Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Shape how industries transform through emerging technologies while leading cross-functional teams to execute groundbreaking initiatives. This is your chance to redefine what's possible in the next generation of digital innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement technology strategies aligned with 2026 market forecasts and organizational vision
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech solutions
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align tech investments with long-term business objectives
- Identify emerging tech trends and assess their potential impact on industry disruption
- Manage $50M+ innovation budgets and vendor partnerships for cutting-edge solutions
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile methodologies and future-proof architecture
- Present strategic roadmaps to stakeholders and board members with compelling data-driven insights
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in C-suite or VP-level roles
- Proven track record scaling tech initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, blockchain, IoT, and quantum computing
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration
- Certified in Strategic Planning (e.g., CSCP, TOGAF) or equivalent
- Experience leading global teams across 3+ time zones
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or industry conferences
- Strong financial acumen for budgeting and ROI analysis