Job Description
Join InnovateCorp Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical foresight, market acumen, and strategic leadership to identify, evaluate, and integrate emerging technologies that will define tomorrow's competitive edge. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform futuristic concepts into scalable solutions.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and decentralized systems, with a proven ability to anticipate market disruptions. This hybrid-remote position offers unparalleled opportunities to influence multi-billion-dollar product portfolios while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. InnovateCorp Labs offers comprehensive benefits including equity, unlimited PTO, and a $10k annual innovation stipend.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with global market trends and competitive intelligence
- Lead cross-functional teams in evaluating emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, neuromorphic systems)
- Develop strategic partnerships with academic institutions and Fortune 500 R&D divisions
- Present technology forecasts and investment recommendations to the board of directors
- Manage $15M+ innovation portfolio with quarterly ROI analysis and pivots
- Author thought leadership publications on future tech commercialization strategies
- Mentor junior strategists while establishing patent portfolios for breakthrough innovations
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech forecasting
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Published research in IEEE Nature or similar tier-1 journals on AI/quantum convergence
- Proven track record leading technology commercialization for Fortune 100 companies
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks for autonomous systems and blockchain governance
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools and technology impact assessment methodologies
- Fluency in Mandarin, Japanese, or German for global stakeholder engagement
- Certification in Quantum Computing Architecture (IBM Q) or equivalent