Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape. This pivotal role requires a blend of deep technical acumen and transformative business thinking to identify and capitalize on emerging tech trends before they reshape industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop roadmaps that position us as pioneers in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech innovation. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your moment to shape 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech, climate tech) with strategic impact assessments
- Develop and implement innovation frameworks to identify disruptive opportunities
- Partner with product teams to integrate future tech into commercial roadmaps
- Build thought leadership through whitepapers, patents, and industry presentations
- Manage cross-functional R&D initiatives with $5M+ annual budgets
- Establish KPIs to measure technology adoption ROI and competitive advantage
- Represent the company at global tech summits and policy forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech (quantum/AI/climate tech)
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep understanding of regulatory landscapes for emerging technologies
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making expertise
- Experience managing distributed innovation teams across 3+ continents
- Published thought leader with 20+ industry citations or patents
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management