Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market readiness, ensuring our organization leads the next wave of innovation. You'll shape strategic roadmaps for AI integration, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems while collaborating with C-suite executives and global research partners.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections and sustainability goals
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum AI, biometric interfaces)
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities and competitive threats
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members on future tech adoption curves
- Forge partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Define ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets for experimental technology initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or emerging tech leadership (quantum/AI experience preferred)
- Proven track record in commercializing future-focused technologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential tech trends (nanotech, synthetic biology)
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight
- Experience presenting to C-suite and investor audiences
- Portfolio of published tech foresight research or patents