Job Description
Join Quantum Leap Innovations as we architect the future! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to shape our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market disruption, driving our position at the forefront of digital transformation. You'll work with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to incubate breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries by 2026.
We offer unparalleled resources including a $50M R&D fund, dedicated quantum computing access, and flexible hybrid work. Your strategic insights will directly influence product development, investment decisions, and our global expansion strategy.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Produce annual disruption forecasts with data-driven market impact analysis
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate future-proofing into corporate strategy
- Curate exclusive 'FutureTech Summit' featuring industry pioneers and academic researchers
- Manage $10M innovation portfolio evaluating emerging technologies
- Pioneer ethical frameworks for next-gen autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Represent company at Davos, CES, and World Economic Forum events
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with demonstrated impact on future-shaping initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Physics, or Futurism (PhD preferred)
- Published thought leadership in journals like Nature Futures or MIT Technology Review
- Expertise in exponential technologies: quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI
- Proven track record of scaling innovation from concept to market leadership
- Fluency in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Global network including Fortune 500 CTOs and academic luminaries