Job Description
Join Quantum Leap Innovations as our lead 2026 Technology Futurist, shaping tomorrow's digital landscape today. We seek a visionary strategist to decode emerging tech trends, develop forward-roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of the 2026 innovation ecosystem. This hybrid role combines deep technical acumen with market foresight to transform future possibilities into competitive advantages.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) impacting 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with 5-year business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable innovation pipelines
- Conduct competitive intelligence analysis in next-gen tech domains
- Author executive briefings on technological disruption scenarios
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-focused solutions
- Represent company at global tech foresight forums and conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of predicting tech trends with documented impact
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley and global tech ecosystems
- Presentation skills for executive audiences with C-suite experience
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies