Job Description
Shape the future with FuturePulse Labs! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap. Lead cross-functional teams in developing cutting-edge solutions that will define the technological landscape of 2026. This role combines foresight analysis with hands-on implementation to transform emerging trends into market-leading products.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps based on emerging trends and market analysis
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Collaborate with C-suite to align innovation strategy with business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies and paradigm shifts
- Manage incubation of 2026-focused pilot programs and proof-of-concepts
- Present strategic recommendations to investors and industry stakeholders
- Drive cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and product teams
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products (post-2025)
- Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, or decentralized AI
- Strong background in ethics and governance frameworks for autonomous systems
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred