Job Description
Join InnovateTech Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge technical foresight with strategic business leadership, driving the adoption of AI, quantum computing, and emerging paradigms that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform futuristic concepts into scalable solutions while fostering a culture of radical innovation.
Responsibilities
- Research and forecast emerging technologies (2026+ horizon) through market analysis and academic partnerships
- Develop cross-functional technology roadmaps aligned with 5-year business objectives
- Lead prototype development for AI-driven automation and decentralized systems
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investment committees
- Establish innovation governance frameworks for ethical tech adoption
- Manage $5M+ R&D budgets for next-gen technology incubation
- Drive partnerships with quantum computing labs and AI research institutes
Qualifications
- Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation
- 12+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership at Fortune 500 companies
- Proven track record implementing AI/quantum solutions in enterprise environments
- Deep expertise in blockchain, neuromorphic computing, and sustainable tech
- Executive-level presentation skills with ability to articulate complex futures
- Published research in IEEE or Nature on emerging technology trends
- Certified in Strategic Foresight (e.g., ACSP or CFMP)