Job Description
Join InnovateCorp Labs to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop cutting-edge roadmaps, and lead transformative initiatives that will define the next decade of digital innovation. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech solutions.
Responsibilities
- Scan horizon for emerging technologies (quantum, neuromorphic, bio-AI) and assess commercial viability
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Establish ethical frameworks for next-gen AI and autonomous systems
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Present future scenarios to executive leadership and board members
- Manage $2M+ annual innovation budget for prototyping and pilot programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystem
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation
- Experience building ethical AI governance frameworks
- Prior success securing multi-million dollar innovation grants