Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect the digital landscape for 2026 and beyond. Shape groundbreaking initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while leading cross-functional teams to transform ambitious concepts into market-reality. This role offers unparalleled influence in defining tomorrow's tech paradigms with competitive equity and cutting-edge resources.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-5 year tech roadmaps aligning with market evolution forecasts
- Lead R&D initiatives in emerging technologies (quantum, neuromorphic computing, biotech interfaces)
- Collaborate with C-suite to prioritize innovation portfolios with ROI modeling
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and global tech consortiums
- Present tech disruption analyses to investors and board members
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile innovation methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with 5+ in emerging technologies
- Proven track record launching disruptive products with $50M+ impact
- Expertise in futures forecasting and scenario planning frameworks
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or Nature journals
- Experience with quantum computing architectures (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong network with DARPA, NASA, or EU Horizon programs