Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape today. InnovateNext Labs seeks a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to architect our next-gen digital ecosystem. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market readiness, ensuring our leadership position in the 2026 tech revolution.
Join our elite innovation team at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll lead strategic foresight initiatives, driving product roadmaps that anticipate 2026's technological inflection points. With competitive compensation and unparalleled growth opportunities, this is your chance to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives for 2026-ready technologies
- Develop predictive market models for quantum/AI convergence
- Architect sustainable tech frameworks for 2026 scalability
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused KPIs
- Partner with MIT/Stanford on next-gen research projects
- Mentor emerging talent in futuristic technology adoption
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ at executive level
- PhD or equivalent in Quantum Computing/AI/Systems Design
- Published research on 2026 technology disruption scenarios
- Proven track record scaling enterprise tech portfolios
- Certified in Strategic Foresight (CSF) or similar
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks for emerging tech
- Experience with federal grant applications ($1M+ projects)