Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow as our 2026 Futurist Technology Strategist. InnovateNext Global seeks a visionary leader to architect our next-generation tech roadmap for the post-2025 era. You'll drive innovation at the intersection of quantum computing, biotechnology, and AI while leading cross-functional teams to transform futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions. This role requires deep foresight into emerging tech trends and the ability to translate complex scenarios into actionable strategies that position us as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026+ technology strategy aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, neurotech, climate AI) and assess commercial viability
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future-tech initiatives into corporate growth plans
- Build and manage a dedicated innovation lab prototyping 2026-relevant solutions
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members on tech evolution trajectories
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and government labs for future-tech R&D
- Author thought leadership publications on technological singularity preparation
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years focused on future-tech forecasting
- Proven track record of scaling tech ventures through paradigm shifts (e.g., AI adoption)
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging domains: quantum computing, synthetic biology, or AGI
- Credited publications in IEEE Spectrum, MIT Tech Review, or similar futurist forums
- Experience securing $10M+ budgets for experimental technology initiatives
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Physics, or Futures Studies
- Fluency in scenario planning methodologies and disruption modeling frameworks