Job Description
InnovateCorp is revolutionizing the technological landscape as we approach 2026, and we're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to shape our next decade of innovation. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate emerging trends, architect transformative solutions, and position our company at the forefront of the digital revolution.
As a key member of our executive leadership team, you'll spearhead the development of our 2026+ technology roadmap, bridging cutting-edge research with practical business applications. You'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and biotech innovators to create solutions that redefine human potential. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to architect tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with global market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional innovation labs focusing on quantum computing, neural interfaces, and climate tech
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D hubs in emerging tech corridors
- Present visionary technology roadmaps to C-suite executives and board of directors
- Mentor a team of futurists and technology architects in rapid prototyping methodologies
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic shifts to anticipate regulatory impacts on emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with proven experience in 5+ emerging technology domains
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism (PhD preferred)
- Published thought leadership on AI ethics, quantum applications, or climate tech disruption
- Track record of scaling technology initiatives from concept to $100M+ market impact
- Deep expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological inflection points
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight (e.g., APF, WFS)
- Experience securing $50M+ in R&D funding for breakthrough innovations