Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we pioneer the next technological frontier for 2026! We're seeking a visionary Innovation Lead to architect our roadmap for emerging technologies. This pivotal role requires strategic foresight, cross-functional leadership, and a passion for transforming tomorrow's challenges into today's opportunities. You'll drive our innovation ecosystem while mentoring teams to build breakthrough solutions that redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 technology roadmap with 5-year strategic vision
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen prototypes
- Identify emerging tech trends and market disruption vectors
- Secure $5M+ annual innovation budget through stakeholder alignment
- Establish KPIs for innovation ROI and adoption metrics
- Present quarterly innovation portfolios to C-suite and investors
- Drive patent strategy and intellectual property development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation with 5+ years in leadership
- Proven track record scaling disruptive products to market
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Strong financial modeling and budget management skills
- PhD or equivalent in STEM field preferred
- Published thought leadership in innovation journals
- Experience with agile innovation methodologies
- Global network of tech ecosystem partners