Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations that will reshape industries. This role demands a blend of deep technical expertise, strategic foresight, and the ability to translate complex future scenarios into actionable blueprints. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and influence our global product vision. If you thrive at the intersection of emerging technologies and market disruption, this is your chance to define tomorrow's digital landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, spatial web) and assess commercial viability
- Architect innovation frameworks for next-generation product development cycles
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build and manage a global network of futurist thought leaders and tech pioneers
- Translate complex future scenarios into actionable product roadmaps and investment theses
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products or services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Futures Studies, or MBA
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex futures
- Published thought leadership in tech publications (e.g., MIT Tech Review, Wired)
- Experience with scenario planning and technology impact assessment frameworks