Job Description
InnovateCorp is seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap. Join our elite R&D team in shaping the next wave of disruptive innovations across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This senior role demands a blend of technical foresight, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to position InnovateCorp as the industry's innovation pioneer.
What you'll achieve: Lead 3-year technology forecasting initiatives, drive R&D investment decisions, and mentor cross-functional teams in emerging tech adoption. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to align technology strategy with business objectives and market disruption.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmap with 18-month milestones
- Lead market research and competitive analysis for emerging tech trends
- Drive innovation workshops with engineering, product, and design teams
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Manage R&D budget allocation for experimental technology initiatives
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Author thought leadership on future technology disruptions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech domains
- Proven track record of launching successful innovation programs
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Forecasting preferred
- Experience with agile development and lean innovation methodologies
- Strong data analysis and strategic modeling skills
- Exceptional communication with technical and non-technical audiences