Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect tomorrow's innovations today. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and guide our R&D initiatives across quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. Collaborate with C-suite executives and research teams to transform futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions. Enjoy a dynamic environment with cutting-edge resources and the autonomy to shape our 2026-2030 technology horizon.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech, sustainable energy) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop strategic 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market projections and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to forecast industry shifts and competitive landscapes
- Present actionable insights to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Partner with R&D teams to prioritize innovation initiatives and resource allocation
- Author thought leadership reports and white papers on future tech trends
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, technology consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and market forecasting
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, climate tech)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech or innovation publications
- Experience guiding organizational transformation through technological disruption