Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's disruption. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead to architect our next-generation technology ecosystem. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with market-ready innovation, shaping how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping breakthrough solutions while maintaining strategic alignment with our 2026 innovation roadmap. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable futures, this is your moment to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap, integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech advancements
- Lead cross-functional teams of researchers, engineers, and designers to prototype breakthrough solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Develop strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Translate complex future scenarios into actionable business opportunities
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive ethical technology adoption frameworks aligned with UN SDGs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology innovation or R&D leadership, with proven impact in emerging tech
- Expertise in AI, biotech, or quantum computing implementation
- Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Futurism; PhD preferred
- Published thought leadership on technology's societal impact (papers/patients)
- Experience leading global innovation teams in Fortune 500 environments
- Proficiency in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional strategic communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences