Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging tech trends, shape our innovation pipeline, and drive strategic initiatives that redefine industries. Collaborate with world-class engineers, designers, and business leaders to transform futuristic concepts into reality. If you're passionate about quantum computing, AI ethics, or sustainable tech ecosystems, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-5 year technology strategy aligned with market evolution
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum, AR/VR, bio-integrated systems)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Conduct competitive analysis and patent landscape assessments
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board members
- Manage technology partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Build and mentor a high-performing innovation lab team
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Proven track record launching at least two breakthrough tech products
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (e.g., quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong financial modeling skills for technology ROI analysis
- Exceptional stakeholder management across technical and non-technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals