Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with industry pioneers to transform emerging concepts into market-ready solutions while mentoring next-gen talent. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and deploying emerging tech solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for breakthrough technologies in AI, blockchain, and biotech
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Manage innovation lab budgets and vendor relationships for emerging tech
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of experimental learning
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology impacts
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years experience in tech strategy or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption cycles
- Deep expertise in at least two future-tech domains (e.g., quantum AI, neuromorphic computing)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Strong presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies