Job Description
Join FutureWorks Labs as we pioneer the next frontier of human-computer interaction. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategy & Innovation Lead to architect our roadmap for the next decade. This role combines cutting-edge AI research with pragmatic implementation, ensuring our solutions define the 2026 tech landscape. You'll collaborate with elite teams in quantum computing, neuro-interface design, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Our culture rewards bold thinking and offers unparalleled resources for turning futuristic concepts into market-ready innovations.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026 technology roadmaps with 3-5 year implementation horizons
- Identify emerging tech paradigms (quantum AI, biocomputing, decentralized systems) and assess commercial viability
- Design innovation frameworks for ethical tech adoption in regulated industries
- Partner with C-suite executives to align strategic initiatives with corporate vision
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with ROI-driven prototyping cycles
- Present breakthrough concepts to Fortune 500 partners and venture capitalists
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech or innovation management
- Proven track record launching products with 10M+ user bases or $100M+ revenue
- Expertise in at least two future-tech domains: quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, or Web3 infrastructure
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Published thought leadership in top-tier journals (Nature, IEEE, HBR) or equivalent industry impact
- Experience scaling teams from 5 to 50+ members in high-growth environments
- Proficiency in strategic forecasting tools (scenario planning, Delphi methodology)