Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, driving innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams, shape industry standards, and transform futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions that redefine human progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify emerging tech opportunities and threats
- Produce strategic briefings for C-suite on disruptive technologies' commercial potential
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and startups in emerging tech domains
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts impacting future tech adoption
- Drive innovation sprints focused on 2026-specific use cases
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, technology consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in AI, biotech, or quantum computing commercialization
- Published thought leadership on future technology trends (IEEE, HBR, etc.)
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Futurism
- Track record of launching technologies with 3+ year market lead times
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management