Job Description
Join Innovatech Solutions at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our strategic roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role requires an individual who can predict emerging tech trends, translate foresight into actionable strategies, and lead cross-functional teams through the digital transformation landscape. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and practical execution, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with industry leaders, conduct horizon scanning, and develop frameworks that position Innovatech as a global tech pioneer. The ideal candidate combines deep technical acumen with business pragmatism, ensuring our investments align with both market opportunities and long-term sustainability goals.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify breakthrough technologies with 2026+ market impact
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and emerging market demands
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable innovation initiatives
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and research labs for early technology adoption
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members with data-backed insights
- Monitor global tech policy developments and assess implications for innovation strategy
- Mentor R&D teams in applying future-thinking principles to product development cycles
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends with documented market impact
- Expertise in emerging domains: AI ethics, quantum computing, biotech convergence, or sustainable tech
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
- Experience developing multi-year technology roadmaps with measurable ROI
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight or innovation strategy
- Proficiency in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies