Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation digital transformation roadmap. This pivotal role requires you to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration, translating emerging trends into actionable business strategies that will redefine our industry by 2026.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop predictive technology roadmaps, conduct horizon-scanning research, and lead cross-functional teams in implementing exponential innovation initiatives. This is your opportunity to shape the future of human-machine collaboration in a company that invests $50M annually in R&D.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for AI/ML, quantum computing, and neurotech integration
- Lead horizon-scanning research across 15+ emerging tech domains
- Design exponential innovation frameworks for product development
- Facilitate C-level strategic planning workshops on tech disruption
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-driven KPIs
- Build partnerships with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and NASA
- Present tech foresight reports to Fortune 500 clients
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with exponential tech exposure
- Published thought leadership in AI or quantum computing (H-index >20)
- Deep expertise in at least two of: generative AI, quantum algorithms, neuromorphic computing
- Proven track record of scaling tech initiatives from concept to $100M+ revenue
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Physics, or Futurology
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks
- Experience with scenario planning using Delphi method and technology roadmapping