Job Description
Join FutureTech Innovations as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary strategist to lead our R&D initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This pivotal role shapes our 5-year roadmap while driving cross-functional innovation. You'll collaborate with industry pioneers to develop breakthrough solutions that redefine tomorrow's digital ecosystem.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of foresight and execution, translating market trends into actionable blueprints. With competitive compensation and unparalleled growth opportunities, this is your chance to engineer the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute 2026 technology roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI systems
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, biotech, AR/VR) for competitive advantage
- Secure $5M+ R&D funding through strategic investor presentations
- Develop patent portfolios for breakthrough innovations
- Present findings at global tech summits (CES, Web Summit)
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 3+ years in emerging tech
- Proven track record of scaling R&D initiatives to $10M+
- Expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Published research in IEEE/Nature journals preferred
- Proficient in scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong network with Silicon Valley VCs and research institutions
- Advanced degree in CS, Engineering, or related field
- Experience securing SBIR/STTR grants