Job Description
Join Quantum Leap Innovations as our 2026 Tech Futurist and architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. We seek a visionary strategist to lead our next-generation technology initiatives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. Shape how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art innovation hub.
This pivotal role demands radical thinking and execution excellence. You'll spearhead projects that will define technological adoption for 2026 and beyond, ensuring our solutions address emerging societal needs while maintaining ethical frameworks. Your insights will directly influence product roadmaps, R&D investments, and global tech policy recommendations.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap spanning AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions for emerging global challenges
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions, governments, and industry leaders
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year market impact
- Develop ethical frameworks for next-gen AI and autonomous systems implementation
- Present visionary insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Manage $15M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of launching commercially successful emerging tech products
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, or sustainable tech
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or top-tier industry publications
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies (PhD preferred)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major technology innovation initiatives