Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands someone who thrives at the intersection of emerging tech, market disruption, and sustainable innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to prototype next-generation solutions while maintaining our position as industry pioneers. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's digital landscape today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Lead R&D initiatives for sustainable tech solutions with measurable environmental impact
- Collaborate with C-suite to align innovation with business growth targets
- Manage $5M+ annual innovation budgets across 15+ research projects
- Present strategic frameworks to investors and industry thought leaders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor global tech trends to identify competitive advantages
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in emerging tech
- Proven track record scaling tech initiatives from concept to market
- Expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing principles, or biotech innovation
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience managing cross-continental R&D teams
- Published thought leadership in technology journals
- Proficiency in strategic forecasting frameworks (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Strong understanding of US tech policy and regulatory landscapes