Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation to solve humanity's next grand challenges. You'll lead cross-functional teams in prototyping breakthrough solutions while maintaining our edge in competitive tech landscapes. Our culture thrives on bold experimentation and intellectual curiosity—where your ideas could reshape industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with global sustainability and AI advancement goals
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and climate tech
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford partners on emerging tech incubation projects
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget for pilot programs and tech acquisitions
- Anticipate regulatory and ethical implications of disruptive technologies
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in tech strategy with 3+ in emerging tech leadership
- Published research in AI ethics or quantum systems
- Portfolio demonstrating scalable tech implementation
- Expertise in scenario planning for technological disruption
- Certification in sustainable technology frameworks
- Experience with DARPA or similar high-impact innovation programs