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 pioneer breakthrough solutions that redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll shape our innovation ecosystem, collaborate with global research partners, and lead initiatives that transform theoretical concepts into market-ready applications. If you thrive at the intersection of emerging tech and strategic foresight, this is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps for 2026+ product launches
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech integration)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and engineering teams
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Conduct scenario planning for technological disruption across verticals
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage innovation budget allocation for experimental projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (blockchain, AR/VR, neuromorphic computing)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical capabilities
- Experience managing distributed innovation teams
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or conferences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Management preferred