Job Description
Join Quantum Leap Ventures at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 roadmap, driving disruptive solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role demands a blend of entrepreneurial spirit and technical acumen to shape industries before they emerge.
You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams, incubate moonshot projects, and partner with Fortune 500 companies to future-proof their ecosystems. If you thrive at the intersection of emerging technologies and market disruption, this is your launchpad.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute 2026 innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead moonshot projects in quantum-AI convergence and carbon-neutral tech
- Partner with C-suite executives to embed future-readiness into corporate strategy
- Build and mentor interdisciplinary teams of futurists, engineers, and data scientists
- Drive patent development for proprietary 2026-era technologies
- Secure $10M+ in innovation funding through venture capital and corporate partnerships
- Present at Davos-level forums on next-gen technology paradigms
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech innovation with 5+ years in C-suite strategy roles
- Proven track record of launching category-defining products/services
- Expertise in quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, or climate tech
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering or related field
- Portfolio of 3+ patents or published research in emerging technologies
- Deep network with VCs and Fortune 500 innovation executives
- Fluency in futures forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Experience scaling teams from 5 to 500+ in hyper-growth environments