Job Description
Join Visionary Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the future of emerging technologies and disrupt conventional paradigms. This role blends foresight analysis, market transformation, and cross-industry collaboration to pioneer solutions that redefine human potential in the post-2025 era.
As a cornerstone of our R&D division, you'll leverage predictive modeling, trend synthesis, and ecosystem mapping to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. Your strategic insights will directly influence product roadmaps, investment priorities, and global innovation initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-adjacent and AI-integrated solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies (biotech, quantum, neural interfaces)
- Collaborate with C-suite to align innovation strategy with market evolution
- Author thought leadership publications on post-2025 societal and industrial transformation
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-driven prioritization frameworks
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Advanced degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or relevant field
- Published research on exponential technology impacts (peer-reviewed or industry)
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, horizon scanning, causal layered analysis)
- Experience scaling innovation teams in fast-evolving tech environments
- Global network of industry disruptors and academic pioneers