Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of technical foresight and business acumen to transform emerging concepts into market-defining innovations. You'll collaborate with elite teams across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to redefine industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and organizational goals
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite stakeholders and venture partners
- Build and manage an ecosystem of academic, industry, and startup partnerships
- Drive adoption of emerging technologies through pilot programs and ROI analysis
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership at Fortune 500 or scale-up
- Proven track record launching breakthrough products in AI/ML, IoT, or biotech
- Deep expertise in futures forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Experience managing $5M+ innovation budgets and cross-continental teams