Job Description
Join InnovateLabs as we pioneer the next frontier of technology. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to shape our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotech, requiring you to anticipate industry shifts and drive transformative innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term technology strategies while maintaining operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.
InnovateLabs offers a competitive benefits package including equity, flexible work arrangements, and professional development stipends. Our San Francisco headquarters features state-of-the-art labs and a collaborative workspace designed for breakthrough thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for technological disruptions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Manage vendor partnerships and R&D collaborations in future tech ecosystems
- Drive innovation culture through hackathons and thought leadership programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 5+ in emerging technologies
- Expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, synthetic biology
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends and market impacts
- Experience with scenario planning and risk mitigation frameworks
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MS/MBA/PhD preferred)
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or industry forums