Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technology landscape today as our 2026 Technology Futurist. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends, architect long-term innovation roadmaps, and position our organization at the vanguard of technological evolution. This hybrid role blends deep technical acumen with forward-thinking business strategy to prepare for 2026's technological paradigm shifts.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Analyze emerging tech disruptions and their enterprise implications through market research and scenario modeling
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-proof solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Build strategic partnerships with tech incubators and research institutions
- Establish KPIs for technology maturity and innovation velocity tracking
- Mentor teams on future tech literacy and adaptive innovation methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or corporate innovation
- Expertise in forecasting emerging tech trends (AI/ML, quantum, neurotech)
- Proven track record of scaling disruptive technologies in enterprise environments
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Innovation
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication skills
- Certification in technology foresight or strategic innovation management preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and technology adoption lifecycle models