Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as our 2026 Innovation Lead and spearhead the next wave of technological transformation. We're seeking a visionary strategist to shape our product roadmap for 2026 and beyond, driving breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to build the future while working with industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap aligning with market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 5-10 year impact
- Secure strategic partnerships with research institutions and startups
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-driven decision making
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation, product strategy, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record launching breakthrough products with measurable impact
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Experience building and scaling innovation teams in high-growth environments
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities