilitate future-state workshops with C-suite executives across industries
- Build proprietary innovation metrics to track 2026 readiness
- Lead thought leadership initiatives at global tech summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting, innovation management, or futurist research
- Advanced degree in Technology Strategy, Economics, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record of developing enterprise-level 5+ year innovation roadmaps
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in innovation or foresight publications
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight methodologies