Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap toward 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of deep technical acumen, market foresight, and strategic innovation to transform emerging trends into competitive advantages. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to shape next-generation products and market positioning.
InnovateX offers a dynamic environment where your ideas become reality. Our state-of-the-art incubation lab in San Francisco provides unparalleled resources for prototyping and testing breakthrough concepts. This position includes executive-level visibility, competitive equity packages, and comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and product teams
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Quantify market potential and ROI for emerging technologies
- Mentor junior strategists in future forecasting methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend forecasting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with patent analysis and IP strategy
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Published research or thought leadership in tech trends